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Related Party Transactions (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2015

Premium and Losses

Estimated Earned Premium and Incurred Losses, and Net Balances Due

The Company estimated that the following earned premium and incurred losses related to the agreement have been assumed by Global Indemnity Reinsurance from Hiscox Bermuda:

		Quarters Ended June 30,
(Dollars in thousands)		2015				2014
Assumed earned premium		$	886			$	1,802
Assumed losses and loss adjustment expenses			239				541
		Six Months Ended June 30,
(Dollars in thousands)		2015				2014
Assumed earned premium		$	2,248			$	2,816
Assumed losses and loss adjustment expenses			643				845

Receivables

Estimated Earned Premium and Incurred Losses, and Net Balances Due

Net balances due to Global Indemnity Reinsurance under this agreement are as follows:

(Dollars in thousands)		June 30, 2015				December 31, 2014
Net receivable balance		$	174			$	2,897

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Tabular disclosure of related party transactions. Examples of related party transactions include, but are not limited to, transactions between (a) a parent company and its subsidiary; (b) subsidiaries of a common parent; (c) and entity and its principal owners and (d) affiliates.

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