Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

Schedule V – Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

ALLEGHANY CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES

Year	Description	Balance at January 1,		Charged to Costs and Expenses		Charged to Other Accounts		Deductions		Balance at December 31,
		($ in millions)
2017	Allowance for uncollectible reinsurance recoverables	$	-	$	-	$	-	$	-	$	-
	Allowance for uncollectible premiums receivable	$	1.0	$	0.8	$	-	$	1.3	$	0.5
2016	Allowance for uncollectible reinsurance recoverables	$	-	$	-	$	-	$	-	$	-
	Allowance for uncollectible premiums receivable	$	0.8	$	1.2	$	-	$	1.0	$	1.0
2015	Allowance for uncollectible reinsurance recoverables	$	-	$	-	$	-	$	-	$	-
	Allowance for uncollectible premiums receivable	$	0.4	$	1.1	$	-	$	0.7	$	0.8