• U.S. insurance premiums totaled $955.6 billion in 2005, versus $956.9 billion in 2004. The 2006 total gross premiums were approximately $1,200 billion.
• Non-life insurance accounted for 54.8% of total gross premiums written in 2006.

• The transaction value of insurance-related mergers and acquisitions totaled $32.7 billion in 2005, versus $14.2 billion in 2004.

• There were 2,725 property/casualty insurance companies in the United States in 2005, versus 2,700 in 2004.