Supplemental Schedule of Reinsurance Premiums for Insurance Companies: Supplemental Schedule Of Reinsurance Premiums For Insurance Companies Table Text Block (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

Tables/Schedules

Supplemental Schedule Of Reinsurance Premiums For Insurance Companies Table Text Block

SCHEDULE IV
INDEPENDENCE HOLDING COMPANY
REINSURANCE
(In thousands)
									PERCENTAGE
				ASSUMED		CEDED			OF AMOUNT
		GROSS		FROM OTHER		TO OTHER		NET	ASSUMED
		AMOUNT		COMPANIES		COMPANIES		AMOUNT	TO NET
Life Insurance In-Force:
December 31, 2017	$	13,770,999	$	7,054	$	6,878,689	$	6,899,364	0.1%
December 31, 2016	$	12,466,127	$	7,848	$	6,303,742	$	6,170,233	0.1%
December 31, 2015	$	12,063,911	$	129,231	$	6,365,993	$	5,827,149	2.2%
Premiums Earned:
December 31, 2017
Accident and health	$	249,134	$	7,574	$	32,290	$	224,418	3.4%
Life and annuity		56,194		795		38,899		18,090	4.4%
Property and liability (1)		40,139		-		381		39,758	0.0%
	$	345,467	$	8,369	$	71,570	$	282,266	3.0%
December 31, 2016
Accident and health	$	461,467	$	19,744	$	276,392	$	204,819	9.6%
Life and annuity		57,938		1,595		42,078		17,455	9.1%
Property and liability (1)		40,697		-		267		40,430	0.0%
	$	560,102	$	21,339	$	318,737	$	262,704	8.1%
December 31, 2015
Accident and health	$	513,814	$	28,822	$	126,613	$	416,023	6.9%
Life and annuity		46,699		4,330		23,078		27,951	15.5%
Property and liability (1)		35,812		-		252		35,560	0.0%
	$	596,325	$	33,152	$	149,943	$	479,534	6.9%