NONCONTROLLING INTEREST (DETAILS) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended			1 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2013	Nov. 30, 2013 Ventures Re [Member]	Jun. 30, 2014 Ventures Re [Member]	Dec. 31, 2013 Ventures Re [Member]
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Third party non-voting redeemable preferred share capital						$ 50,000,000
Assets	21,446,457,000		21,446,457,000		19,634,784,000		58,000,000	50,000,000
Liabilities	15,437,952,000		15,437,952,000		13,766,822,000		5,000,000	0
Change in Noncontrolling Interest [Roll Forward]
Balance at January 1, 2014			50,000,000
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	1,573,000	0	2,795,000	0
Balance at June 30, 2014	$ 52,795,000		$ 52,795,000