NU's annual rankings, based on data from SNL Financial, offer an overall look at the P&C insurance industry's performance in 2014, with intel on net premiums written, percentage growth and combined ratios for both companies and groups.

When comparing net premiums written during the first quarter of 2015, the top 10 companies remained nearly the same as last year–but with a couple of shake ups. Lexington Insurance Co. dropped from No. 7 to No. 21, due in part to its one-time combination of AIG's non-admitted and admitted capital pools in 2014, which caused its NPW to soar 62.4% for the year previous.

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