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Reinsurance (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Reinsurance Disclosures [Abstract]  
Reinsurance Financial Information
The following is a summary of reinsurance financial information:
  
For the Three Months
 
Ended March 31,
(In thousands)
2016
 
2015
Written premiums:
 
 
 
Direct
$
1,709,129

 
$
1,647,341

Assumed
246,568

 
204,464

Ceded
(291,975
)
 
(276,403
)
Total net premiums written
$
1,663,722

 
$
1,575,402

 
 
 
 
Earned premiums:
 
 
 
Direct
$
1,568,067

 
$
1,524,736

Assumed
218,367

 
203,342

Ceded
(259,099
)
 
(256,065
)
Total net premiums earned
$
1,527,335

 
$
1,472,013

 
 
 
 
Ceded losses and loss expenses incurred
$
126,929

 
$
118,391

Ceded commissions earned
$
47,973

 
$
43,651