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7. Property and Casualty Insurance Activity (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Notes to Financial Statements  
Schedule of Earned Premiums

Premiums written, ceded and earned are as follows:

 

    Direct     Assumed     Ceded     Net  
                         
Nine months ended September 30, 2012 (unaudited)                    
 Premiums written   $ 36,439,884     $ 21,553     $ (21,699,102 )   $ 14,762,335  
 Change in unearned premiums     (4,017,217 )     (9,119 )     2,682,809       (1,343,527 )
 Premiums earned   $ 32,422,667     $ 12,434     $ (19,016,293 )   $ 13,418,808  
                                 
Nine months ended September 30, 2011 (unaudited)                          
 Premiums written   $ 30,502,800     $ 6,289     $ (18,099,446 )   $ 12,409,643  
 Change in unearned premiums     (3,823,593 )     1,611       2,234,476       (1,587,506 )
 Premiums earned   $ 26,679,207     $ 7,900     $ (15,864,970 )   $ 10,822,137  
                                 
Three months ended September 30, 2012 (unaudited)                          
 Premiums written   $ 12,765,358     $ 18,354     $ (7,218,500 )   $ 5,565,212  
 Change in unearned premiums     (1,363,818 )     (13,031 )     1,093,338       (283,511 )
 Premiums earned   $ 11,401,540     $ 5,323     $ (6,125,162 )   $ 5,281,701  
                                 
Three months ended September 30, 2011 (unaudited)                          
 Premiums written   $ 10,382,641     $ 3,409     $ (6,119,576 )   $ 4,266,474  
 Change in unearned premiums     (909,125 )     (41 )     579,881       (329,285 )
 Premiums earned   $ 9,473,516     $ 3,368     $ (5,539,695 )   $ 3,937,189  

 

Schedule of Loss and Loss Adjustment Expenses

The following table provides a reconciliation of the beginning and ending balances for unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses (“LAE”):

      
   Nine months ended September 30,
   2012  2011
   (unaudited)
 Balance at beginning of period  $18,480,717   $17,711,907 
 Less reinsurance recoverables   (10,001,060)   (10,431,415)
 Net balance, beginning of period   8,479,657    7,280,492 
           
 Incurred related to:          
 Current year   6,554,087    6,742,201 
 Prior years   824,334    565,724 
 Total incurred   7,378,421    7,307,925 
           
 Paid related to:          
 Current year   2,572,948    2,414,171 
 Prior years   2,681,698    2,608,709 
 Total paid   5,254,646    5,022,880 
           
 Net balance at end of period   10,603,432    9,565,537 
 Add reinsurance recoverables   11,679,713    11,808,025 
 Balance at end of period  $22,283,145   $21,373,562 
Schedule of Ceding Commission Revenue

Ceding commission revenue consists of the following:

 

    Three months ended     Nine months ended  
    September 30,     September 30,  
    2012     2011     2012     2011  
    (unaudited)     (unaudited)  
 Provisional ceding commissions earned   $ 2,171,391     $ 1,763,930     $ 6,231,106     $ 5,048,609  
 Contingent ceding commissions earned     540,040       543,460       2,294,839       2,299,223  
    $ 2,711,431     $ 2,307,390     $ 8,525,945     $ 7,347,832