Dividend Restrictions and Statutory Requirements (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Disclosure - Dividend Restrictions and Statutory Requirements [Abstract]

Statutory measurements

		2013		2012		2011
PartnerRe Bermuda	$	616	$	659	$	(524)
PartnerRe Europe		8		323		2
PartnerRe U.S.		123		181		98

	PartnerRe Bermuda				PartnerRe Europe				PartnerRe U.S.
		2013		2012		2013		2012		2013		2012
Required statutory capital and surplus	$	2,283	$	2,402	$	947	$	911	$	852	$	699
Actual statutory capital and surplus		3,292		3,771		1,512		1,589		1,332		1,260