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Fair Value (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Disclosure - Fair Value [Abstract]  
Financial instruments measured at fair value and categorized between Levels 1, 2 and 3
    Quoted prices in   Significant  
    active markets for Significant other unobservable  
    identical assets observable inputs inputs  
June 30, 2013 (Level 1) (Level 2) (Level 3) Total
Fixed maturities                
 U.S. government and government sponsored enterprises  $0  $990,738  $0  $990,738 
 U.S. states, territories and municipalities   0   17,446   219,163   236,609 
 Non-U.S. sovereign government, supranational                
  and government related  0   2,139,831   0   2,139,831 
 Corporate   0   6,146,284   99,896   6,246,180 
 Asset-backed securities   0   424,429   426,288   850,717 
 Residential mortgage-backed securities   0   2,873,669   0   2,873,669 
 Other mortgage-backed securities   0   41,867   0   41,867 
Fixed maturities $0  $12,634,264  $745,347  $13,379,611 
Short-term investments $0  $29,379  $0  $29,379 
Equities                
 Real estate investment trusts $173,606  $0  $0  $173,606 
 Energy  161,676   0   0   161,676 
 Finance  110,869   12,152   13,000   136,021 
 Consumer noncyclical   126,009   0   0   126,009 
 Communications   72,282   0   2,040   74,322 
 Technology  55,364   0   8,012   63,376 
 Industrials  47,066   0   0   47,066 
 Consumer cyclical   44,455   0   0   44,455 
 Utilities  38,004   0   0   38,004 
 Insurance   37,891   0   0   37,891 
 Other   21,165   0   0   21,165 
 Mutual funds and exchange traded funds   40,190   201,525   7,549   249,264 
Equities $928,577  $213,677  $30,601  $1,172,855 
Other invested assets                
 Derivative assets                
  Foreign exchange forward contracts $0  $7,486  $0  $7,486 
  Futures contracts  55,879   0   0   55,879 
  Credit default swaps (assumed risks)  0   157   0   157 
  Insurance-linked securities  0   0   814   814 
  Total return swaps  0   0   3,328   3,328 
  Interest rate swaps  0   215   0   215 
  TBAs  0   1   0   1 
 Other                
  Notes and loan receivables and notes securitization  0   0   44,224   44,224 
  Annuities and residuals  0   0   30,555   30,555 
  Private equities  0   0   21,100   21,100 
 Derivative liabilities                
  Foreign exchange forward contracts  0   (4,656)   0   (4,656) 
  Foreign currency option contracts  0   (3,280)   0   (3,280) 
  Futures contracts  (9)   0   0   (9) 
  Credit default swaps (protection purchased)  0   (404)   0   (404) 
  Insurance-linked securities  0   0   (906)   (906) 
  Total return swaps  0   0   (903)   (903) 
  Interest rate swaps  0   (4,919)   0   (4,919) 
  TBAs  0   (3,805)   0   (3,805) 
Other invested assets $55,870  $(9,205)  $98,212  $144,877 
Funds held – directly managed                
 U.S. government and government sponsored enterprises  $0  $171,265  $0  $171,265 
 U.S. states, territories and municipalities  0   0   337   337 
 Non-U.S. sovereign government, supranational                
  and government related  0   195,914   0   195,914 
 Corporate  0   287,183   0   287,183 
 Short-term investments  0   293   0   293 
 Other invested assets  0   0   15,207   15,207 
Funds held – directly managed $0  $654,655  $15,544  $670,199 
Total $984,447  $13,522,770  $889,704  $15,396,921 
                   
    Quoted prices in   Significant  
    active markets for Significant other unobservable  
    identical assets observable inputs inputs  
December 31, 2012 (Level 1) (Level 2) (Level 3) Total
Fixed maturities                
 U.S. government and government sponsored enterprises  $0  $1,130,924  $0  $1,130,924 
 U.S. states, territories and municipalities   0   10,151   233,235   243,386 
 Non-U.S. sovereign government, supranational                
  and government related  0   2,375,673   0   2,375,673 
 Corporate   0   6,554,934   100,904   6,655,838 
 Asset-backed securities   0   400,336   323,134   723,470 
 Residential mortgage-backed securities   0   3,199,924   0   3,199,924 
 Other mortgage-backed securities   0   66,100   0   66,100 
Fixed maturities $0  $13,738,042  $657,273  $14,395,315 
Short-term investments $0  $150,552  $0  $150,552 
Equities                
 Consumer noncyclical  $130,526  $0  $0  $130,526 
 Energy  118,213   0   0   118,213 
 Finance  79,456   7,472   13,477   100,405 
 Technology  71,927   0   6,987   78,914 
 Real estate investment trusts  66,846   0   0   66,846 
 Communications   65,722   0   0   65,722 
 Consumer cyclical   62,526   0   0   62,526 
 Industrials  59,242   0   0   59,242 
 Insurance   39,132   0   0   39,132 
 Other   60,913   0   0   60,913 
 Mutual funds and exchange traded funds   34,053   270,246   7,264   311,563 
Equities $788,556  $277,718  $27,728  $1,094,002 
Other invested assets                
 Derivative assets                
  Foreign exchange forward contracts $0  $7,889  $0  $7,889 
  Foreign currency option contracts   0   1,410   0   1,410 
  Futures contracts  1,956   0   0   1,956 
  Credit default swaps (protection purchased)  0   6   0   6 
  Credit default swaps (assumed risks)  0   512   0   512 
  Total return swaps  0   0   6,630   6,630 
  TBAs  0   115   0   115 
 Other                
  Notes and loan receivables and notes securitization  0   0   34,902   34,902 
  Annuities and residuals  0   0   46,882   46,882 
  Private equities  0   0   1,404   1,404 
 Derivative liabilities                
  Foreign exchange forward contracts  0   (17,395)   0   (17,395) 
  Foreign currency option contracts  0   (186)   0   (186) 
  Futures contracts  (1,352)   0   0   (1,352) 
  Credit default swaps (protection purchased)  0   (807)   0   (807) 
  Insurance-linked securities  0   0   (2,173)   (2,173) 
  Total return swaps  0   0   (546)   (546) 
  Interest rate swaps  0   (7,880)   0   (7,880) 
  TBAs  0   (163)   0   (163) 
Other invested assets $604  $(16,499)  $87,099  $71,204 
Funds held – directly managed                
 U.S. government and government sponsored enterprises  $0  $218,696  $0  $218,696 
 U.S. states, territories and municipalities  0   0   345   345 
 Non-U.S. sovereign government, supranational                
  and government related  0   233,987   0   233,987 
 Corporate  0   362,243   0   362,243 
 Other invested assets  0   0   17,976   17,976 
Funds held – directly managed $0  $814,926  $18,321  $833,247 
Total $789,160  $14,964,739  $790,421  $16,544,320 
Reconciliation of beginning and ending balances for all financial instruments measured at fair value using Level 3 inputs
                 Change in
     Realized and         unrealized
     unrealized             investment
       investment         Net     (losses) gains
   Balance at (losses) gains Purchases Settlements transfers Balance  relating to
For the three months ended beginning included in and and into/ (out of) at end assets held at
June 30, 2013 of period net loss issuances (1) sales  Level 3  of period end of period
Fixed maturities                            
 U.S. states, territories                            
  and municipalities $232,292  $(13,009)  $0  $(120)  $0  $219,163  $(13,009) 
 Corporate   100,716   (820)   0   0   0   99,896   (820) 
 Asset-backed securities   325,659   (6,063)   128,009   (21,317)   0   426,288   (5,921) 
Fixed maturities $658,667  $(19,892)  $128,009  $(21,437)  $0  $745,347  $(19,750) 
Equities                            
 Finance  $12,553  $447  $0  $0  $0  $13,000  $447 
 Technology  7,647   365   0   0   0   8,012   365 
 Communications  0   0   2,040   0   0   2,040   0 
 Mutual funds and exchange                             
  traded funds   7,442   107   0   0   0   7,549   107 
Equities $27,642  $919  $2,040  $0  $0  $30,601  $919 
Other invested assets                            
 Derivatives, net  $2,732  $(520)  $121  $0  $0  $2,333  $(3,020) 
 Notes and loan receivables and                            
  notes securitization  34,058   (1,322)   11,990   (502)   0   44,224   (1,322) 
 Annuities and residuals  35,656   (243)   0   (4,858)   0   30,555   (510) 
 Private equities  17,764   (447)   3,783   0   0   21,100   (447) 
Other invested assets $90,210  $(2,532)  $15,894  $(5,360)  $0  $98,212  $(5,299) 
Funds held – directly managed                            
 U.S. states, territories                            
  and municipalities $341  $(4)  $0  $0  $0  $337  $(4) 
 Other invested assets   15,468   (261)   0   0   0   15,207   (261) 
Funds held – directly managed $15,809  $(265)  $0  $0  $0  $15,544  $(265) 
Total  $792,328  $(21,770)  $145,943  $(26,797)  $0  $889,704  $(24,395) 

 

  • Purchases and issuances of derivatives includes issuances of $0.8 million.

       Realized and         Change in
       unrealized         unrealized
       investment     Net   investment gains
   Balance at gains (losses) Purchases Settlements transfers Balance  (losses) relating
For the three months ended beginning included in and and into/ (out of) at end of  to assets held
June 30, 2012 of period net income issuances (1) sales  Level 3  period at end of period
Fixed maturities                            
 U.S. states, territories                            
  and municipalities $115,580  $1,744  $0  $(89)  $0  $117,235  $1,744 
 Corporate   111,951   (897)   16   0   0   111,070   (897) 
 Asset-backed securities   264,456   9,512   32,470   (16,067)   0   290,371   9,296 
Fixed maturities $491,987  $10,359  $32,486  $(16,156)  $0  $518,676  $10,143 
Equities                            
 Finance  $12,730  $(108)  $6,800  $0  $0  $19,422  $(108) 
 Technology  0   0   7,192   0   0   7,192   0 
 Mutual funds and exchange                            
  traded funds   6,649   111   0   0   0   6,760   111 
Equities $19,379  $3  $13,992  $0  $0  $33,374  $3 
Other invested assets                            
 Derivatives, net  $2,585  $742  $(2,120)  $0  $0  $1,207  $(99) 
 Notes and loan receivables and                            
  notes securitization  58,127   4,077   7,319   (25,219)   0   44,304   (3,126) 
 Annuities and residuals  28,408   912   0   (2,095)   0   27,225   509 
 Private equities  0   0   1,000   0   0   1,000   0 
Other invested assets $89,120  $5,731  $6,199  $(27,314)  $0  $73,736  $(2,716) 
Funds held – directly managed                            
 U.S. states, territories                            
  and municipalities $329  $(8)  $0  $0  $0  $321  $(8) 
 Other invested assets   17,683   (2,607)   0   0   0   15,076   (2,607) 
Funds held – directly managed $18,012  $(2,615)  $0  $0  $0  $15,397  $(2,615) 
Total  $618,498  $13,478  $52,677  $(43,470)  $0  $641,183  $4,815 

 

  • Purchases and issuances of derivatives includes issuances of $2.4 million.

                 Change in
     Realized and         unrealized
     unrealized             investment
       investment         Net     (losses) gains
   Balance at (losses) gains Purchases Settlements transfers Balance  relating to
For the six months ended beginning included in and and into/ (out of) at end assets held at
June 30, 2013 of period net income issuances (1) sales (2) Level 3  of period end of period
Fixed maturities                            
 U.S. states, territories                            
  and municipalities $233,235  $(13,858)  $0  $(214)  $0  $219,163  $(13,858) 
 Corporate   100,904   (1,008)   0   0   0   99,896   (1,008) 
 Asset-backed securities   323,134   (4,322)   155,165   (47,689)   0   426,288   (4,140) 
Fixed maturities $657,273  $(19,188)  $155,165  $(47,903)  $0  $745,347  $(19,006) 
Equities                            
 Finance  $13,477  $(477)  $0  $0  $0  $13,000  $(477) 
 Technology  6,987   1,025   0   0   0   8,012   1,025 
 Communications  0   0   2,040   0   0   2,040   0 
 Mutual funds and exchange                             
  traded funds   7,264   285   0   0   0   7,549   285 
Equities $27,728  $833  $2,040  $0  $0  $30,601  $833 
Other invested assets                            
 Derivatives, net  $3,911  $(4,199)  $121  $2,500  $0  $2,333  $(3,698) 
 Notes and loan receivables and                            
  notes securitization  34,902   (1,383)   13,350   (2,645)   0   44,224   (1,383) 
 Annuities and residuals  46,882   93   0   (16,420)   0   30,555   316 
 Private equities  1,404   (3,512)   23,208   0   0   21,100   (3,512) 
Other invested assets $87,099  $(9,001)  $36,679  $(16,565)  $0  $98,212  $(8,277) 
Funds held – directly managed                            
 U.S. states, territories                            
  and municipalities $345  $(8)  $0  $0  $0  $337  $(8) 
 Other invested assets   17,976   (2,698)   0   (71)   0   15,207   (1,634) 
Funds held – directly managed $18,321  $(2,706)  $0  $(71)  $0  $15,544  $(1,642) 
Total  $790,421  $(30,062)  $193,884  $(64,539)  $0  $889,704  $(28,092) 

 

(1)       Purchases and issuances of derivatives includes issuances of $0.8 million.

(2)       Settlements and sales of annuities and residuals include sales of $6.3 million.

 

                 Change in
     Realized and         unrealized
     unrealized             investment
       investment         Net     gains (losses)
   Balance at gains (losses) Purchases Settlements transfers Balance  relating to
For the six months ended beginning included in and and into/ (out of) at end assets held at
June 30, 2012 of period net income issuances (1) sales  Level 3  of period end of period
Fixed maturities                            
 U.S. states, territories                            
  and municipalities $111,415  $1,282  $4,700  $(162)  $0  $117,235  $1,282 
 Corporate   111,700   (570)   64   (124)   0   111,070   (570) 
 Asset-backed securities   257,415   8,193   82,590   (57,827)   0   290,371   8,032 
Fixed maturities $480,530  $8,905  $87,354  $(58,113)  $0  $518,676  $8,744 
Equities                            
 Finance  $9,670  $2,952  $6,800  $0  $0  $19,422  $2,952 
 Technology  0   0   7,192   0   0   7,192   0 
 Mutual funds and exchange                             
  traded funds   6,495   265   0   0   0   6,760   265 
Equities $16,165  $3,217  $13,992  $0  $0  $33,374  $3,217 
Other invested assets                            
 Derivatives, net  $5,622  $1,005  $(5,420)  $0  $0  $1,207  $164 
 Notes and loan receivables                            
  and notes securitization  63,565   6,471   35,625   (61,357)   0   44,304   1,474 
 Annuities and residuals  27,840   2,347   1,423   (4,385)   0   27,225   1,633 
 Private equities  0   0   1,000   0   0   1,000   0 
Other invested assets $97,027  $9,823  $32,628  $(65,742)  $0  $73,736  $3,271 
Funds held – directly managed                            
 U.S. states, territories                            
  and municipalities $334  $(13)  $0  $0  $0  $321  $(13) 
 Other invested assets   15,433   (357)   0   0   0   15,076   (357) 
Funds held – directly managed $15,767  $(370)  $0  $0  $0  $15,397  $(370) 
Total  $609,489  $21,575  $133,974  $(123,855)  $0  $641,183  $14,862 

 

  • Purchases and issuances of derivatives includes issuances of $5.7 million.

 

Fair Value Inputs Assets Quantitative Information [Table Text Block]
            Range
June 30, 2013   Fair value Valuation techniques Unobservable inputs (Weighted average)
Fixed maturities          
 U.S. states, territories and municipalities $219,163 Discounted cash flow Credit spreads 3.1% - 4.6% (3.9%)
             
 Asset-backed securities – interest only  11,489 Discounted cash flow Credit spreads 7.0% - 12.1% (9.5%)
          Prepayment speed 20.0% (20.0%)
             
 Asset-backed securities – other  414,799 Discounted cash flow Credit spreads 4.0% - 12.3% (7.5%)
             
Equities          
 Finance  13,000 Weighted market Net income multiple 14.6 (14.6)
        comparables Tangible book value multiple 1.1 (1.1)
          Liquidity discount 25.0% (25.0%)
          Comparable return 3.6% (3.6%)
             
 Technology  8,012 Weighted market Revenue multiple 2.0 (2.0)
        comparables Adjusted earnings multiple 12.9 (12.9)
          Liquidity discount 25.0% (25.0%)
          Comparable return 4.8% (4.8%)
             
 Communications  2,040 Weighted market Adjusted earnings multiple 10.0 (10.0)
        comparables Comparable return 0% (0%)
             
Other invested assets          
 Total return swaps  2,425 Discounted cash flow Credit spreads 3.1% - 4.6% (3.6%)
             
 Notes and loan receivables  24,265 Discounted cash flow Credit spreads 17.5% (17.5%)
          Gross revenue/fair value 1.6 - 1.7 (1.6)
             
 Notes securitization  19,959 Discounted cash flow Credit spreads 6.7% (6.7%)
             
 Annuities and residuals  30,555 Discounted cash flow Credit spreads 6.2% - 8.7% (7.2%)
          Prepayment speed 0% - 15.0% (7.4%)
          Constant default rate 0.3% - 35.0% (13.5%)
             
 Private equity  15,635 Liquidation analysis Net assets, as reported 100.0% (100.0%)
          Recoverability of intangible assets 0% (0%)
             
 Private equity fund  5,465 Lag reported market value Net asset value, as reported 100.0% (100.0%)
          Market adjustments -13.0% - 0% (-4.0%)
             
Funds held – directly managed          
 Other invested assets  15,207 Lag reported market value Net asset value, as reported 100.0% (100.0%)
          Market adjustments -20.1% - 0% (-15.1%)
             
            Range
December 31, 2012   Fair value Valuation techniques Unobservable inputs (Weighted average)
Fixed maturities          
 U.S. states, territories and municipalities $233,235 Discounted cash flow Credit spreads 2.8% - 4.5% (3.7%)
             
 Asset-backed securities – interest only  12,625 Discounted cash flow Credit spreads 6.8% - 11.7% (9.1%)
          Prepayment speed 20.0% (20.0%)
             
 Asset-backed securities – other  310,509 Discounted cash flow Credit spreads 4.0% - 12.2% (7.6%)
             
Equities          
 Finance  13,477 Weighted market    
        comparables Comparable return 0.8% (0.8%)
             
 Technology  6,987 Weighted market    
        comparables Comparable return -1.5% (-1.5%)
             
Other invested assets          
 Total return swaps  6,084 Discounted cash flow Credit spreads 2.6% - 4.6% (3.2%)
             
 Notes and loan receivables  24,902 Discounted cash flow Credit spreads 17.5% (17.5%)
          Gross revenue/fair value 1.7 - 2.1 (1.8)
             
 Notes securitization  10,000 Discounted cash flow Credit spreads 6.5% (6.5%)
             
 Annuities and residuals  46,882 Discounted cash flow Credit spreads 4.7% - 9.9% (7.2%)
          Prepayment speed 0% - 15.0% (7.6%)
          Constant default rate 2.3% - 35.0% (13.2%)
             
 Private equity fund  1,404 Lag reported market value Net asset value, as reported 100.0% (100.0%)
          Market adjustments 7.3% (7.3%)
             
Funds held – directly managed          
 Other invested assets  17,976 Lag reported market value Net asset value, as reported 100.0% (100.0%)
          Market adjustments -38.1% - 0% (-12.1%)
Change in fair value of financial instruments subject to fair value option
 For the three For the three  For the six For the six
 months ended months ended  months ended months ended
 June 30, 2013 June 30, 2012  June 30, 2013 June 30, 2012
Fixed maturities and short-term investments$(395,757)  $32,995   $(467,427)  $80,815 
Equities (57,715)   (32,963)    (7,649)   17,808 
Other invested assets (2,234)   13,610    (7,068)   18,160 
Funds held – directly managed (15,372)   1,675    (21,415)   8,791 
Total$(471,078)  $15,317   $(503,559)  $125,574 
Carrying values and fair values of financial instrument liabilities
 June 30, 2013 December 31, 2012
 Carrying Value Fair Value Carrying Value Fair Value
Debt related to senior notes (1)$750,000  $836,101  $750,000  $859,367 
Debt related to capital efficient notes (2) 63,384   65,929   63,384   66,990 

 

(1)       PartnerRe Finance A LLC and PartnerRe Finance B LLC, the issuers of the Senior Notes, do not meet consolidation requirements under U.S. GAAP. Accordingly, the Company shows the related intercompany debt of $750 million in its Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets at June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012.

(2)       PartnerRe Finance II Inc., the issuer of the CENts, does not meet consolidation requirements under U.S. GAAP. Accordingly, the Company shows the related intercompany debt of $71 million in its Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets at June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012.