Top U.S. Reinsurers by Line - 2000.

Top U.S. Reinsurers by Line - 2000
Commercial Multi Peril
                                                  Total lines
Company                            Assumed          Assumed
American Re-Insurance Co          $112,506,443   S3,224,860,119
GE Reinsurance Corporation          86,467,032    1,370,242,708
Zurich Reinsurance (NA) Inc         56,875,658    1,219,313,211
Everest Reinsurance Company         46,906,650    1,175,972,329
Gerling Global Re Corp of Amer      45,521,672      970,192,333
American Agricultural Ins Co        38,989,295      556,445,601
Swiss Reinsurance America Corp      34,436,235    1,740,387,468
Underwriters Reinsurance Co         29,643,519      337,683,860
Employers Reinsurance Corp          29,437,288    2,347,010,792
Scor Reinsurance Company            28,371,409      422,561,961
General Reinsurance Corp            25,409,638    3,379,611,808
Commercial Risk Re-Insurance        23,229,522       87,438,305
Odyssey America Reins Corp          19,851,642      599,702,580
Axa Corporate Solutions Re Co       18,235,014      296,532,431
Dorinco Reinsurance Company         14,035,775      178,825,163
PMA Capital Insurance Company       12,845,825      392,638,744
Berkley Insurance Company           11,615,277      363,994,410
Toa Reinsurance Co of America       10,786,412      178,755,188
QBE Reinsurance Corporation          4,870,643      148,289,011
Sorema North America Reins Co        3,881,554      191,106,323
Greenwich Insurance Co               3,524,937       13,441,621
Chartwell Insurance Company          3,515,951      128,889,097
Transatlantic Reinsurance Co         2,374,658    1,541,998,030
Odyssey Reinsurance Corp             2,262,244      109,210,341
XL Reinsurance America Inc           1,998,638      572,084,826
Total U.S. P/G Industry         $1,082,141,205  $43,151,669,490
                                % Total
                                Assumed
                                   From
Company                           lines
American Re-Insurance Co            3.5
GE Reinsurance Corporation          6.3
Zurich Reinsurance (NA) Inc         4.7
Everest Reinsurance Company         4.0
Gerling Global Re Corp of Amer      4.7
American Agricultural Ins Co        7.0
Swiss Reinsurance America Corp      2.0
Underwriters Reinsurance Co         8.8
Employers Reinsurance Corp          1.3
Scor Reinsurance Company            6.7
General Reinsurance Corp            0.8
Commercial Risk Re-Insurance       26.6
Odyssey America Reins Corp          3.3
Axa Corporate Solutions Re Co       6.2
Dorinco Reinsurance Company         7.9
PMA Capital Insurance Company       3.3
Berkley Insurance Company           3.2
Toa Reinsurance Co of America       6.0
QBE Reinsurance Corporation         3.3
Sorema North America Reins Co       2.0
Greenwich Insurance Co             26.2
Chartwell Insurance Company         2.7
Transatlantic Reinsurance Co        0.2
Odyssey Reinsurance Corp            2.1
XL Reinsurance America Inc          0.4
Total U.S. P/G Industry             2.5
Medical Malpractice
                                                Total Lines
Company                           Assumed         Assumed
Transatlantic Reinsurance Co     $51,640,150   $1,541,998,030
Gerling Global Re Corp of Amer    17,812,011      970,192,333
Swiss Reinsurance America Corp    13,417,838    1,740,387,468
GE Reinsurance Corporation        10,581,219    1,370,242,708
American Re-Insurance Co           9,368,951    3,224,860,119
Employers Reinsurance Corp         9,137,886    2,347,010,792
XL Reinsurance America Inc         7,421,973      572,084,826
PMA Capital Insurance Company      4,874,306      392,638,744
Odyssey America Reins Corp         4,117,012      599,702,580
Everest Reinsurance Company        2,415,052    1,175,972,329
Toa Reinsurance Co of America      1,931,591      178,755,188
General Reinsurance Corp           1,798,124    3,379,611,808
Trenwick America Reins Corp        1,770,446      213,857,795
Zurich Reinsurance (NA) Inc        1,171,866    1,219,313,211
QBE Reinsurance Corporation          809,610      148,289,011
Chartwell Insurance Company          765,924      128,889,097
Underwriters Reinsurance Co          294,485      337,683,860
Gerling Global Reins Corp USB              2        1,366,449
General Accident Reins America             0           62,000
Shelter Reinsurance Company                0       36,728,542
MidStates Reinsurance Corp                 0           53,685
XL Specialty Insurance Company             0        3,569,393
Hamburg International Re USB               0                0
National Reinsurance Corp                  0       26,294,007
San Francisco Reinsurance Co               0           85,690
Total U.S. P/C Industry         $789,513,555  $43,151,669,490
                                   %Total
                                  Assumed
                                     From
Company                         All Lines
Transatlantic Reinsurance Co          3.4
Gerling Global Re Corp of Amer        1.8
Swiss Reinsurance America Corp        0.8
GE Reinsurance Corporation            0.8
American Re-Insurance Co              0.3
Employers Reinsurance Corp            0.4
XL Reinsurance America Inc            1.3
PMA Capital Insurance Company         1.2
Odyssey America Reins Corp            0.7
Everest Reinsurance Company           0.2
Toa Reinsurance Co of America         1.1
General Reinsurance Corp              0.1
Trenwick America Reins Corp           0.8
Zurich Reinsurance (NA) Inc           0.1
QBE Reinsurance Corporation           0.6
Chartwell Insurance Company           0.6
Underwriters Reinsurance Co           0.1
Gerling Global Reins Corp USB         0.0
General Accident Reins America        0.0
Shelter Reinsurance Company           0.0
MidStates Reinsurance Corp            0.0
XL Specialty Insurance Company        0.0
Hamburg International Re USB          0.0
National Reinsurance Corp             0.0
San Francisco Reinsurance Co          0.0
Total U.S. P/C Industry               1.8
Homeowners Multi Peril
                                                  Total lines
Company                            Assumed          Assumed
American Agricultural Ins Co      $188,727,493     $556,445,601
Gerling Global Re Corp of Amer     114,729,493      970,192,333
Transatlantic Reinsurance Co        54,207,970    1,541,998,030
Zurich Reinsurance (NA) Inc         45,598,414    1,219,313,211
GE Reinsurance Corporation          39,695,977    1,370,242,708
American Re-Insurance Co            39,123,262    3,224,860,119
Everest Reinsurance Company         37,517,832    1,175,972,329
Swiss Reinsurance America Corp      36,854,674    1,740,387,468
Axa Corporate Solutions Re Co       31,426,263      296,532,431
Partner Reinsurance Co of US        30,512,889      348,142,557
General Reinsurance Corp            21,906,520    3,379,611,808
Odyssey America Reins Corp          21,497,232      599,702,580
Employers Reinsurance Corp          21,409,103    2,347,010,792
Scor Reinsurance Company            20,061,330      422,561,961
Dorinco Reinsurance Company          7,923,873      178,825,163
XL Reinsurance America Inc           4,153,875      572,084,826
Odyssey Reinsurance Corp             3,399,332      109,210,341
PartnerRe Insurance Co of NY         3,379,791       33,917,422
QBE Reinsurance Corporation          2,565,518      148,289,011
Sorema North America Reins Co        2,144,150      191,106,323
Berkley Insurance Company            1,159,262      363,994,410
Toa Reinsurance Co of America          477,764      178,755,188
Insurance Corp of Hannover             206,811      226,605,506
Shelter Reinsurance Company            149,853       36,728,542
Gerling Global Reins Corp USB           52,411        1,366,449
Total U.S. P/C Industry         $1,764,555,269  $43,151,669,490
                                  % Total
                                  Assumed
                                     From
Company                         All lines
American Agricultural Ins Co         33.9
Gerling Global Re Corp of Amer       11.8
Transatlantic Reinsurance Co          3.5
Zurich Reinsurance (NA) Inc           3.7
GE Reinsurance Corporation            2.9
American Re-Insurance Co              1.2
Everest Reinsurance Company           3.2
Swiss Reinsurance America Corp        2.1
Axa Corporate Solutions Re Co        10.6
Partner Reinsurance Co of US          8.8
General Reinsurance Corp              0.7
Odyssey America Reins Corp            3.6
Employers Reinsurance Corp            0.9
Scor Reinsurance Company              4.8
Dorinco Reinsurance Company           4.4
XL Reinsurance America Inc            0.7
Odyssey Reinsurance Corp              3.1
PartnerRe Insurance Co of NY         10.0
QBE Reinsurance Corporation           1.7
Sorema North America Reins Co         1.1
Berkley Insurance Company             0.3
Toa Reinsurance Co of America         0.3
Insurance Corp of Hannover            0.1
Shelter Reinsurance Company           0.4
Gerling Global Reins Corp USB         3.8
Total U.S. P/C Industry               4.1
Workers' Compensation
                                                  Total Line
Company                            Assumed          Assumed
Employers Reinsurance Corp        $286,498,902   $2,347,010,792
Zurich Reinsurance (NA) Inc        155,682,185    1,219,313,211
Swiss Reinsurance America Corp      89,475,487    1,740,387,468
American Re-Insurance Co            88,823,582    3,224,860,119
General Reinsurance Corp            83,338,858    3,379,611,808
Everest Reinsurance Company         60,323,269    1,175,972,329
Commercial Risk Re-Insurance        56,332,499       87,438,305
GE Reinsurance Corporation          53,864,224    1,370,242,708
Berkley Insurance Company           39,085,101      363,994,410
Gerling Global Re Corp of Amer      31,282,244      970,192,333
Scor Reinsurance Company            30,206,255      422,561,961
Underwriters Reinsurance Co         24,314,633      337,683,860
Chartwell Insurance Company         20,181,576      128,889,097
Transatlantic Reinsurance Co        19,796,552    1,541,998,030
Sorema North America Reins Co       18,433,125      191,106,323
Insurance Corp of Hannover          16,598,810      226,605,506
Odyssey America Reins Corp          12,578,361      599,702,580
PMA Capital Insurance Company       12,126,080      392,638,744
XL Reinsurance America Inc          11,538,068      572,084,826
Trenwick America Reins Corp         10,547,456      213,857,795
Odyssey Reinsurance Corp             4,043,707      109,210,341
Axa Corporate Solutions Re Co        3,774,529      296,532,431
Dorinco Reinsurance Company          3,685,843      178,825,163
Partner Reinsurance Co of US         1,356,412      348,142,557
American Fuji Fire & Marine            643,757        3,888,121
Total U.S. P/C Industry         $2,167,920,853  $43,151,669,490
                                  % Total
                                  Assumed
                                     From
Company                         All Lines
Employers Reinsurance Corp           12.2
Zurich Reinsurance (NA) Inc          12.8
Swiss Reinsurance America Corp        5.1
American Re-Insurance Co              2.8
General Reinsurance Corp              2.5
Everest Reinsurance Company           5.1
Commercial Risk Re-Insurance         64.4
GE Reinsurance Corporation            3.9
Berkley Insurance Company            10.7
Gerling Global Re Corp of Amer        3.2
Scor Reinsurance Company              7.2
Underwriters Reinsurance Co           7.2
Chartwell Insurance Company          15.7
Transatlantic Reinsurance Co          1.3
Sorema North America Reins Co         9.7
Insurance Corp of Hannover            7.3
Odyssey America Reins Corp            2.1
PMA Capital Insurance Company         3.1
XL Reinsurance America Inc            2.0
Trenwick America Reins Corp           4.9
Odyssey Reinsurance Corp              3.7
Axa Corporate Solutions Re Co         1.3
Dorinco Reinsurance Company           2.1
Partner Reinsurance Co of US          0.4
American Fuji Fire & Marine          16.6
Total U.S. P/C Industry               5.0
Total Liability
Product liability is protection against financial loss
arising out of the legal liability incurred by a manufacturer,
merchant or distributor because of injury or damage resulting
from the use of a covered product. Other liability includes
all liability except medical malpractice, product and auto.
                                Other Liability  Product Liability
Company                                 Assumed            Assumed
Zurich Reinsurance (NA) Inc        $196,606,730        $23,992,165
Employers Reinsurance Corp          180,034,535          2,149,312
American Re-Insurance Co            165,846,829                  0
General Reinsurance Corp            148,433,530          1,538,580
GE Reinsurance Corporation          121,597,091                  0
Everest Reinsurance Company         107,150,098            716,283
Odyssey America Reins Corp          104,180,211            459,842
Transatlantic Reinsurance Co         99,844,490                  0
Folksamerica Reinsurance Co          88,751,211                  0
Swiss Reinsurance America Corp       78,656,373          6,537,399
PMA Capital Insurance Company        80,100,141          2,319,056
Gerling Global Re Corp of Amer       69,324,343          5,743,299
XL Reinsurance America Inc           72,337,292            513,347
TrenwickAmerica Reins Corp           53,689,718          3,493,098
Underwriters Reinsurance Co          52,911,731             76,648
Berkley Insurance Company            46,707,703          3,530,667
Toa Reinsurance Co of America        28,030,687                  0
Sorema North America Reins Co        24,480,053            119,337
American Agricultural Ins Co         23,508,404                  0
Dorinco Reinsurance Company          22,854,415                  0
Total U.S. P/C Industry          $4,525,477,795       $160,228,646
                                Total Liability  Total All Lines
Company                                 Assumed          Assumed
Zurich Reinsurance (NA) Inc        $220,598,895   $1,219,313,211
Employers Reinsurance Corp          182,183,847    2,347,010,792
American Re-Insurance Co            165,846,829    3,224,860,119
General Reinsurance Corp            149,972,110    3,379,611,808
GE Reinsurance Corporation          121,597,091    1,370,242,708
Everest Reinsurance Company         107,866,381    1,175,972,329
Odyssey America Reins Corp          104,640,053      599,702,580
Transatlantic Reinsurance Co         99,844,490    1,541,998,030
Folksamerica Reinsurance Co          88,751,211      566,821,861
Swiss Reinsurance America Corp       85,193,772    1,740,387,468
PMA Capital Insurance Company        82,419,197      392,638,744
Gerling Global Re Corp of Amer       75,067,642      970,192,333
XL Reinsurance America Inc           72,850,639      572,084,826
TrenwickAmerica Reins Corp           57,182,816      213,857,795
Underwriters Reinsurance Co          52,988,379      337,683,860
Berkley Insurance Company            50,238,370      363,994,410
Toa Reinsurance Co of America        28,030,687      178,755,188
Sorema North America Reins Co        24,599,390      191,106,323
American Agricultural Ins Co         23,508,404      556,445,601
Dorinco Reinsurance Company          22,854,415      178,825,163
Total U.S. P/C Industry          $4,685,706,441  $43,151,669,490
                                          % Total
                                Liability Assumed
Company                            From All Lines
Zurich Reinsurance (NA) Inc                  18.1
Employers Reinsurance Corp                    7.8
American Re-Insurance Co                      5.1
General Reinsurance Corp                      4.4
GE Reinsurance Corporation                    8.9
Everest Reinsurance Company                   9.2
Odyssey America Reins Corp                   17.5
Transatlantic Reinsurance Co                  6.5
Folksamerica Reinsurance Co                  15.7
Swiss Reinsurance America Corp                4.9
PMA Capital Insurance Company                21.0
Gerling Global Re Corp of Amer                7.7
XL Reinsurance America Inc                   12.7
TrenwickAmerica Reins Corp                   26.7
Underwriters Reinsurance Co                  15.7
Berkley Insurance Company                    13.8
Toa Reinsurance Co of America                15.7
Sorema North America Reins Co                12.9
American Agricultural Ins Co                  4.2
Dorinco Reinsurance Company                  12.8
Total U.S. P/C Industry                      10.9
Total Auto
                                Private-Passenger      Commercial
                                   Auto Liability  Auto Liability
Company                                   Assumed         Assumed
GE Reinsurance Corporation           $241,181,953    $103,675,730
American Re-Insurance Co               93,490,972     144,947,107
Transatlantic Reinsurance Co          256,397,340      22,696,392
Gerling Global Re Corp of Amer        153,245,588      33,083,552
General Reinsurance Corp              113,835,027      29,419,291
Employers Reinsurance Corp             51,370,561      83,094,286
Zurich Reinsurance (NA) Inc            20,553,644      77,567,517
Everest Reinsurance Company            42,117,856       5,424,892
Dorinco Reinsurance Company            88,061,237               0
Partner Reinsurance Co of US           34,364,389      14,713,544
Folksamerica Reinsurance Cc            18,018,041      51,150,969
PMA Capital Insurance Company          25,866,837      18,969,596
Berkley Insurance Company               5,098,825      46,158,539
Odyssey America Reins Corp             16,423,378      21,418,506
Scor Reinsurance Company               15,487,306       1,040,172
Swiss ReinsuranceAmerica Corp          18,180,271      12,452,824
Axa Corporate Solutions Re Co          34,840,154          -1,566
Insurance Corp of Hannover             17,847,264      10,341,503
Toa Reinsurance Co of America          28,131,488               0
QBE Reinsurance Corporation             9,521,446      10,128,085
XL ReinsuranceAmerica Inc                -235,315       9,309,999
Odyssey Reinsurance Corp                        0       8,348,032
TrenwickAmerica Reins Corp              1,748,127       9,808,144
PartnerRe Insurance Co of NY            3,926,740       1,682,889
American Agricultural Ins Co            5,342,214               0
Total U.S. P/C Industry            $3,864,338,691  $1,656,055,389
                                 Auto Physical
                                        Damage      Total Auto
Company                                Assumed         Assumed
GE Reinsurance Corporation        $160,641,391    $505,499,074
American Re-Insurance Co            97,998,442     336,436,521
Transatlantic Reinsurance Co        47,906,007     326,999,739
Gerling Global Re Corp of Amer      74,024,300     260,353,440
General Reinsurance Corp            49,916,337     193,170,655
Employers Reinsurance Corp          29,219,958     163,684,805
Zurich Reinsurance (NA) Inc         21,083,108     119,204,269
Everest Reinsurance Company         66,643,016     114,185,764
Dorinco Reinsurance Company          3,127,627      91,188,864
Partner Reinsurance Co of US        26,664,587      75,742,520
Folksamerica Reinsurance Cc            483,859      69,652,869
PMA Capital Insurance Company       16,577,271      61,413,704
Berkley Insurance Company            9,841,720      61,099,084
Odyssey America Reins Corp          17,343,116      55,185,000
Scor Reinsurance Company            25,715,333      42,242,811
Swiss ReinsuranceAmerica Corp        8,882,858      39,515,953
Axa Corporate Solutions Re Co        3,965,827      38,804,415
Insurance Corp of Hannover           9,929,972      38,118,739
Toa Reinsurance Co of America        4,338,658      32,470,146
QBE Reinsurance Corporation          9,442,788      29,092,319
XL ReinsuranceAmerica Inc            9,235,578      18,310,262
Odyssey Reinsurance Corp             5,162,904      13,510,936
TrenwickAmerica Reins Corp           1,089,375      12,645,646
PartnerRe Insurance Co of NY         3,023,693       8,633,322
American Agricultural Ins Co         1,200,635       6,542,849
Total U.S. P/C Industry         $2,346,575,358  $7,866,969,438
                                                 % Total Auto
                                                      Assumed
                                Total All Lines     All Lines
Company                                 Assumed       Assumed
GE Reinsurance Corporation       $1,370,242,708          36.9
American Re-Insurance Co          3,224,860,119          10.4
Transatlantic Reinsurance Co      1,541,998,030          21.2
Gerling Global Re Corp of Amer      970,192,333          26.8
General Reinsurance Corp          3,379,611,808           5.7
Employers Reinsurance Corp        2,347,010,792           7.0
Zurich Reinsurance (NA) Inc       1,219,313,211           9.8
Everest Reinsurance Company       1,175,972,329           9.7
Dorinco Reinsurance Company         178,825,163          51.0
Partner Reinsurance Co of US        348,142,557          21.8
Folksamerica Reinsurance Cc         566,821,861          12.3
PMA Capital Insurance Company       392,638,744          15.6
Berkley Insurance Company           363,994,410          16.8
Odyssey America Reins Corp          599,702,580           9.2
Scor Reinsurance Company            422,561,961          10.0
Swiss ReinsuranceAmerica Corp     1,740,387,468           2.3
Axa Corporate Solutions Re Co       296,532,431          13.1
Insurance Corp of Hannover          226,605,506          16.8
Toa Reinsurance Co of America       178,755,188          18.2
QBE Reinsurance Corporation         148,289,011          19.6
XL ReinsuranceAmerica Inc           572,084,826           3.2
Odyssey Reinsurance Corp            109,210,341          12.4
TrenwickAmerica Reins Corp          213,857,795           5.9
PartnerRe Insurance Co of NY         33,917,422          25.5
American Agricultural Ins Co        556,445,601           1.2
Total U.S. P/C Industry         $43,151,669,490          18.2
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