Mercer Ins Co
Major Rating Factors:
History of adequate reserve strength (5.9 on a scale of 0 to 10) as reserves have been consistently at an acceptable level. Fair profitability index (4.8) with operating gains in each of the last five years. Return on equity has been low, averaging 4.7% over the past five years. Strong long-term capitalization index (7.1) based on excellent current risk adjusted capital (severe and moderate loss scenarios), despite some fluctuation in capital levels.
Other Rating Factors:
Excellent liquidity (8.9) with ample operational cash flow and liquid investments. Excellent overall results on stability tests (7.7). Stability strengths include excellent operational trends and excellent risk diversification.
Stability Factors:
T - Significant trends in critical asset, liability, income or expense items.
Principal Lines of Business:
Personal/comm auto (11.7%), comm multi (3.9%), product liab. (3.6%), work comp (2.8%), fire (2.5%), fin guar/surety (2.4%), homeowners (0.6%), other (72.6%)
Licensed in:
NJ, NY, PA
Principal Investments:
Investment grade bonds (79.7%), common stock (15.1%), cash (3.4%), other (1.8%)
Corporate Info
Group Affiliation
United Fire Group Inc
Investment Rating
Company Address
118 Second Avenue, SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Phone Number
(319) 399-5700
NAIC Number
14478
Website
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