<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE>                                  7
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the
unaudited consolidated financial statements included in the Form 10-Q and is
qualified in its entiretly by reference to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>

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<PERIOD-END>                                              SEP-30-2000
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<RECOVER-REINSURE>                                             50,121
<DEFERRED-ACQUISITION>                                          7,410
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<POLICY-OTHER>                                                      0
<POLICY-HOLDER-FUNDS>                                               0
<NOTES-PAYABLE>                                                94,875
                                               0
                                                         0
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                                                    129,102
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<INCOME-PRETAX>                                                (8,329)
<INCOME-TAX>                                                   (3,628)
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                                            (4,701)
<DISCONTINUED>                                                      0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                                     0
<CHANGES>                                                           0
<NET-INCOME>                                                   (4,701)
<EPS-BASIC>                                                      (.33)
<EPS-DILUTED>                                                    (.33)
<RESERVE-OPEN>                                                      0<F1>
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<FN>
<F1>

This amount is presented on an annual basis. See 12/31/99 Form 10-K for the
most recent reported amounts.
</FN>



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