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Capital Adequacy. CAS Annual Meeting. – November 2002. Mark W. Callahan, FCAS SVP, Underwriter XL Financial Solutions. The material presented in no way represents the views or outlook of XL Capital or the panel. Please disregard any uninformed or irrational opinions of the presenter. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Mark W. Callahan, FCAS
SVP, Underwriter
XL Financial Solutions
Capital Adequac
yCAS Annual Meeting
– November 2002
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The material presented in no way represents the views or outlook of XL Capital or the panel.
Please disregard any uninformed or irrational opinions of the presenter.
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Issues Affecting Capital Adequacy
• Liabilities• Investments• Bad Management
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Where is the Industry from an Investment Perspective?
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Notable Credit Events
• Bond Defaults in 1st Half of 2002– 21 defaults > $1B– 89 defaults = $76.7B– 4 defaults = $4B within 12 months of IG
• Disclosure
Source: Moody’s
Clash•Financial Guaranty•Surety•E&O
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Source: Moody’s
Higher Losses
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Source: Moody’s
Default Rates
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Historical Recovery Rates
Source: Moody’s
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Source: contraryinvestor.com
Corporate Debt Load
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Industry Confidence in Reserves
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Liabilities - Who Cheats?
Source: Educational Testing Service
Percentage of College Students Who Report Having Cheated
75% - 98%
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Who’s Guilty
• 3,259 A.M. Best Rated U.S. P/C Companies
• 334 Rated B++ and B+• 518 Rated A-• 107 Publicly Traded Companies• Long Tail Lines or Latent Liabilities
Source: A.M. Best, CNN Money
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Coming to a Theater Near You...
Asbestos• 6000 Named Defendants• Increased Claims Activity• Reform• $45-70B Unreserved
(Not Anytime (Not Anytime Soon)Soon)
Source: Asbestos: A Moving Target (Bhagavatula, Moody, Russ); AM Bests
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U.S. City Average Medical Care Consumer Price Index
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
Inflation on Long Tail Lines
Source: U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Medical• Litigation
• US Workers Compensation– $35B Gross Reserve (00 & 01)– $62B Gross Reserve (99 & Prior)
• $372B Total Industry Reserves
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2001 Composite WC Averages
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20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
Prior 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996
9.0
9.5
10.0
10.5
11.0
11.5
12.0
Gross Reserve Net Reserve 2001 Paid
Actuarial Bias?
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Public Perception
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Surplus
Source: Best’s Aggregates and Averages
Historical NWP/Surplus - Property/Casaulty Industry
0.0
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001
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s in
$ M
illio
ns
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Rating Migration in 2002
2 33
26
7
99
8
2
3
2
59
26
3
16
5
1
1
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
AAA AA A BBB BB B NR R
Num
ber of
Com
pani
es
AAA
AA
A
BBB
BB
Source: Standard & Poor’s
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Top 15 Reinsurance GroupsBased on Net Reinsurance Premiums Written - 2002
Source: Standard & Poor’s
Reinsurance Group
Standard & Poor's Moody's
January 2002
October 2002
January 2002
October 2002
Munich Re Group AAA AAA Aaa Aa1
Swiss Re Group AAA AA+ Aaa Aaa
Berkshire Hathaway Re Group AAA AAA Aaa Aaa
Employers Re Group AAA AA+ Aaa Aaa
Hannover Re Group AA AA A2 A2
Lloyd's A A
Gerling Global Re Group AA- BBB Aa3 Aa3
SCOR Re Group AA- A+ A1 A1
Allianz Re Group AA+ AA Aa3 Aa3
AXA Re Group AA AA Aa3 Aa3
Converium Re Group A+ A+ A1 A1
Transatlantic Re Group AA AA Aa1 Aa1
PartnerRe Group AA AA Aa3 Aa3
XL Re Group AA AA Aa2 Aa2
St. Paul Re Group AA- A+ Aa3 Aa3