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Reinsurance (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022
Reinsurance Disclosures [Abstract] |
Schedule of Effects of Reinsurance | The effect of reinsurance on net premiums written and earned is as follows:
|  | Year Ended December 31,
(In thousands) |  | 2022 |  | 2021 |  | 2020
Net premiums written: |  |  |  |  |  |
Direct |  | $ | 927,702 |  |  | $ | 918,406 |  |  | $ | 922,851 |
Ceded (1) |  | (107,673) |  |  | (110,914) |  |  | (88,738) |
Net premiums written |  | $ | 820,029 |  |  | $ | 807,492 |  |  | $ | 834,113 |
Net premiums earned: |  |  |  |  |  |
Direct |  | $ | 950,200 |  |  | $ | 983,457 |  |  | $ | 951,302 |
Ceded (1) |  | (107,673) |  |  | (110,914) |  |  | (88,738) |
Net premiums earned |  | $ | 842,527 |  |  | $ | 872,543 |  |  | $ | 862,564 |
_______________________________________________________________________________ (1)Net of profit commission. The following tables summarizes Essent Guaranty's quota share reinsurance agreements as of December 31, 2022:
QSR Agreement |  | Coverage Period |  | Ceding Percentage |  | Ceding Commission |  | Profit Commission
QSR-2019 |  | September 1, 2019-December 31, 2020 |  | (1) |  | 20% |  | 63% | (2)
QSR-2022 |  | January 1, 2022-December 31, 2022 |  | 20% |  | 20% |  | 62% |
_______________________________________________________________________________ (1)Under QSR-2019, Essent Guaranty cedes 40% of premiums on singles policies and 20% on all other policies. (2)The original profit commission on QSR-2019 was up to 60%; however because Essent Guaranty did not exercise its option to terminate the QSR Agreement on December 31, 2021, the maximum profit commission that Essent Guaranty could earn increased to 63% in 2022 and thereafter.
Schedule of Coverages and Retentions | The following tables summarizes Essent Guaranty's excess of loss reinsurance agreements as of December 31, 2022:
Vintage Year |  | Reinsurer |  | Effective Date |  | Optional Termination Date
2015 & 2016 |  | Radnor Re 2019-2 Ltd. |  | June 20, 2019 |  | June 25, 2024 |
2017 |  | Radnor Re 2018-1 Ltd. |  | March 22, 2018 |  | March 25, 2023 | (1)
2017 |  | Panel of Reinsurers |  | November 1, 2018 |  | October 1, 2023 | (2)
2018 |  | Radnor Re 2019-1 Ltd. |  | February 28, 2019 |  | February 25, 2026 |
2018 |  | Panel of Reinsurers |  | February 28, 2019 |  | February 25, 2026 |
2019 |  | Radnor Re 2020-1 Ltd. |  | January 30, 2020 |  | January 25, 2027 |
2019 |  | Panel of Reinsurers |  | January 30, 2020 |  | January 25, 2027 |
2020 & 2021 |  | Radnor Re 2021-1 Ltd. |  | June 23, 2021 |  | June 26, 2028 |
2021 |  | Radnor Re 2021-2 Ltd. |  | November 10, 2021 |  | November 25, 2027 |
2021 & 2022 |  | Panel of Reinsurers |  | June 1, 2022 |  | January 1, 2030 |
2021 & 2022 |  | Radnor Re 2022-1 Ltd. |  | September 21, 2022 |  | September 25, 2028 |
_______________________________________________________________________________ (1)If the reinsurance agreement is not terminated at the optional termination date, the risk margin component of the reinsurance premium increases by 50%. (2)If the reinsurance agreement is not terminated at the optional termination date, the reinsurance premium increases by 50%. The following table summarizes Essent Guaranty's excess of loss reinsurance coverages and retentions as of December 31, 2022:
(In thousands) |  |  |  |  |  | Remaining Reinsurance in Force |  |  |
Vintage Year |  | Remaining Insurance in Force |  | Remaining Risk in Force |  | ILN |  | Other Reinsurance |  |  | Total |  | Remaining First Layer Retention |
2015 & 2016 |  | $ | 5,931,479 |  |  | $ | 1,610,997 |  |  | $ | 41,764 |  |  | $ | — |  |  |  | $ | 41,764 |  |  | $ | 206,843 |  |
2017 |  | 5,810,456 |  |  | 1,527,469 |  |  | 225,562 |  |  | 85,627 |  | (7) |  | 311,189 |  |  | 216,143 |  |
2018 |  | 6,620,816 |  |  | 1,708,129 |  |  | 325,537 |  |  | 76,144 |  | (8) |  | 401,681 |  |  | 248,675 |  |
2019 (3) |  | 8,185,651 |  |  | 2,108,121 |  |  | 418,006 |  |  | 46,448 |  | (9) |  | 464,454 |  |  | 214,708 |  |
2020 & 2021 (4) |  | 40,676,403 |  |  | 10,206,068 |  |  | 451,093 |  |  | — |  |  |  | 451,093 |  |  | 278,919 |  |
2021 (5) |  | 41,455,845 |  |  | 11,027,751 |  |  | 410,778 |  |  | — |  |  |  | 410,778 |  |  | 279,400 |  |
2021 & 2022 (9) |  | 75,406,975 |  |  | 20,284,551 |  |  | — |  |  | 141,992 |  |  |  | 141,992 |  |  | $ | 507,114 |  |
2021 & 2022 (10) |  | 33,815,842 |  |  | 9,079,729 |  |  | 237,868 |  |  | — |  |  |  | 237,868 |  |  | $ | 303,761 |  |
Total |  | $ | 217,903,467 |  |  | $ | 57,552,815 |  |  | $ | 2,110,608 |  |  | $ | 350,211 |  |  |  | $ | 2,460,819 |  |  | $ | 2,028,750 |  | (11)
_______________________________________________________________________________ (3)Reinsurance coverage on new insurance written from January 1, 2019 through August 31, 2019. (4)Reinsurance coverage on new insurance written from August 1, 2020 through March 31, 2021. (5)Reinsurance coverage on new insurance written from April 1, 2021 through September 30, 2021. (6)Coverage provided immediately above the coverage provided by Radnor Re 2018-1 Ltd. (7)Coverage provided pari-passu to the coverage provided by Radnor Re 2019-1 Ltd. (8)Coverage provided pari-passu to the coverage provided by Radnor Re 2020-1 Ltd. (9)Reinsurance coverage on new insurance written from October 1, 2021 through December 31, 2022. (10)Reinsurance coverage on new insurance written from October 1, 2021 through July 31, 2022. (11)The total remaining first layer retention differs from the sum of the individual reinsurance transactions as a result of overlapping coverage between certain transactions.
Schedule of VIE Assets and Total Maximum Exposure to Loss | The following table presents total assets of each Radnor Re special purpose insurer as well as our maximum exposure to loss associated with each Radnor Re entity, representing the fair value of the embedded derivatives, using observable inputs in active markets (Level 2), included in other assets (other accrued liabilities) on our consolidated balance sheet and the estimated net present value of investment earnings on the assets in the reinsurance trusts, each as of December 31, 2022:
|  |  |  | Maximum Exposure to Loss
(In thousands) |  | Total VIE Assets |  | On - Balance Sheet |  | Off - Balance Sheet |  | Total
Radnor Re 2018-1 Ltd. |  | $ | 225,562 |  |  | $ | 215 |  |  | $ | 27 |  |  | $ | 242 |
Radnor Re 2019-1 Ltd. |  | 325,537 |  |  | (2,080) |  |  | 67 |  |  | (2,013) |
Radnor Re 2019-2 Ltd. |  | 41,764 |  |  | (1,450) |  |  | 1 |  |  | (1,449) |
Radnor Re 2020-1 Ltd. |  | 418,006 |  |  | (1,398) |  |  | 79 |  |  | (1,319) |
Radnor Re 2021-1 Ltd. |  | 451,093 |  |  | (4,441) |  |  | 95 |  |  | (4,346) |
Radnor Re 2021-2 Ltd. |  | 410,778 |  |  | (2,772) |  |  | 171 |  |  | (2,601) |
Radnor Re 2022-1 Ltd. |  | 237,868 |  |  | 979 |  |  | 86 |  |  | 1,065
Total |  | $ | 2,110,608 |  |  | $ | (10,947) |  |  | $ | 526 |  |  | $ | (10,421) |

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