| Year |
Net premiums
written (1) |
Annual
percent
change |
Combined
ratio (2) |
Annual
point
change (3) |
| 1999 |
$730,494 |
NA |
64.5 |
NA |
| 2000 |
762,443 |
4.4% |
77.7 |
13.2 pts. |
| 2001 |
857,562 |
12.5 |
108.9 |
31.2 |
| 2002 |
999,455 |
16.5 |
86.6 |
-22.3 |
| 2003 |
1,048,714 |
4.9 |
55.7 |
-31.0 |
| 2004 |
1,098,441 |
4.7 |
48.4 |
-7.3 |
| 2005 |
1,106,395 |
0.7 |
50.7 |
2.3 |
| 2006 |
1,315,494 |
18.9 |
40.1 |
-10.6 |
| 2007 |
1,261,400 |
-4.1 |
29.7 |
-10.3 |
| 2008 |
1,258,563 |
-0.2 |
33.3 |
3.5 |
(1) After reinsurance transactions, excluding state funds.
(2) After dividends to policyholders. A drop in the combined ratio represents an improvement; an increase represents a deterioration.
(3) Calculated from unrounded data.
NA=Data not available.
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