Discontinued — last reported Q3 '17

Business Segments · Other Cost And Expense Operating

Insurance Operations — Other Cost And Expense Operating

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ3 2017

How to read this metric

An increase suggests rising administrative overhead or inefficiencies in operational support, while a decrease indicates improved cost management or economies of scale.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the aggregate operating expenses incurred by the insurance segment that are not classified as los...

Peer comparison

Peers report this as 'Other Underwriting Expenses' or 'General and Administrative Expenses' within their insurance segments.

Metric ID: mkl_segment_insurance_operations_other_cost_and_expense_operating

Frequently Asked Questions

What does insurance operations — other cost and expense operating mean?
The total administrative and operational costs required to run the insurance business, excluding direct claims and acquisition expenses.