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Exhibit 12.1

 

Arch Capital Group Ltd. and Subsidiaries

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges (1)

(in thousands, except ratios)

 

 

 

 

9 Months
Ended
September

 

Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

30, 2013

 

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income before income taxes

 

$

565,561

 

$

589,387

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Equity in net (income) loss of investees

 

38,336

 

(43,632

)

Fixed charges

 

21,961

 

34,223

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income available for fixed charges

 

$

625,858

 

$

579,978

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fixed charges:

 

 

 

 

 

Interest and amortization on indebtedness

 

17,687

 

28,525

 

Estimate of interest component within rental expense net of sublease (income) (2)

 

4,274

 

5,698

 

Total fixed charges

 

21,961

 

34,223

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

 

28.5

 

16.9

 

 


(1)  Reflects the computation of ratio of earnings to fixed charges for periods not previously filed.

(2)  Represents a reasonable approximation of the interest cost component of rental expense net of sublease (income) incurred by the Company (deemed to be 33% of operating lease rentals).