10-K annual report · filed Feb 28, 2011

Old Republic International Corp (ORI) FY2010 10-K Annual Report

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Old Republic International Corp (ORI) filed its fiscal 2010 10-K annual report with the SEC on Feb 28, 2011.

  • Top risk flagged: RMIC breached statutory capital requirements in Q3 2010, with North Carolina waivers expiring July 1, 2011

Old Republic International Corp FY2010 10-K analysis

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Business Overview

  • Insurance underwriting holding company across General, Mortgage Guaranty, and Title segments, emphasizing long-term underwriting and investment discipline
  • PMA Capital acquisition effective October 1, 2010, adding commercial property and liability operations for $247.2 million
  • Title insurance emphasized as growth engine, with premiums and fees rising to $1,211.0 million and market share gains since 2009
  • Mortgage Guaranty remained challenged, with composite ratio 168.0% despite improvement from 188.6% in 2009
  • Approximately 8,000 full-time employees at December 31, 2010, with operations licensed across all 50 states and Canada pipeline

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Operating revenues $3,993.5, up 5.2% YoY from $3,797.2
  • Net income $30.1 vs $(99.1); composite ratio 111.4% vs 118.5%
  • Best segment: Title, pretax income $9.4 vs $2.1; worst: Mortgage Guaranty, loss $(260.8) vs $(486.4)
  • Operating cash flow deficit $(282.2) vs $532.9 positive; dividends $0.69 per share
  • Mortgage risk: statutory risk-to-capital ratio 28.4:1 vs 25:1 limit; RMIC waivers expiring July 1, 2011

Risk Factors

  • RMIC breached statutory capital requirements in Q3 2010, with North Carolina waivers expiring July 1, 2011
  • Mortgage losses concentrated in 2005 to early 2008 books amid recession, housing-market and unemployment deterioration
  • Reinsurance capacity declining among acceptable counterparties, increasing retention and reinsurer concentration exposure
  • FHA gained mortgage-default protection share as private mortgage insurance underwriting tightened from 2008
  • Parent liquidity depends on regulated subsidiary dividends for debt service and shareholder dividends

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