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Reinsurance

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2015

(3) Reinsurance:

The following table summarizes the Company's transactions with reinsurers for the 2015 and 2014 comparative periods.

	2015		2014
Quarter ended June 30:
Premiums ceded to reinsurers	$	31,196	$	31,278
Losses and loss expenses
ceded to reinsurers		21,840		21,108
Commissions from reinsurers		7,430		5,895

Six months ended June 30:
Premiums ceded to reinsurers	$	62,575	$	62,634
Losses and loss expenses
ceded to reinsurers		38,238		39,022
Commissions from reinsurers		15,045		11,575

- Definition

The entire disclosure pertaining to the existence, magnitude and information about insurance that has been ceded to or assumed from another insurance company, including the methodologies and assumptions used in determining recorded amounts.

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