REINSURANCE AGREEMENTS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2019

Reinsurance Disclosures [Abstract]

Schedule Of Effect Of Reinsurance

The following table summarizes the effect of reinsurance:

	2019				2018			2017
	(in millions)
Direct premiums	$	759.0			$	719.1		$	655.0
Considerations for supplementary contracts	5.6				4.4			4.0
Reinsurance assumed	1.2				2.4			2.4
Reinsurance ceded to Protective	(70.0		)		(76.1		)	(92.0		)
Reinsurance ceded - Other	(62.3		)		(58.4		)	(50.0		)
Premiums and annuity considerations	$	633.5			$	591.4		$	519.4
Reduction in insurance - Protective
Reserves, at December 31 (1)	$	1,247.0		* $	$	1,314.0		$	1,383.0
Reduction in insurance - Other
Reserves, at December 31	$	267.6			$	282.1		$	289.0

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(1) At December 31, 2019 there was $1,131.0 million of assets held in trust at Northern Trust supporting this reinsurance credit.