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Reinsurance (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017
Reinsurance Disclosures [Abstract]  
Schedule of List Of Direct, Assumed, And Ceded Reinsurance Amounts
 
 
Quarter ended June 30,
 
Six Months ended June 30,
($ in thousands)
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
Premiums written:
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Direct
 
$
706,408

 
665,862

 
1,390,228

 
1,312,140

Assumed
 
6,488

 
7,788

 
12,179

 
14,108

Ceded
 
(99,082
)
 
(95,510
)
 
(189,889
)
 
(182,749
)
Net
 
$
613,814

 
578,140

 
1,212,518

 
1,143,499

Premiums earned:
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Direct
 
$
654,588

 
612,406

 
1,301,316

 
1,219,067

Assumed
 
6,063

 
7,171

 
11,842

 
13,441

Ceded
 
(92,621
)
 
(87,645
)
 
(184,274
)
 
(178,118
)
Net
 
$
568,030

 
531,932

 
1,128,884

 
1,054,390

Loss and loss expense incurred:
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Direct
 
$
389,550

 
362,064

 
731,672

 
723,703

Assumed
 
7,766

 
6,140

 
12,203

 
12,495

Ceded
 
(55,757
)
 
(69,725
)
 
(84,844
)
 
(140,575
)
Net
 
$
341,559

 
298,479

 
659,031

 
595,623
Schedule of Ceded Premiums and Losses Related to Flood Operations

Ceded premiums and losses related to our participation in the NFIP, under which 100% of our flood premiums, losses, and loss expenses are ceded to the NFIP, are as follows:
Ceded to NFIP
 
Quarter ended June 30,
 
Six Months ended June 30,
($ in thousands)
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
Ceded premiums written
 
$
(63,808
)
 
(63,906
)
 
(120,142
)
 
(117,154
)
Ceded premiums earned
 
(57,655
)
 
(56,667
)
 
(114,932
)
 
(113,481
)
Ceded loss and loss expense incurred
 
(15,140
)
 
(24,261
)
 
(21,681
)
 
(64,979
)