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Reserve for Claims and Claim Expenses (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2022

Insurance Loss Reserves [Abstract]

Schedule of Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claim Expenses

The following table summarizes the Company’s claims and claim expense reserves by segment, allocated between case reserves, additional case reserves and IBNR:

			At March 31, 2022			Case Reserves						Additional Case Reserves						IBNR						Total
			Property			$	1,679,877					$	1,956,369					$	2,597,013					$	6,233,259
			Casualty and Specialty			1,839,996						127,342						5,309,707						7,277,045
			Total			$	3,519,873					$	2,083,711					$	7,906,720					$	13,510,304
			At December 31, 2021
			Property			$	1,555,210					$	1,996,760					$	2,825,718					$	6,377,688
			Casualty and Specialty			1,784,334						128,065						5,004,543						6,916,942
			Total			$	3,339,544					$	2,124,825					$	7,830,261					$	13,294,630

Activity in the liability for unpaid claims and claim expenses is summarized as follows:

			Three months ended March 31			2022						2021
			Reserve for claims and claim expenses, net of reinsurance recoverable, as of beginning of period			$	9,025,961					$	7,455,128
			Net incurred related to:
			Current year			859,566						876,083
			Prior years			(17,833)						(9,032)
			Total net incurred			841,733						867,051
			Net paid related to:
			Current year			17,790						14,751
			Prior years			608,805						486,488
			Total net paid			626,595						501,239
			Foreign exchange (1)			(50,285)						(28,224)
			Reserve for claims and claim expenses, net of reinsurance recoverable, as of end of period			9,190,814						7,792,716
			Reinsurance recoverable as of end of period			4,319,490						3,160,667
			Reserve for claims and claim expenses as of end of period			$	13,510,304					$	10,953,383

(1)    Reflects the impact of the foreign exchange revaluation of the net reserve for claims and claim expenses denominated in non-U.S. dollars as at the balance sheet date.

The following table details the Company’s prior year net development by segment of its liability for net unpaid claims and claim expenses:

			Three months ended March 31			2022						2021
						(Favorable) adverse development						(Favorable) adverse development
			Property			$	(16,758)					$	(5,162)
			Casualty and Specialty			(1,075)						(3,870)
			Total net (favorable) adverse development of prior accident years net claims and claim expenses			$	(17,833)					$	(9,032)

The following tables detail the development of the Company’s liability for net unpaid claims and claim expenses for its Property segment, allocated between large and small catastrophe net claims and claim expenses and attritional net claims and claim expenses, included in the other line item:

			Three months ended March 31			2022
						(Favorable) adverse development
			Catastrophe net claims and claim expenses
			Large catastrophe events
			2021 Weather-Related Large Loss Events			$	19,190
			2020 Weather-Related Large Loss Events			(5,272)
			2019 Large Loss Events			(4,807)
			2018 Large Loss Events			(3,800)
			2017 Large Loss Events			(18,000)
			Other			(1,601)
			Total large catastrophe events			(14,290)
			Small catastrophe events and attritional loss movements
			Other small catastrophe events and attritional loss movements			(2,468)
			Total small catastrophe events and attritional loss movements			(2,468)
			Total catastrophe and attritional net claims and claim expenses			(16,758)
			Total net (favorable) adverse development of prior accident years net claims and claim expenses			$	(16,758)

			Three months ended March 31			2021
						(Favorable) adverse development
			Catastrophe net claims and claim expenses
			Large catastrophe events
			2019 Large Loss Events			$	(4,742)
			2018 Large Loss Events			(3,263)
			2017 Large Loss Events			(5,508)
			Other			(679)
			Total large catastrophe events			(14,192)
			Small catastrophe events and attritional loss movements
			Other small catastrophe events and attritional loss movements			9,030
			Total small catastrophe events and attritional loss movements			9,030
			Total catastrophe and attritional net claims and claim expenses			(5,162)
			Total net (favorable) adverse development of prior accident years net claims and claim expenses			$	(5,162)

The following table details the development of the Company’s liability for unpaid claims and claim expenses for its Casualty and Specialty segment:

			Three months ended March 31			2022						2021
						(Favorable) adverse development						(Favorable) adverse development
			Actuarial methods - actual reported claims less than expected claims			$	(1,075)					$	(3,870)
			Total net (favorable) adverse development of prior accident years net claims and claim expenses			$	(1,075)					$	(3,870)

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Tabular disclosure of the activity in the reserve for settling insured claims and expenses incurred in the claims settlement process for the period. The estimated liability includes the amount of money that will be required for future payments of (a) claims that have been reported to the insurer, (b) claims related to insured events that have occurred but that have not been reported to the insurer as of the date the liability is estimated, and (c) claim adjustment expenses. Claim adjustment expenses include costs incurred in the claim settlement process such as legal fees; outside adjuster fees; and costs to record, process, and adjust claims.

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