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Segment Information (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2014
Segment Reporting [Abstract] |
Financial information for White Mountains' segments | Significant intercompany transactions among White Mountains’s segments have been eliminated herein. Financial information for White Mountains’s segments follows:
|  |  |  |  |  | HG Global/BAM |  |  |  |
Millions |  | OneBeacon |  | Sirius Group |  | HG |  | BAM |  | Other Operations |  | Total
Three Months Ended March 31, 2014 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Earned insurance and reinsurance premiums |  | $ | 276.5 |  |  | $ | 215.5 |  |  | $ | .2 |  |  | $ | .1 |  |  | $ | 1.3 |  |  | $ | 493.6 |
Net investment income |  | 10.0 |  |  | 8.7 |  |  | .3 |  |  | 1.4 |  |  | 3.9 |  |  | 24.3 |
Net investment income (loss) - surplus note interest |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 3.9 |  |  | (3.9 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |
Net realized and unrealized investment gains |  | 18.9 |  |  | 28.1 |  |  | .7 |  |  | 3.0 |  |  | 13.1 |  |  | 63.8 |
Other revenue |  | 1.0 |  |  | (5.3 | ) |  | — |  |  | .2 |  |  | .7 |  |  | (3.4 | )
Total revenues |  | 306.4 |  |  | 247.0 |  |  | 5.1 |  |  | .8 |  |  | 19.0 |  |  | 578.3 |
Losses and LAE |  | 149.4 |  |  | 78.8 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 1.1 |  |  | 229.3 |
Insurance and reinsurance acquisition expenses |  | 46.7 |  |  | 47.4 |  |  | .1 |  |  | .4 |  |  | .5 |  |  | 95.1 |
Other underwriting expenses |  | 49.4 |  |  | 31.8 |  |  | — |  |  | .1 |  |  | .1 |  |  | 81.4 |
General and administrative expenses |  | 3.3 |  |  | 8.4 |  |  | .4 |  |  | 8.9 |  |  | 29.3 |  |  | 50.3 |
Interest expense |  | 3.2 |  |  | 6.6 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | .3 |  |  | 10.1 |
Total expenses |  | 252.0 |  |  | 173.0 |  |  | .5 |  |  | 9.4 |  |  | 31.3 |  |  | 466.2 |
Pre-tax income (loss) |  | $ | 54.4 |  |  | $ | 74.0 |  |  | $ | 4.6 |  |  | $ | (8.6 | ) |  | $ | (12.3 | ) |  | $ | 112.1 |
|  |  |  |  |  | HG Global/BAM |  |  |  |
Millions |  | OneBeacon |  | Sirius Group |  | HG |  | BAM |  | Other Operations |  | Total
Three Months Ended March 31, 2013 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Earned insurance and reinsurance premiums |  | $ | 286.5 |  |  | $ | 208.9 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 495.4 |
Net investment income |  | 9.4 |  |  | 13.1 |  |  | .3 |  |  | 1.1 |  |  | 4.6 |  |  | 28.5 |
Net investment income (loss) - surplus note interest |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 10.1 |  |  | (10.1 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |
Net realized and unrealized investment gains (losses) |  | 28.4 |  |  | 13.1 |  |  | (.2 | ) |  | (1.1 | ) |  | 35.0 |  |  | 75.2 |
Other revenue |  | 24.0 |  |  | 10.5 |  |  | — |  |  | .1 |  |  | (6.3 | ) |  | 28.3 |
Total revenues |  | 348.3 |  |  | 245.6 |  |  | 10.2 |  |  | (10.0 | ) |  | 33.3 |  |  | 627.4 |
Losses and LAE |  | 148.9 |  |  | 95.4 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 244.3 |
Insurance and reinsurance acquisition expenses |  | 54.8 |  |  | 43.3 |  |  | — |  |  | .1 |  |  | — |  |  | 98.2 |
Other underwriting expenses |  | 49.3 |  |  | 29.7 |  |  | — |  |  | .1 |  |  | — |  |  | 79.1 |
General and administrative expenses |  | 4.0 |  |  | 9.5 |  |  | .3 |  |  | 8.2 |  |  | 21.8 |  |  | 43.8 |
Interest expense |  | 3.2 |  |  | 6.6 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | .4 |  |  | 10.2 |
Total expenses |  | 260.2 |  |  | 184.5 |  |  | .3 |  |  | 8.4 |  |  | 22.2 |  |  | 475.6 |
Pre-tax income (loss) |  | $ | 88.1 |  |  | $ | 61.1 |  |  | $ | 9.9 |  |  | $ | (18.4 | ) |  | $ | 11.1 |  |  | $ | 151.8 |

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