Even in a softening market, the 2005 annual gross writtenpremium for risk retention groups grew to $2,449.1 million, anincrease of $252.0 million, or 11.5 percent, compared with 2004annual premium of $2,197.1 million.

While the rate of increase has slowed in the last two years,reflecting the softening property-casualty market, RRG premiumcontinues its double-digit percentage increases.

RRG premium has nearly doubled since 2002. Since year-end 2001,in fact, the number of RRGs has risen by more than 150, bringingthe total number of RRGs to 234 as of July 2006.

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