CNA Financial CNA Operating Segments — Deferred Policy Acquisition Cost Amortization Expense
Discontinued — last reported Q1 '18
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by CNA Financial in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCostAmortizationExpense.
The official record: CNA Financial’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2018, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
Questions, answered.
- What does operating segments — deferred policy acquisition cost amortization expense mean?
- The portion of policy acquisition costs recognized as an expense during the current period.
- How do you interpret operating segments — deferred policy acquisition cost amortization expense?
- Changes reflect the volume of new business written and the expected duration of the policies being amortized.
- How does operating segments — deferred policy acquisition cost amortization expense compare across companies?
- Standard 'DAC Amortization' metric used by all insurance companies following GAAP.