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Introduction
Annual Report
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Quarterly results
Ratings

(In thousands)

Year ended December 31

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1997

1996

1998

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Revenues from Continuing Operations

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Property-liability insurance:

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Commercial lines

$2,614,645

$2,912,393

$2,775,349

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Specialty commercial

1,446,937

1,441,835

1,416,577

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Personal insurance

1,392,325

1,302,110

1,335,451

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Total U.S. underwriting

5,453,907

5,656,338

5,527,377

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International

333,186

277,778

269,266

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Total primary underwriting

5,787,093

5,934,116

5,796,643

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Reinsurance

1,038,687

1,226,913

1,237,467

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Total underwriting

6,825,780

7,161,029

7,034,110

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Investment operations:

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Net investment income

1,306,828

1,323,967

1,236,013

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Realized investment gains

187,871

412,332

271,483

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Total investment operations

1,494,699

1,736,299

1,507,496

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Other

59,147

47,732

50,338

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Total property-liability insurance

8,379,626

8,945,060

8,591,944

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Life insurance

393,084

403,821

356,887

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Asset management

307,535

268,927

232,347

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Total reportable segments

9,080,245

9,617,808

9,181,178

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Parent company, other operations and consolidating eliminations

28,156

5,371

50,359

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Total revenues

$9,108,401

$9,623,179

$9,231,537

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Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes

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Property-liability insurance:

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Commercial lines

$ (658,694)

$  (90,615)

$ (95,375)

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Specialty commercial

(146,872)

17,956

71,088

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Personal insurance

(111,364)

(319,071)

(175,489)

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(981,055)

Total U.S. underwriting

(184,023)

(343,358)

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International

(67,422)

(52,788)

(23,432)

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Total primary underwriting

(1,041,128)

(236,811)

(366,790)

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Reinsurance

7,349

4,032

17,322

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Total GAAP underwriting result

(1,041,128)

(232,779)

(349,468)

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Investment operations:

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Net investment income

1,306,828

1,323,967

1,236,013

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Realized investment gains

187,871

412,332

271,483

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1,494,699

1,736,299

1,507,496

Total investment operations

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Other

(322,162)

(112,935)

(208,002)

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Total property-liability insurance

131,409

1,390,585

950,026

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Life insurance

20,747

77,995

(8,250)

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Asset management

103,960

92,617

91,697

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Total reportable segments

256,116

1,561,197

1.033,473

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Parent company, other operations and consolidating eliminations

(302,403)

(225,489)

(42,375)

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Total income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes

$  (46,287)

$1,335,708

$ 991,098

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(In thousands)

December 31

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1997

1996

1998

Identifiable Assets

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Property-liability insurance

$31,688,474

$30,005,932

$32,340,907

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Life Insurance

4,478,236

4,204,400

4,838,690

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Assset management

504,788

516,690

356,318

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Total reportable segments

37,684,385

36,683,400

34,566,650

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Parent company, other operations, consolidating eliminations and discontinued operations

638,323

675,428

579,586

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Total assets

$38,322,708

$37,358,828

$35,146,236

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