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Segment Information | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2019
Segment Reporting [Abstract] |
Segment Informartion | Segment Information White Mountains has determined that its reportable segments are HG Global/BAM, NSM, Kudu, MediaAlpha and Other Operations. White Mountains has made its segment determination based on consideration of the following criteria: (i) the nature of the business activities of each of the Company’s subsidiaries and affiliates; (ii) the manner in which the Company’s subsidiaries and affiliates are organized; (iii) the existence of primary managers responsible for specific subsidiaries and affiliates; and (iv) the organization of information provided to the chief operating decision makers and the Board of Directors. White Mountains deconsolidated MediaAlpha as of February 26, 2019, the date of the MediaAlpha Transaction. Kudu became a reportable segment as of April 4, 2019, the date of the Kudu Transaction. See Note 2 — “Significant Transactions”. Significant intercompany transactions among White Mountains’s segments have been eliminated herein. The following table presents the financial information for White Mountains’s segments:
Millions |  | HG Global/ BAM |  | NSM |  | Kudu |  | Other Operations |  | Total
Three Months Ended June 30, 2019 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Earned insurance premiums |  | $ | 4.3 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 4.3 |
Net investment income |  | 5.4 |  |  | — |  |  | 4.0 |  |  | 11.6 |  |  | 21.0 |
Net realized and unrealized investment gains |  | 11.5 |  |  | — |  |  | .4 |  |  | 23.3 |  |  | 35.2 |
Advertising and commission revenues |  | — |  |  | 54.9 |  |  | — |  |  | 1.3 |  |  | 56.2 |
Other revenue |  | .4 |  |  | 11.2 |  |  | — |  |  | .7 |  |  | 12.3 |
Total revenues |  | 21.6 |  |  | 66.1 |  |  | 4.4 |  |  | 36.9 |  |  | 129.0 |
Insurance acquisition expenses |  | 1.4 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 1.4 |
Other underwriting expenses |  | .1 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | .1 |
Cost of sales |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 1.6 |  |  | 1.6 |
General and administrative expenses |  | 12.3 |  |  | 32.7 |  |  | 2.2 |  |  | 30.1 |  |  | 77.3 |
Broker commission expense |  | — |  |  | 18.2 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 18.2 |
Change in fair value of contingent consideration earnout liabilities |  | — |  |  | 6.3 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 6.3 |
Amortization of other intangible assets |  | — |  |  | 4.1 |  |  | — |  |  | .1 |  |  | 4.2 |
Interest expense |  | — |  |  | 4.1 |  |  |  |  | — |  |  | 4.1 |
Total expenses |  | 13.8 |  |  | 65.4 |  |  | 2.2 |  |  | 31.8 |  |  | 113.2 |
Pre-tax income |  | $ | 7.8 |  |  | $ | .7 |  |  | $ | 2.2 |  |  | $ | 5.1 |  |  | $ | 15.8 |
Millions |  | HG Global/ BAM |  | NSM |  | Kudu |  | MediaAlpha (1) |  | Other Operations |  | Total
Six Months Ended June 30, 2019 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Earned insurance premiums |  | $ | 8.5 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 8.5 |
Net investment income |  | 10.7 |  |  | — |  |  | 4.0 |  |  | — |  |  | 22.3 |  |  | 37.0 |
Net realized and unrealized investment gains |  | 23.3 |  |  | — |  |  | .4 |  |  | — |  |  | 142.4 |  |  | 166.1 |
Realized gain and unrealized investment gain from the MediaAlpha Transaction |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 182.2 |  |  | 182.2 |
Advertising and commission revenues |  | — |  |  | 98.2 |  |  | — |  |  | 48.8 |  |  | 2.6 |  |  | 149.6 |
Other revenue |  | 1.0 |  |  | 17.2 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 1.0 |  |  | 19.2 |
Total revenues |  | 43.5 |  |  | 115.4 |  |  | 4.4 |  |  | 48.8 |  |  | 350.5 |  |  | 562.6 |
Insurance acquisition expenses |  | 2.7 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 2.7 |
Other underwriting expenses |  | .2 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | .2 |
Cost of sales |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 40.6 |  |  | 2.7 |  |  | 43.3 |
General and administrative expenses |  | 26.6 |  |  | 57.8 |  |  | 2.2 |  |  | 12.5 |  |  | 59.5 |  |  | 158.6 |
Broker commission expense |  | — |  |  | 33.9 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 33.9 |
Change in fair value of contingent consideration earnout liabilities |  | — |  |  | 7.6 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 7.6 |
Amortization of other intangible assets |  | — |  |  | 9.1 |  |  | — |  |  | 1.6 |  |  | .1 |  |  | 10.8 |
Interest expense |  | — |  |  | 7.8 |  |  |  |  | .2 |  |  | — |  |  | 8.0 |
Total expenses |  | 29.5 |  |  | 116.2 |  |  | 2.2 |  |  | 54.9 |  |  | 62.3 |  |  | 265.1 |
Pre-tax income (loss) |  | $ | 14.0 |  |  | $ | (.8 | ) |  | $ | 2.2 |  |  | $ | (6.1 | ) |  | $ | 288.2 |  |  | $ | 297.5 |
Millions |  | HG Global/BAM |  | NSM (1) |  | MediaAlpha |  | Other Operations |  | Total
Three Months Ended June 30, 2018 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Earned insurance premiums |  | $ | 3.4 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3.4 |
Net investment income |  | 4.0 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 7.8 |  |  | 11.8 |
Net realized and unrealized investment (losses) gains |  | (2.4 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 12.9 |  |  | 10.5 |
Advertising and commission revenues (2) |  | — |  |  | 22.6 |  |  | 71.8 |  |  | 1.0 |  |  | 95.4 |
Other revenue |  | .4 |  |  | .9 |  |  | — |  |  | (.1 | ) |  | 1.2 |
Total revenues |  | 5.4 |  |  | 23.5 |  |  | 71.8 |  |  | 21.6 |  |  | 122.3 |
Insurance acquisition expenses |  | 1.3 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 1.3 |
Other underwriting expenses |  | .1 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | .1 |
Cost of sales |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 59.9 |  |  | 1.1 |  |  | 61.0 |
General and administrative expenses |  | 13.4 |  |  | 12.1 |  |  | 4.6 |  |  | 31.0 |  |  | 61.1 |
Broker commission expense |  | — |  |  | 6.6 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 6.6 |
Amortization of other intangible assets |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 2.5 |  |  | .1 |  |  | 2.6 |
Interest expense |  | — |  |  | 1.6 |  |  | .3 |  |  | .1 |  |  | 2.0 |
Total expenses |  | 14.8 |  |  | 20.3 |  |  | 67.3 |  |  | 32.3 |  |  | 134.7 |
Pre-tax (loss) gains |  | $ | (9.4 | ) |  | $ | 3.2 |  |  | $ | 4.5 |  |  | $ | (10.7 | ) |  | $ | (12.4 | )
(1) NSM’s results are from May 11, 2018, the date of acquisition. (2) Approximately 32% of MediaAlpha’s advertising revenue for the three months ended June 30, 2018 was associated with one customer.
Millions |  | HG Global/BAM |  | NSM (1) |  | MediaAlpha |  | Other Operations |  | Total
Six Months Ended June 30, 2018 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Earned insurance premiums |  | $ | 6.4 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 6.4 |
Net investment income |  | 7.7 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 23.8 |  |  | 31.5 |
Net realized and unrealized investment losses |  | (10.3 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (32.9 | ) |  | (43.2 | )
Advertising and commission revenues (2) |  | — |  |  | 22.6 |  |  | 141.9 |  |  | 1.9 |  |  | 166.4 |
Other revenue |  | .6 |  |  | .9 |  |  | 1.6 |  |  | .2 |  |  | 3.3 |
Total revenues |  | 4.4 |  |  | 23.5 |  |  | 143.5 |  |  | (7.0 | ) |  | 164.4 |
Insurance acquisition expenses |  | 2.7 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 2.7 |
Other underwriting expenses |  | .2 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | .2 |
Cost of sales |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 117.3 |  |  | 1.8 |  |  | 119.1 |
General and administrative expenses |  | 25.2 |  |  | 12.1 |  |  | 15.8 |  |  | 53.0 |  |  | 106.1 |
Broker commission expense |  | — |  |  | 6.6 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 6.6 |
Amortization of other intangible assets |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 5.4 |  |  | .1 |  |  | 5.5 |
Interest expense |  | — |  |  | 1.6 |  |  | .7 |  |  | .3 |  |  | 2.6 |
Total expenses |  | 28.1 |  |  | 20.3 |  |  | 139.2 |  |  | 55.2 |  |  | 242.8 |
Pre-tax (loss) gains |  | $ | (23.7 | ) |  | $ | 3.2 |  |  | $ | 4.3 |  |  | $ | (62.2 | ) |  | $ | (78.4 | )
(1) | NSM’s results are from May 11, 2018, the date of acquisition.
(2) Approximately 32% of MediaAlpha’s advertising revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2018 was associated with one customer.

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