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Insurance Company Subsidiary Operations - Effects of Reinsurance on Premiums Written and Earned (Details) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($)
Written |
Net premiums | $ 39.9
Earned |
Net premiums | 33.7
WNFIC |
Written |
Direct premiums | 681.8
Ceded premiums | (681.8)
Earned |
Direct premiums | 588.2
Ceded premiums | (588.2)
Quota Share Captive and Excess of Loss Layer Captive |
Written |
Assumed Premiums | 86.2
Net premiums | 39.9
Earned |
Assumed Premium | 63.3
Net premiums | 33.7
Quota Share Captive |
Written |
Ceded premiums | (46.3)
Net premiums | 37.4
Earned |
Ceded premiums | (29.6)
Net premiums | $ 31.2

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