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Significant Transactions (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Significant Transactions [Abstract]  
Schedule of Recognized Identified Assets Acquired
The following presents additional details of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed as of the January 1, 2021 acquisition date:
MillionsAs of January 1, 2021
Investments$594.3
Cash52.0
(1)
Reinsurance recoverables433.4
Insurance premiums receivable236.7
Ceded unearned premiums170.2
Value of in-force business acquired71.7
Other assets88.9
Loss and loss adjustment expense reserves(696.0)
Unearned insurance premiums(326.1)
Debt(46.4)
Ceded reinsurance payable(528.3)
Other liabilities(25.9)
   Net tangible assets acquired24.5
Goodwill 116.8
Other intangible assets - syndicate underwriting capacity175.7
Deferred tax liability on other intangible assets(33.4)
  Net assets acquired$283.6
(1) Cash excludes the White Mountains cash contribution of $605.4 as part of the Ark Transaction.
The following table presents the economic lives, acquisition date fair values, accumulated amortization and net carrying values for other intangible assets and goodwill, by company as of December 31, 2021 and 2020:
$ in MillionsWeighted Average Economic
 Life
(in years)
December 31, 2021December 31, 2020
Acquisition Date Fair ValueAccumulated AmortizationImpairments and Amounts Allocated to Held for SaleNet Carrying ValueAcquisition Date Fair ValueAccumulated AmortizationImpairmentsNet Carrying Value
Goodwill:
ArkN/A$116.8 $ $ $116.8 $— $— $ $— 
NSM (1)
N/A533.4  30.2 503.2 506.4 — — 506.4 
KuduN/A7.6   7.6 7.6 — — 7.6 
Other OperationsN/A17.9   17.9 11.5 — — 11.5 
Total goodwill675.7  30.2 645.5 525.5 — — 525.5 
Other intangible
   assets:
Ark
Underwriting
   Capacity
N/A175.7   175.7 — — — — 
NSM (1)
   Customer
      relationships
9.0159.9 57.0 3.5 99.4 136.2 36.7 3.5 96.0 
   Trade names1868.6 11.9 1.0 55.7 65.4 8.3 1.0 56.1 
   Information
     technology
     platform
03.1 1.4 1.7  3.1 1.4 1.7 — 
Renewal rights1282.5 15.8  66.7 82.5 4.9 — 77.6 
Other3.31.1 .7 — .4 1.7 1.0 — .7 
      Subtotal315.2 86.8 6.2 222.2 288.9 52.3 6.2 230.4 
Kudu
   Trade names72.2 .9  1.3 2.2 .6 — 1.6 
Other Operations
   Trade names17.58.2 1.5  6.7 3.6 .3 — 3.3 
Customer
   relationships
13.018.8 4.5 — 14.3 14.2 1.4 — 12.8 
Insurance
   licenses (2)
N/A  —  8.6 — — 8.6 
Other5.3.3 .1  .2 .3 .1 — .2 
Subtotal27.3 6.1  21.2 26.7 1.8 24.9 
Total other intangible assets520.4 93.8 6.2 420.4 317.8 54.7 6.2 256.9 
Total goodwill and other
   intangible assets
$1,196.1 $93.8 $36.4 1,065.9 $843.3 $54.7 $6.2 782.4 
Goodwill and other intangible assets attributed to non-controlling interests(117.6)(28.1)
Goodwill and other intangible assets included in White Mountains’s common
   shareholders’ equity
$948.3 $754.3 
(1) During 2021, NSM’s goodwill and intangible assets includes $(1.5) and $(0.3) of the effect of foreign currency translation. During 2020, NSM’s goodwill and intangible assets includes $13.4 and $1.6 of the effect of foreign currency translation.
(2) As of December 31, 2021, White Mountains has classified one of its Other Operating Businesses as held for sale, which includes of $8.6 of insurance licenses. See Note. 21 — “Held for Sale and Discontinued Operations”.
The following table presents a summary of the acquisition date fair values of goodwill and other intangible assets for acquisitions completed during 2021 and 2020:
$ in Millions
Acquisition of Subsidiary/ Asset
Goodwill and
Other Intangible Assets (1)
Acquisition Date
Kingsbridge$131.7 April 7, 2020
J.C. Taylor55.7 August 6, 2021
Total NSM segment$187.4 
Ark$292.5 January 1, 2021
Other Operations$31.1 Various
(1) Acquisition date fair values include the effect of adjustments during the measurement period and excludes the effect of foreign currency translation subsequent to the acquisition date.