SCHEDULE III -- SUPPLEMENTARY INSURANCE INFORMATION

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

SCHEDULE III -- SUPPLEMENTARY INSURANCE INFORMATION [Abstract]

SCHEDULE III -- SUPPLEMENTARY INSURANCE INFORMATION

SCHEDULE III -- SUPPLEMENTARY INSURANCE INFORMATION
Form 10-K
Baldwin & Lyons, Inc. and Subsidiaries
(Dollars in thousands)
Column A	Column B	Column C	Column D	Column E	Column F	Column G	Column H	Column I	Column J	Column K
	As of December 31				Year Ended December 31
		Reserves
		for Unpaid		Other			Benefits,	Amortization
	Deferred	Claims		Policy			Claims,	of Deferred
	Policy	and Claim		Claims and	Net	Net	Losses and	Policy	Other	Net
	Acquisition	Adjustment	Unearned	Benefits	Premium	Investment	Settlement	Acquisition	Operating	Premiums
Segment	Costs	Expenses	Premiums	Payable	Earned	Income	Expenses	Costs	Expenses	Written
						(A)	(A)		(A) (B)
Property/Casualty
Insurance
2017	$ 5,608	$ 680,274	$ 53,085	---	$ 328,145	$ 18,095	$ 247,518	$ 70,574	$ 14,043	$ 353,389
2016	1,172	576,330	21,694	---	276,011	14,483	186,481	51,597	8,180	271,752
2015	1,443	513,596	25,291	---	263,335	12,498	155,750	50,270	13,682	254,653

(A) Allocations of certain expenses have been made to invesetment income, settlement expenses and other operating expenses and are based on a number of assumptions and estimates.  Results among these categories would change if different methods were applied.

(B) Commission allowances relating to reinsurance ceded are offset against other operating expenses.