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Top 25 U.S. Surplus Lines Groups By Direct Premiums Written, 2021

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Rank Group Direct premiums written  Percent of total U.S. surplus lines market
  Lloyd's Market (1) $13,871,953 16.8%
1 Berkshire Hathaway Ins. Group 4,212,256 5.0
2 American International Group 4,177,807 5.0
3 Markel Corporation Group 3,530,213 4.2
4 Fairfax Financial (USA) Group 2,997,286 3.6
5 W. R. Berkley ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Group 2,820,382 3.4
6 Nationwide Group 2,611,335 3.1
7 Chubb INA Group 2,442,535 2.9
8 Liberty Mutual ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Companies 2,208,819 2.6
9 XL Reinsurance America Group 1,906,397 2.3
10 Alleghany ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Holdings Group 1,660,032 2.0
11 Sompo Holdings U.S. Group 1,624,567 1.9
12 Starr International Group 1,440,373 1.7
13 QBE North America ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Group 1,284,541 1.5
14 Tokio Marine U.S. PC Group 1,258,541 1.5
15 AXIS U.S. Operations 1,243,936 1.5
16 Zurich ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ U.S. PC Group 1,195,708 1.4
17 Everest Re U.S. Group 1,063,466 1.3
18 Argo Group 1,061,974 1.3
19 CNA ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Companies 1,029,061 1.2
20 Great American P&C ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Group 984,303 1.2
21 Arch ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Group 963,358 1.2
22 Hartford ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Group 947,578 1.1
23 Travelers Group  906,111 1.1
24 Munich-American Companies 875,991 1.0
25 James River Group 870,944 1.0
  Total, top 25 $45,317,514 54.8%
  Total, top 25 and Lloyd's $59,189,467 71.6%
  Total U.S. surplus lines market $82,652,576 100.0%
(1) Because Lloyd's Market company structure differs from traditional insurance companies, AM Best does not include it in the ranking in this chart. Source: ©AM Best – used with permission.