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Reinsurance

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Reinsurance

LINCOLN BENEFIT LIFE COMPANY

SCHEDULE IV—REINSURANCE


($ in thousands)		Gross amount				Ceded to other companies ⁽¹⁾				Assumed from other companies				Net amount				Percentage of amount assumed to net
Year ended December 31, 2012
Life insurance in force		$	378,467,115			$	384,205,939			$	5,738,824			$	—				—	%


Premiums and contract charges:
Life and annuities		$	1,201,592			$	1,208,376			$	6,784			$	—				—	%
Accident and health insurance			97,272				97,272				—				—				—	%

		$	1,298,864			$	1,305,648			$	6,784			$	—				—	%


Year ended December 31, 2011
Life insurance in force		$	364,469,564			$	370,439,179			$	5,969,615			$	—				—	%


Premiums and contract charges:
Life and annuities		$	1,156,434			$	1,163,491			$	7,057			$	—				—	%
Accident and health insurance			109,830				109,830				—				—				—	%

		$	1,266,264			$	1,273,321			$	7,057			$	—				—	%


Year ended December 31, 2010
Life insurance in force		$	358,242,997			$	364,544,022			$	6,301,025			$	—				—	%


Premiums and contract charges:
Life and annuities		$	1,111,971			$	1,119,436			$	7,465			$	—				—	%
Accident and health insurance			116,301				116,301				—				—				—	%

		$	1,228,272			$	1,235,737			$	7,465			$	—				—	%

⁽¹⁾	No reinsurance or coinsurance income was netted against premiums ceded in 2012, 2011 or 2010.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for the supplemental schedule of reinsurance information required to be filed for each period for which an audited income statement is presented. Reinsurance schedule includes the type of insurance, gross amount of premiums, premiums ceded to other companies, premiums assumed from other companies, net amount of premium revenue, and the percentage of the premiums assumed to net premium revenue.

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