Insurance Company Exposure to Terrorist Attacks in United States

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Insurance Company Exposure to Terrorist Attacks in United States
Insurance Company Exposure to
Terrorist Attacks in United States

Updated Oct. 3 - Published October 10, 2001

Company 

Country 

Low Estimate

High Estimate

Original Date 

Restated Date 

Description 

Source 

Ace Ltd.
Bermuda
  $550,000 9/12/01 9/24/01 (up) after-tax losses
company release
Aegon
Netherlands
  50,000 9/19/01   pretax claims costs company release
Aetna Inc.
U.S.
$10,000 15,000 9/17/01   pretax losses
company release
Alleghany Corp.

U.S.

  112,000 (1) 9/28/01   pretax losses net of reinsurance company release
Allianz
Germany
  920,000 9/12/01 9/24/01 (up) in claims
company release
Allmerica Financial Corp. U.S.
  17,000 9/19/01   pretax losses
Reuters
Ambac
U.S.
6,000 10,000 9/18/01   unrealized loss
company release
American Financial Group Inc. U.S.
  20,000 9/19/01   net pretax losses company release
American International Group

U.S.

  500,000 9/13/01  

pretax losses

company release
Amlin PLC U.K.   65,784 9/18/01   in claims Bloomberg
Annuity and Life Re (Holdings) U.S.
5,000 7,000 9/28/01   exposure
company release
Aon Corp. U.S. 50,000 55,000 9/17/01   pretax losses Reuters
Argonaut Group Inc. U.S.
  10,000 9/20/01   net losses
company release
Atrium Underwriting U.K.
  11,737 9/23/01   pretax losses
company release
Axa
France
  550,000 9/21/01 9/21/01 (up) pretax losses
company release
Baldwin & Lyons
U.S.
  20,000 9/21/01   pretax losses
company release

Berkshire Hathaway

U.S

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  2,200,000 9/20/01 9/24/01 (up) 3%-5% estimated industry losses
company release
Brit Insurance Holdings PLC U.K.
  101,985 (2) 9/21/01   pretax net losses company release
Canada Life Assurance Co. Canada
  9,500 9/27/01   after-tax losses
company release
CGNU PLC U.K.   51,500 9/17/01   net losses BBC News
Chubb Corp.
U.S.
500,000 600,000 9/11/01 9/24/01 (up) pretax losses company release

Cigna Corp.

U.S.

  25,000 10/1/01   after-tax losses from claims
company release
Citigroup Inc.
U.S.
  500,000 9/17/01   after-tax net loss company release
Clarica
Canada   33,750 9/17/01   pretax net losses company release
CNA Financial Corp. U.S. 200,000 350,000 9/14/01   pretax net losses company release
Conseco Inc.
U.S.
  5,000 9/17/01   pretax net losses company release
Copenhagen Re
Denmark
18,583 43,361 10/2/01   losses
company release
Delphi Financial Group Inc. U.S.
1,500 2,500 9/17/01   after-tax net loss company release
Employers Re
U.S.
  600,000 9/14/01   pretax losses
company release

Erie Indemnity Co.

U.S.

100,000 150,000(3) 9/25/01 9/27/01 primary insurance and reinsurance

company release

ESG Re Ltd.
Bermuda
  1,000 9/17/01   gross before reinsurance company release
Everest Re Ltd.
U.S.
  75,000 9/16/01 9/20/01 (down) after-tax net loss company release
Factory Mutual Insurance (FM Global)

U.S.

  250,000 9/20/01   net pretax losses, after reinsurance company release
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. Canada
100,000 125,000 9/14/01   pretax exposure
Reuters
Fortis Ltd.
Belgium
  18,342 9/24/01   net losses
company release
Generali
Italy
  20,000 9/17/01 9/21/01 (up) claims payments Reuters
Gerling Global Re
Germany
201,473 247,269 9/26/01   pretax loss
company release
Great West Life Assurance Canada
  52,000 9/27/01   net losses
company release
Hannover Re
Germany
  364,000 9/13/01   claims payments company release
Harleysville Group Inc. U.S.
  3,600 9/19/01   pretax losses company release
Hartford Financial Services Group Inc.

U.S.

  450,000 9/18/01   after-tax net loss
company release
Highland Insurance Group Inc.

U.S.

  2,000 10/2/01  

losses

company release
Hiscox PLC
U.K.
  29,000 9/25/01   net losses
company release
ING Group
Netherlands
  46,362 9/18/01   pretax losses
company release
IPC Holdings Ltd.
Bermuda
  75,000 9/14/01   losses
company release
Kemper Insurance Cos. U.S.
60,000 80,000 9/19/01   net pretax losses company release
Liberty Mutual Group

U.S.

200,000 300,000 9/18/01   after-tax net loss, after reinsurance company release
Lincoln National Corp. U.S.
  50,000 9/14/01   claims payments company release
Lloyds of London
U.K.
  1,900,000 9/26/01   net exposure
company release
Manulife Financial Corp. Canada
  65,000 9/13/01   claims payments Reuters

Company 

Country 

Low Estimate

High Estimate

Original Date 

Restated Date 

Description 

Source 

Markel Corp. U.S.   75,000 9/14/01   net pretax losses company release
Max Re Capital Ltd. Bermuda
  5,000(4) 9/27/01   gross claims
company release
MetLife
U.S.
250,000 300,000 9/14/01 9/20/01 (down) after-tax net loss company release
Munich Re
Germany
  2,100,000 9/13/01 9/20/01 (up) pretax losses
CNNfn
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co.

U.S.

  10,000 9/19/01  

losses

company release
Navigators Group Inc. U.S.
  5,000 9/19/01   after-tax net loss company release
New York Life
U.S.
50,000 75,000 9/14/01   claims payments company release
Nipponkoa Insurance Co. Ltd.

Japan

  8,420 9/13/01   claims payments

Reuters

Nissay Dowa General Insurance Co. Ltd.

Japan

  4,210 9/13/01  

claims payments

Reuters

Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co.

U.S.

  192,000 9/27/01   claims payments
 
NY Magic Inc.
U.S.
  9,000 9/19/01   pretax loss
company release
Odyssey Re Holding Bermuda
  80,000 9/14/01   pretax net losses company release
Ohio Casualty Corp.

U.S.

5,000 7,000 9/14/01   pretax cost of claims, net of reinsurance company release
One Beacon Insurance Group and Folksamerica Re

Bermuda

  175,000 9/14/01  

pretax losses

company release

PartnerRe Ltd.
Bermuda
350,000 400,000 9/21/01   claims payments company release
Philadelphia Consolidated Holding Corp.

U.S.

1,500 2,000 9/21/01   net pretax losses company release

Phoenix Cos. Inc.

U.S.

  5,000 9/25/01   pretax losses net of reinsurance company release

PMA Capital Corp.

U.S.

  30,000 9/14/01   pretax cost of claims, net of reinsurance company release
Preserver Group Inc. U.S.
500 700 9/21/01   after tax losses
company release
Principal Financial Group

U.S.

9,000 12,000(5) 9/25/01   pretax losses net of reinsurance company release
Prudential Financial Inc.

U.S.

75,000 125,000 9/17/01   after taxes, including reinsurance company release
PXRE Group Ltd.
Barbados 30,000 35,000 9/14/01 9/24/01 (up) net losses company release
QBE Insurance Group Ltd. Australia   123,000 9/21/01   total loss
company release
RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd.

U.S.

  50,000 10/2/01   net losses; gross losses $150 million company release
Royal and Sun Alliance Insurance Group PLC

U.K.

  220,000 9/13/01  

claims payments

company release

Safeco Corp.
U.S.
  25,000 9/20/01   losses, net of reinsurance company release
Scor Group France 150,000 200,000 9/12/01   losses BBC News
SCPIE Holdings
U.S.
  5,000 9/27/01   pretax exposure
Reuters
St. Paul Cos. Inc. U.S.   700,000 9/19/01   pretax losses Reuters
StanCorp Financial Group Inc.

U.S.

  6,000 9/17/01  

pretax losses

company release
SVB Holdings PLC U.K.
  29,242 9/23/01   in claims
Bloomberg
Swiss Re
Switzerland
  1,258,341 9/12/01 9/20/01 (up) after-tax net loss CNNfn
Tokio Marine and Fire Insurance Co. Ltd.

Japan

  84,180 9/13/01   claims payments

Reuters

Transatlantic Holdings Inc. U.S.
  100,000 9/17/01   after-tax net loss company release
Trenwick Group Ltd. U.K.
50,000 75,000 9/14/01   net pretax losses company release
UnumProvident Corp. U.S.
  20,000 9/14/01   claims payments company release
W.R. Berkley Corp. U.S.
  25,000 9/14/01   pretax losses company release
Wellington Underwriting PLC

U.K.

  43,899 9/14/01   net pretax losses company release
XL Capital
Bermuda
600,000 700,000 9/13/01   claims payments Reuters
Zenith National Insurance Corp. U.S.
7,000 15,000 9/14/01   pretax losses company release
Zurich Financial Services Switzerland
  400,000 9/13/01   pretax losses company release

(1) Mainly property and aviation claims ( 2) In Lloyds of London market (3) 9/27/01-group members
(4) Will be reduced by reinsurance (5) Mainly life insurance

Source: Compiled by Thomson Financial Insurance Solutions analysts.
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