<ARTICLE> 7 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FILED HEREWITH AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-mos <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-2000 <DEBT-HELD-FOR-SALE> 476 <DEBT-CARRYING-VALUE> 0 <DEBT-MARKET-VALUE> 0 <EQUITIES> 384 <MORTGAGE> 11 <REAL-ESTATE> 0 <TOTAL-INVEST> 870 <CASH> 80 <F1> <RECOVER-REINSURE> 625 <DEFERRED-ACQUISITION> 38 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 2007 <POLICY-LOSSES> 735 <UNEARNED-PREMIUMS> 259 <POLICY-OTHER> 0 <POLICY-HOLDER-FUNDS> 0 <NOTES-PAYABLE> 343 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 105 <F2> <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 10 <OTHER-SE> 354 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 2007 <PREMIUMS> 297 <INVESTMENT-INCOME> 47 <INVESTMENT-GAINS> 39 <OTHER-INCOME> 126 <F3> <BENEFITS> 151 <UNDERWRITING-AMORTIZATION> 65 <UNDERWRITING-OTHER> 220 <F4> <INCOME-PRETAX> 58 <F5> <INCOME-TAX> 27 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 31 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> (10) <F6> <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 21 <EPS-BASIC> 0.74<F7> <EPS-DILUTED> 0.74<F8> <RESERVE-OPEN> 782 <PROVISION-CURRENT> 0 <F9> <PROVISION-PRIOR> 0 <F9> <PAYMENTS-CURRENT> 0 <F9> <PAYMENTS-PRIOR> 0 <F9> <RESERVE-CLOSE> 735 <CUMULATIVE-DEFICIENCY> 0 <FN> <F1>Cash includes short-term investments. <F2>Company obligated mandatorily redeemable capital securities classified at mezzanine level on Consolidated Statements of Financial Position. <F3>Includes engineering services and gain on sale of interests in Integrated Process Technologies, LLC. <F4>Includes engineering services, underwriting and inspection, provision for international large risk business charges and interest expense. <F5>Includes the distribution on capital securities of subsidiary trusts, net of tax. <F6>Loss on extinguishment of capital securities of subsidiary Trust II, net of income tax benefits of $5 million. <F7>Per SFAS No. 128 "Earnings per Share", this item represents EPS-Basic, net of the $(0.34) impact of an extraordinary loss. Computation excludes rounding. <F8>Per SFAS No. 128 "Earnings per Share", this item represents EPS-Assuming Dilution, net of the $(0.34) impact of an extraordinary loss. Computation includes only the dilutive effect of convertible capital securities and stock options and excludes rounding. <F9>Not calculated at interim periods. </FN>