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Segment Information
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Segment Informartion Segment Information
 
White Mountains has determined that its reportable segments are HG Global/BAM, NSM, MediaAlpha (through February 26, 2019) and Other Operations. White Mountains has made its segment determination based on consideration of the following criteria: (i) the nature of the business activities of each of the Company’s subsidiaries and affiliates; (ii) the manner in which the Company’s subsidiaries and affiliates are organized; (iii) the existence of primary managers responsible for specific subsidiaries and affiliates; and (iv) the organization of information provided to the chief operating decision makers and the Board of Directors.
White Mountains deconsolidated MediaAlpha on February 26, 2019. White Mountains’s segment disclosures include MediaAlpha’s results of operations for the period from January 1, 2019 through February 26, 2019. See Note 2 — “Significant Transactions”.
Significant intercompany transactions among White Mountains’s segments have been eliminated herein. The following table presents the financial information for White Mountains’s segments:
Millions
 
HG Global/ BAM
 
NSM
 
MediaAlpha (1)
 
Other Operations
 
Total
Three Months Ended March 31, 2019
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earned insurance premiums
 
$
4.2

 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$
4.2

Net investment income
 
5.3

 

 

 
10.7

 
16.0

Net realized and unrealized investment gains
 
11.8

 

 

 
119.1

 
130.9

Realized and unrealized gains from the MediaAlpha
   Transaction
 

 

 

 
182.2

 
182.2

Advertising and commission revenues (1)
 

 
43.3

 
48.8

 
1.3

 
93.4

Other revenue
 
.6

 
6.0

 

 
.3

 
6.9

     Total revenues
 
21.9

 
49.3

 
48.8

 
313.6

 
433.6

Insurance acquisition expenses
 
1.3

 

 

 

 
1.3

Cost of sales
 

 

 
40.6

 
1.1

 
41.7

General and administrative expenses
 
14.4

 
25.1

 
12.5

 
29.4

 
81.4

Broker commission expense
 

 
15.7

 

 

 
15.7

Change in fair value of contingent consideration
   earnout liabilities
 

 
1.3

 

 

 
1.3

Amortization of other intangible assets
 

 
5.0

 
1.6

 

 
6.6

Interest expense
 

 
3.7

 
.2

 

 
3.9

     Total expenses
 
15.7

 
50.8

 
54.9

 
30.5

 
151.9

Pre-tax income (loss)
 
$
6.2

 
$
(1.5
)
 
$
(6.1
)
 
$
283.1

 
$
281.7

(1) MediaAlpha’s results are from January 1, 2019 to February 26, 2019, the date of the MediaAlpha Transaction.

Millions
 
HG Global/BAM
 
MediaAlpha
 
Other Operations
 
Total
Three Months Ended March 31, 2018
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earned insurance premiums
 
$
3.0

 
$

 
$

 
$
3.0

Net investment income
 
3.7

 

 
16.0

 
19.7

Net realized and unrealized investment losses
 
(7.9
)
 

 
(45.8
)
 
(53.7
)
Advertising and commission revenues (1)
 

 
70.1

 
.9

 
71.0

Other revenue
 
.2

 
1.6

 
.3

 
2.1

     Total revenues
 
(1.0
)
 
71.7

 
(28.6
)
 
42.1

Insurance acquisition expenses
 
1.4

 

 

 
1.4

Cost of sales
 

 
57.4

 
.7

 
58.1

General and administrative expenses
 
11.9

 
11.2

 
22.0

 
45.1

Amortization of other intangible assets
 

 
2.9

 

 
2.9

Interest expense
 

 
.4

 
.2

 
.6

     Total expenses
 
13.3

 
71.9

 
22.9

 
108.1

Pre-tax loss
 
$
(14.3
)
 
$
(.2
)
 
$
(51.5
)
 
$
(66.0
)
(1) 
Approximately 31% of MediaAlpha’s advertising revenue for the three months ended March 31, 2018 was associated with one customer.