<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000913144-17-000001-index.html : 20170131
<SEC-HEADER>0000913144-17-000001.hdr.sgml : 20170131
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20170131163738
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000913144-17-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170131
ITEM INFORMATION:		Results of Operations and Financial Condition
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170131
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170131

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000913144
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331]
		IRS NUMBER:				980138020
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			D0
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14428
		FILM NUMBER:		17561604

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		RENAISSANCE HOUSE
		STREET 2:		12 CROW LANE
		CITY:			PEMBROKE
		STATE:			D0
		ZIP:			HM19
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4412954513

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		RENAISSANCE HOUSE
		STREET 2:		12 CROW LANE
		CITY:			PEMBROKE
		STATE:			D0
		ZIP:			HM19
</SEC-HEADER>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>8-K
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>rnr2016q48-kcover.htm
<DESCRIPTION>8-K
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: rnr2016q48-kcover.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>rnr2016q4earningsrelease.htm
<DESCRIPTION>COPY OF THE COMPANY'S EARNINGS RELEASE
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: rnr2016q4earningsrelease.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.2
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>rnr2016q4financialsuppleme.htm
<DESCRIPTION>COPY OF THE COMPANY'S FINANCIAL SUPPLEMENT
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: rnr2016q4financialsuppleme.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>coverdec16.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: coverdec16.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>renaissanceresmalla10.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: renaissanceresmalla10.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>