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Reinsurance

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

(3) Reinsurance:

The following table summarizes the Company's transactions with reinsurers for the 2012 and 2011 comparative periods.

	2012		2011
Quarter ended March 31:
Premiums ceded to reinsurers	$	24,748	$	21,007
Losses and loss expenses
ceded to reinsurers		7,804		11,080
Commissions from reinsurers		3,835		2,717

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The entire disclosure pertaining to the existence, magnitude and information about insurance that has been ceded to or assumed from another insurance company, including the methodologies and assumptions used in determining recorded amounts.

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