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Fire & allied lines, top writers, United States--2003: rank is based on 2003 direct premiums written.


Fire & Allied Lines, Top Writers, United States--2003

Rank is based on 2003 direct premiums written.

($ Thousands)

                                               2003 Direct           %
                                                  Premiums   Change in
Rank   Company/Group                   AMB #       Written    Premiums

   1   Zurich/Farmers Group            18549    $1,618,202         7.8
   2   Amer Intl Group, Inc            18540     1,609,730        13.0
   3   FM Global Group                 18502     1,535,363         7.6
   4   Ace INA Group                   18498     1,112,747        21.7
   5   Allianz of America, Inc         18429       955,318         7.2
   6   Travelers P&C Group             18358       900,260        10.4
   7   St. Paul Cos                    00080       673,804        12.7
   8   Hartford Ins Group              00048       651,715        19.0
   9   Royal & SunAlliance USA         18371       603,549       -21.2
  10   Assurant Solutions              18499       566,415        33.3
  11   Great Amer P&C Ins Group        04835       489,433        38.4
  12   State Farm Group                00088       479,537         0.0
  13   Centurion Ins Group             18188       471,009        10.1
  14   CA Earthquake Authority         12534       436,802         0.5
  15   Nationwide Group                05987       397,621        11.0
  16   XL America Group                18491       370,471        28.1
  17   Allstate Ins Group              00008       355,764         0.1
  18   Farmers Alliance Cos            00114       329,654        36.3
  19   Liberty Mutual Ins Cos          00060       326,533        25.3
  20   Balboa Life & Cas Group         04062       302,793        40.6
  21   Fairfax Financial (USA) Group   03116       302,745        16.7
  22   Safeco Ins Cos                  00078       301,977        29.5
  23   Alleghany Ins Holdings          18640       253,604       999.9
  24   CNA Ins Cos                     18313       238,444         3.9
  25   Berkshire Hathaway Ins Group    00811       214,730       -36.7
       Top 25 Writers                          $15,498,217        12.4
       Total U.S. P/C Industry                 $22,848,284        11.1

                                          Market Share (%)

Rank   Company/Group                    2003    2002    2001

   1   Zurich/Farmers Group              7.1     7.3     6.3
   2   Amer Intl Group, Inc              7.0     6.9     5.4
   3   FM Global Group                   6.7     6.9     4.9
   4   Ace INA Group                     4.9     4.4     5.5
   5   Allianz of America, Inc           4.2     4.3     5.2
   6   Travelers P&C Group               3.9     4.0     4.0
   7   St. Paul Cos                      2.9     2.9     3.1
   8   Hartford Ins Group                2.9     2.7     2.5
   9   Royal & SunAlliance USA           2.6     3.7     2.8
  10   Assurant Solutions                2.5     2.1     2.2
  11   Great Amer P&C Ins Group          2.1     1.7     1.9
  12   State Farm Group                  2.1     2.3     3.0
  13   Centurion Ins Group               2.1     2.1     2.7
  14   CA Earthquake Authority           1.9     2.1     2.7
  15   Nationwide Group                  1.7     1.7     1.9
  16   XL America Group                  1.6     1.4     1.2
  17   Allstate Ins Group                1.6     1.7     2.1
  18   Farmers Alliance Cos              1.4     1.2     1.3
  19   Liberty Mutual Ins Cos            1.4     1.3     1.2
  20   Balboa Life & Cas Group           1.3     1.0     1.0
  21   Fairfax Financial (USA) Group     1.3     1.3     1.0
  22   Safeco Ins Cos                    1.3     1.1     1.5
  23   Alleghany Ins Holdings            1.1     0.0     0.0
  24   CNA Ins Cos                       1.0     1.1     2.7
  25   Berkshire Hathaway Ins Group      0.9     1.7     0.9
       Top 25 Writers                   67.8    67.1    66.9
       Total U.S. P/C Industry         100.0   100.0   100.0

                                        Adjusted Loss Ratios

                                                                   % of
                                                                Company
Rank   Company/Group                    2003    2002    2001   Premiums

   1   Zurich/Farmers Group             50.6    47.8   220.5        6.1
   2   Amer Intl Group, Inc             44.6    48.8   132.4        6.0
   3   FM Global Group                  34.5    33.3   204.2       64.3
   4   Ace INA Group                    54.8    22.5   150.6       20.2
   5   Allianz of America, Inc          48.4    95.2   389.1       19.6
   6   Travelers P&C Group              38.3    -8.0   218.5        6.1
   7   St. Paul Cos                     41.8    30.4    86.4        9.2
   8   Hartford Ins Group               45.7    42.7    86.9        6.3
   9   Royal & SunAlliance USA          33.0    32.0   171.2       15.1
  10   Assurant Solutions               29.9    31.0    49.1       25.8
  11   Great Amer P&C Ins Group         60.4    72.4    63.6       14.6
  12   State Farm Group                 24.9    52.3    78.0        1.0
  13   Centurion Ins Group             112.9   138.5   137.1       99.0
  14   CA Earthquake Authority           1.2     0.0     0.0      100.0
  15   Nationwide Group                 52.4    39.4    48.4        2.9
  16   XL America Group                 61.2    -5.9   334.5       14.1
  17   Allstate Ins Group               44.8    48.1   108.5        1.5
  18   Farmers Alliance Cos             93.4    98.1    92.9       71.8
  19   Liberty Mutual Ins Cos           36.1    30.7   125.5        2.2
  20   Balboa Life & Cas Group          32.2    48.2    32.0       44.1
  21   Fairfax Financial (USA) Group    50.3    24.1   226.5       17.0
  22   Safeco Ins Cos                   32.0    43.9    50.4        5.9
  23   Alleghany Ins Holdings           11.1    42.4    59.0       32.8
  24   CNA Ins Cos                      19.9    20.3   105.9        2.1
  25   Berkshire Hathaway Ins Group     15.5    17.4    50.8        2.1
       Top 25 Writers                   44.6    42.1   152.1        6.5
       Total U.S. P/C Industry          46.5    48.5   138.0        5.1

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