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General Information (Details Textuals) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
countries
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
General Information [Abstract]      
Number of countries in which The Company underwrites non-correlated specialty insurance products 180hcc_NumberOfCountriesInWhichCompanyDoesBusiness    
Amount of internal claims department cost reclassified from other operating expense to loss and loss adjustment expense, net   $ 32.4hcc_Revisionoffinancialstatementpresentation $ 32.6hcc_Revisionoffinancialstatementpresentation
Premiums Receivable, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 5.1us-gaap_PremiumsReceivableAllowanceForDoubtfulAccounts 5.8us-gaap_PremiumsReceivableAllowanceForDoubtfulAccounts  
ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax $ 23.2us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax $ (5.3)us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax $ (6.2)us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax