Top Property and Casualty Private Passenger Writers

Published December 21, 2000, 10:08 a.m. EST

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Top Property and Casualty Private Passenger Writers

Top Property and Casualty Private Passenger Writers
All dollars in thousands except where expressed otherwise Published December 21, 2000

	Market Share(%)1999	Market Share(%)1998	Simple combined ratio (%)1999	Simple combined ratio (%)1998	Direct Premiums written ($000) 1999	Direct Premiums written ($000) 1998	Direct losses incurred ($000) 1999	Direct losses incurred ($000) 1998	Losses and LAE ratio (%) 1999	Losses and LAE ratio (%) 1998	Expense Ratio (%) 1999	Expense Ratio (%) 1998
State Aggregates	100	100	81.1	80.2	120,567,338	118,993,828	78,324,117	74,082,417	68.68	66.04	12.39	14.12
1. State Farm Mutual Group	19.04	19.98	82.2	84.1	22,958,346	23,769,823	16,006,078	15,880,756	72.45	69.02	9.75	15.13
2. Allstate Insurance Co Group	12.02	12.22	76	72.6	14,496,207	14,537,457	8,447,912	7,911,093	64.08	60.87	11.9	11.7
3. Farmers Insurance Group	5.6	5.8	83.2	82	6,753,494	6,898,532	4,549,033	4,529,007	69.99	68.81	13.21	13.16
4. Progressive Casualty Group	4.74	4.11	75.3	68.9	5,710,722	4,896,355	3,328,657	2,545,512	65.05	57.76	10.29	11.1
5. Nationwide Group	4.29	4.24	83.3	82.3	5,171,691	5,040,657	3,367,387	3,188,668	69.23	67.09	14.09	15.2
6. National Indemnity Co Group	4	3.41	77.9	72	4,819,557	4,060,313	3,329,216	2,558,565	74.88	68.86	2.98	3.11
7. United Services Automobile Asn Group	3.14	0	83.4	NA	3,786,900	0	2,488,110	0	69.96	NA	13.45	NA
8. Liberty Mutual Group	2.29	1.91	73.1	73.1	2,764,557	2,270,360	1,713,093	1,424,528	66.62	68.73	6.48	4.33
9. American International Group	2.26	1.87	78.2	70	2,719,607	2,222,626	1,650,104	1,312,592	67.21	60.86	10.99	9.12
10. American Family Insurance Group	1.99	1.89	82.1	80.8	2,396,849	2,250,693	1,586,867	1,431,138	71.31	69.98	10.8	10.83
11. Travelers Insurance Group	1.96	1.91	82.9	77	2,359,592	2,277,802	1,489,002	1,257,293	67.24	60.47	15.65	16.54
12. Safeco Insurance Co Group	1.43	1.47	87.5	81.8	1,724,492	1,749,189	1,220,530	1,118,969	72.62	66.2	14.85	15.56
13. Hartford Fire Group	1.4	1.2	77.6	72.2	1,688,989	1,425,289	1,036,401	856,805	70.1	66.44	7.5	5.77
14. Metropolitan Property & Liab Group	1.21	0.99	74.3	72.9	1,464,100	1,178,594	924,150	715,657	64.13	63.42	10.19	9.47
15. California State Automobile Assoc	1.19	0	99	NA	1,433,477	0	1,010,010	0	73.27	NA	25.69	NA
16. CGU Insurance Group	1.03	1.09	89	89.5	1,237,479	1,292,059	850,159	872,496	71.72	72.26	17.28	17.24
17. Continental Ins Companies (The)	1.02	0.92	89.7	76.5	1,224,743	1,099,784	845,536	606,490	71.9	58.74	17.77	17.77
18. Erie Insurance Exchange Group	1.01	1.05	78.8	78.3	1,221,119	1,253,483	773,570	758,857	65.39	64.02	13.41	14.28
19. Great American Group	0.97	1.08	79.7	79.1	1,168,412	1,287,845	741,978	799,218	65.34	64.32	14.31	14.73
20. Interins Exch of the Automobile Club	0.95	0.89	74.6	73.3	1,142,797	1,062,822	628,349	596,023	60.06	61.58	14.5	11.69
21. Mercury Casualty Group	0.9	0.86	79.3	74.1	1,079,649	1,022,350	579,800	487,546	59.67	54.3	19.62	19.82
22. Prudential Prop & Casualty Insurance	0.87	0.99	59.5	58.8	1,047,188	1,176,213	549,959	619,582	53.26	52.65	6.28	6.18
23. Auto Club Insurance Association	0.79	0.82	62.3	73.4	950,645	976,203	563,671	687,039	61.6	72.88	0.74	0.54
24. Hanover Insurance Co Group	0.77	0.69	83.9	92.5	923,872	817,710	661,193	603,358	68.02	74.08	15.88	18.47
25. Commerce Group Inc	0.69	0.58	86.7	81.3	830,129	687,231	509,944	392,606	66.76	61.29	19.99	19.99
26. Sun Alliance USA Group	0.65	0.19	81.6	69.3	784,375	229,984	501,211	108,600	64.77	50.76	16.8	18.51
27. Auto-Owners Insurance Group	0.59	0.5	89.9	94.3	710,503	595,231	503,079	429,283	73.9	76.11	15.97	18.19
28. St Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co	0.56	0.71	74.3	87.3	680,042	844,951	377,180	561,243	56.01	69.97	18.26	17.29
29. Fl Farm Bureau Group	0.56	0.55	81.1	77.7	677,576	653,462	480,460	445,471	73.15	70.78	7.92	6.92
30. Amica Mutual Group	0.56	0.57	81.4	72.9	673,191	674,123	388,711	388,785	59.77	57.2	21.61	15.74
31. Sentry Insurance a Mutual Co Group	0.51	0.56	78.9	84.8	619,580	662,592	395,425	463,167	64.18	70.16	14.77	14.62
32. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Cos	0.45	0.45	83.4	84.2	546,427	537,071	321,359	335,668	63.75	65.63	19.7	18.57
33. Ohio Casualty Insurance Co	0.45	0.44	88.2	87.1	544,404	521,655	371,239	345,127	72.63	71.01	15.53	16.07
34. New Jersey Manufacturers Group	0.45	0.48	95.4	93.8	539,771	573,332	348,820	362,660	68.95	71.78	26.47	21.98
35. Colonial Penn Group	0.44	0.44	81.2	76	535,262	518,950	410,441	354,390	77.74	71.82	3.46	4.17
All Other Companies (512)	19.23	25.15	84.4	85.2	23,181,594	29,929,087	15,375,483	19,134,225	68.96	67.08	15.4	18.1