Sentences with phrase «underwriting profitability»

The underlying combined ratio should not be considered a substitute for the combined ratio and does not reflect the overall underwriting profitability of our business.

Our large statutory surplus serves as a competitive advantage, and a material decline could have a material adverse affect our ability to write new insurance business thus affecting our future underwriting profitability.

Management at these companies are committed to Fairfax's goals of underwriting profitability.

AIG needs to shrink — reduce leverage, focus on underwriting profitability, exit unprofitable lines, as AIG did back in the 80s.

According to my estimates, assuming conservative historical underwriting profitability (combined ratio of 96 %), 5 % after - tax investment return, and Markel Ventures» 2013 pre-tax profits, then taxing the sum of those three pieces and applying a 14x earnings multiple, I arrive at an intrinsic value base case of $ 900-1000 / share.

Developed pricing for 40 products for new and existing business partners based on the projected risk and coverage levels to meet administrative and underwriting profitability guidelines while ensuring rate compliance with the various state filings

Towards the other end of the underwriting profitability spectrum is Cincinnati Financial Corporation.

7) That said, partly due to lower interest rates, underwriting profitability has been higher for the P&C industry as a whole.