TIPTREE INC
For the period ended Mar 31, 2024. Filed May 1, 2024.
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Mar 31, 2024 · Filed May 1, 2024
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(12) Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claim Adjustment Expenses
Roll forward of Claim Liability
The following table presents the activity in the net liability for unpaid losses and allocated loss adjustment expenses of short duration contracts for the following periods:
| Three Months EndedMarch 31, | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2023 | |
| Policy liabilities and unpaid claims balance as of January 1, | $844,848 | $567,193 |
| Less: liabilities of policy-holder account balances, gross | (878) | (1,923) |
| Less: non-insurance warranty benefit claim liabilities | (2,103) | (140) |
| Gross liabilities for unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | 841,867 | 565,130 |
| Less: reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses - short duration | (448,117) | (266,889) |
| Less: other lines, gross | (295) | (184) |
| Net balance as of January 1, short duration | 393,455 | 298,057 |
| Incurred (short duration) related to: | ||
| Current year | 174,540 | 113,932 |
| Prior years | 773 | 328 |
| Total incurred | 175,313 | 114,260 |
| Paid (short duration) related to: | ||
| Current year | 31,010 | 33,742 |
| Prior years | 70,133 | 42,855 |
| Total paid | 101,143 | 76,597 |
| Net balance as of March 31, short duration | 467,625 | 335,720 |
| Plus: reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses - short duration | 488,341 | 302,103 |
| Plus: other lines, gross | 171 | 180 |
| Gross liabilities for unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | 956,137 | 638,003 |
| Plus: liabilities of policy-holder account balances, gross | 600 | 1,686 |
| Plus: non-insurance warranty benefit claim liabilities | 5,682 | 119 |
| Policy liabilities and unpaid claims balance as of March 31, | $962,419 | $639,808 |
The following schedule reconciles the total amount of losses incurred on short duration contracts per the table above to the amount of total losses incurred as presented in the condensed consolidated statements of operations, excluding the amount for member benefit claims:
| Three Months Ended March 31, | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2023 | |
| Short duration incurred | $175,313 | $114,260 |
| Other lines incurred | (105) | (3) |
| Unallocated loss adjustment expenses | 172 | 70 |
| Total losses incurred | $175,380 | $114,327 |
During the three months ended March 31, 2024, the Company experienced unfavorable prior year development of $773, primarily driven by higher-than-expected claims paid development in our commercial lines of business, primarily with a single partner.
During the three months ended March 31, 2023, the Company experienced unfavorable prior year development of $328, primarily as a result of higher-than-expected claim severity in our personal and commercial lines of business.
Management considers the prior year development for each of these years to be insignificant when considered in the context of our annual earned premiums, net as well as our net losses and loss adjustment expenses and member benefit claims expenses. We analyze our development on a quarterly basis and given the short duration nature of our products, favorable or adverse development emerges quickly and allows for timely reserve strengthening, if necessary, or modifications to our product pricing or offerings.
The unfavorable prior year development of $773 in the three months ended March 31, 2024 represented 2.1% of our insurance business income before taxes of $36,811 and 0.2% of the opening net liability for losses and loss adjustment expenses of $393,455, as of January 1, 2024.
The unfavorable prior year development of $328 in the three months ended March 31, 2023 represented 1.7% of our insurance business income before taxes of $19,445, and 0.1% of the opening net liability for losses and loss adjustment expenses of $298,057, as of January 1, 2023.
Based upon our internal analysis and our review of the statement of actuarial opinions provided by our actuarial consultants, we believe that the amounts recorded for policy liabilities and unpaid claims reasonably represent the amount necessary to pay all claims and related expenses which may arise from incidents that have occurred as of the balance sheet date.
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