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Exhibit 12
HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. and Subsidiaries
Statement of Ratios
(unaudited, in thousands except ratios)
                 
    Three months ended March 31,  
    2011     2010  
Net loss ratio
               
Loss and loss adjustment expense, net
  $ 347,586     $ 326,521  
Net earned premium
    508,480       509,587  
Net loss ratio (1)
    68.4 %     64.1 %
(Net loss ratio = incurred loss and loss adjustment expense divided by net earned premium)
               
 
               
Expense ratio
               
Segment underwriting expense (2)
  $ 135,848     $ 135,157  
Segment revenue (3)
    515,705       526,022  
Expense ratio
    26.3 %     25.7 %
(Expense ratio = segment underwriting expense divided by segment revenue)
               
 
               
Combined ratio
    94.7 %     89.8 %
(Combined ratio = net loss ratio plus expense ratio)
               
 
               
Accident year loss ratio
               
Loss and loss adjustment expense, net
    347,586       326,521  
Add: Favorable (adverse) development
    (9,015 )     (5,010 )
 
           
Accident year net loss and loss adjustment expense
  $ 338,571     $ 321,511  
 
           
 
               
Accident year net earned premium
  $ 508,480     $ 509,587  
Accident year net loss ratio
    66.6 %     63.1 %
(Accident year net loss ratio = accident year net loss and loss adjustment expense divided by net earned premium)
               
 
(1)   Calculated for our insurance companies using financial data reported in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
 
(2)   Sum of Other Expense for each of our insurance segments.
 
(3)   Sum of Segment Revenue for each of our insurance segments.

 


 

Exhibit 12
HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. and Subsidiaries
Statement of Ratios
(unaudited, in thousands except ratios)
                 
    Three months ended March 31,  
    2011     2010  
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
               
Interest factor of rent expense (5)
  $ 1,341     $ 1,368  
Interest expense
    5,553       5,390  
Capitalized interest
    68        
 
           
Total fixed charges
  $ 6,962     $ 6,758  
 
           
 
Earnings before income tax expense
  $ 62,879     $ 103,025  
Interest factor of rent expense (5)
    1,341       1,368  
Interest expense
    5,553       5,390  
 
           
Earnings per calculation
  $ 69,773     $ 109,783  
 
           
 
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges (6)
    10.02       16.24  
 
           
 
(5)   Estimated to be 33% of total net expense.
 
(6)   Earnings per calculation divided by total fixed charges.