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Segment Reporting (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2016
Segment Reporting, Measurement Disclosures [Abstract]  
Schedule Of Significant Components Of The Company's Revenues And Expenses
A summary of the significant components of the Company’s revenues and expenses is as follows:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Three months ended June 30, 2016
Catastrophe Reinsurance
 
Specialty Reinsurance
 
Lloyd’s
 
Other
 
Total
 
 
Gross premiums written
$
397,454

 
$
200,733

 
$
160,941

 
$

 
$
759,128

 
 
Net premiums written
$
255,645

 
$
132,420

 
$
131,851

 
$

 
$
519,916

 
 
Net premiums earned
$
141,616

 
$
137,168

 
$
72,618

 
$

 
$
351,402

 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred
56,131

 
67,701

 
43,832

 
86

 
167,750

 
 
Acquisition expenses
16,227

 
34,127

 
18,651

 

 
69,005

 
 
Operational expenses
18,685

 
19,959

 
12,408

 
21

 
51,073

 
 
Underwriting income (loss)
$
50,573

 
$
15,381

 
$
(2,273
)
 
$
(107
)
 
63,574

 
 
Net investment income
 
 
 
 
 
 
54,124

 
54,124

 
 
Net foreign exchange losses
 
 
 
 
 
 
(690
)
 
(690
)
 
 
Equity in earnings of other ventures
 
 
 
 
 
 
6,022

 
6,022

 
 
Other income
 
 
 
 
 
 
2,654

 
2,654

 
 
Net realized and unrealized gains on investments
 
 
 
 
 
 
69,772

 
69,772

 
 
Corporate expenses
 
 
 
 
 
 
(5,752
)
 
(5,752
)
 
 
Interest expense
 
 
 
 
 
 
(10,536
)
 
(10,536
)
 
 
Income before taxes and redeemable noncontrolling interests
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
179,168

 
 
Income tax expense
 
 
 
 
 
 
(6,612
)
 
(6,612
)
 
 
Net income attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interests
 
 
 
 
 
 
(30,635
)
 
(30,635
)
 
 
Dividends on preference shares
 
 
 
 
 
 
(5,596
)
 
(5,596
)
 
 
Net income available to RenaissanceRe common shareholders
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
136,325

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – current accident year
$
70,321

 
$
85,117

 
$
41,567

 
$

 
$
197,005

 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – prior accident years
(14,190
)
 
(17,416
)
 
2,265

 
86

 
(29,255
)
 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – total
$
56,131

 
$
67,701

 
$
43,832

 
$
86

 
$
167,750

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – current accident year
49.7
 %
 
62.1
 %
 
57.2
%
 
 
 
56.1
 %
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – prior accident years
(10.1
)%
 
(12.7
)%
 
3.2
%
 
 
 
(8.4
)%
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – calendar year
39.6
 %
 
49.4
 %
 
60.4
%
 
 
 
47.7
 %
 
 
Underwriting expense ratio
24.7
 %
 
39.4
 %
 
42.7
%
 
 
 
34.2
 %
 
 
Combined ratio
64.3
 %
 
88.8
 %
 
103.1
%
 
 
 
81.9
 %
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Six months ended June 30, 2016
Catastrophe Reinsurance
 
Specialty Reinsurance
 
Lloyd’s
 
Other
 
Total
 
 
Gross premiums written
$
757,877

 
$
569,722

 
$
293,662

 
$

 
$
1,621,261

 
 
Net premiums written
$
444,430

 
$
392,511

 
$
194,650

 
$

 
$
1,031,591

 
 
Net premiums earned
$
278,601

 
$
292,486

 
$
133,921

 
$

 
$
705,008

 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred
63,951

 
159,553

 
70,848

 
3

 
294,355

 
 
Acquisition expenses
25,807

 
75,852

 
32,938

 

 
134,597

 
 
Operational expenses
38,953

 
41,732

 
26,542

 
81

 
107,308

 
 
Underwriting income (loss)
$
149,890

 
$
15,349

 
$
3,593

 
$
(84
)
 
168,748

 
 
Net investment income
 
 
 
 
 
 
82,987

 
82,987

 
 
Net foreign exchange losses
 
 
 
 
 
 
(2,382
)
 
(2,382
)
 
 
Equity in earnings of other ventures
 
 
 
 
 
 
7,633

 
7,633

 
 
Other income
 
 
 
 
 
 
6,733

 
6,733

 
 
Net realized and unrealized gains on investments
 
 
 
 
 
 
131,425

 
131,425

 
 
Corporate expenses
 
 
 
 
 
 
(13,977
)
 
(13,977
)
 
 
Interest expense
 
 
 
 
 
 
(21,074
)
 
(21,074
)
 
 
Income before taxes and redeemable noncontrolling interests
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
360,093

 
 
Income tax expense
 
 
 
 
 
 
(9,356
)
 
(9,356
)
 
 
Net income attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interests
 
 
 
 
 
 
(75,226
)
 
(75,226
)
 
 
Dividends on preference shares
 
 
 
 
 
 
(11,191
)
 
(11,191
)
 
 
Net income available to RenaissanceRe common shareholders
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
264,320

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – current accident year
$
84,204

 
$
173,495

 
$
67,515

 
$

 
$
325,214

 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – prior accident years
(20,253
)
 
(13,942
)
 
3,333

 
3

 
(30,859
)
 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – total
$
63,951

 
$
159,553

 
$
70,848

 
$
3

 
$
294,355

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – current accident year
30.2
 %
 
59.3
 %
 
50.4
%
 
 
 
46.1
 %
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – prior accident years
(7.2
)%
 
(4.7
)%
 
2.5
%
 
 
 
(4.3
)%
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – calendar year
23.0
 %
 
54.6
 %
 
52.9
%
 
 
 
41.8
 %
 
 
Underwriting expense ratio
23.2
 %
 
40.2
 %
 
44.4
%
 
 
 
34.3
 %
 
 
Combined ratio
46.2
 %
 
94.8
 %
 
97.3
%
 
 
 
76.1
 %
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 




 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Three months ended June 30, 2015
Catastrophe Reinsurance
 
Specialty Reinsurance
 
Lloyd’s
 
Other
 
Total
 
 
Gross premiums written
$
385,366

 
$
160,013

 
$
116,618

 
$

 
$
661,997

 
 
Net premiums written
$
270,490

 
$
139,867

 
$
98,320

 
$

 
$
508,677

 
 
Net premiums earned
$
162,705

 
$
155,584

 
$
61,539

 
$

 
$
379,828

 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred
55,376

 
86,062

 
27,683

 
223

 
169,344

 
 
Acquisition expenses
19,314

 
28,251

 
14,210

 
(109
)
 
61,666

 
 
Operational expenses
22,090

 
18,747

 
13,719

 
117

 
54,673

 
 
Underwriting income (loss)
$
65,925

 
$
22,524

 
$
5,927

 
$
(231
)
 
94,145

 
 
Net investment income
 
 
 
 
 
 
38,604

 
38,604

 
 
Net foreign exchange losses
 
 
 
 
 
 
(1,740
)
 
(1,740
)
 
 
Equity in earnings of other ventures
 
 
 
 
 
 
6,160

 
6,160

 
 
Other income
 
 
 
 
 
 
1,427

 
1,427

 
 
Net realized and unrealized losses on investments
 
 
 
 
 
 
(26,712
)
 
(26,712
)
 
 
Corporate expenses
 
 
 
 
 
 
(12,868
)
 
(12,868
)
 
 
Interest expense
 
 
 
 
 
 
(9,862
)
 
(9,862
)
 
 
Income before taxes and noncontrolling interests
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
89,154

 
 
Income tax benefit
 
 
 
 
 
 
1,842

 
1,842

 
 
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests
 
 
 
 
 
 
(12,167
)
 
(12,167
)
 
 
Dividends on preference shares
 
 
 
 
 
 
(5,596
)
 
(5,596
)
 
 
Net income available to RenaissanceRe common shareholders
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
73,233

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – current accident year
$
67,334

 
$
104,315

 
$
30,771

 
$

 
$
202,420

 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – prior accident years
(11,958
)
 
(18,253
)
 
(3,088
)
 
223

 
(33,076
)
 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – total
$
55,376

 
$
86,062

 
$
27,683

 
$
223

 
$
169,344

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – current accident year
41.4
 %
 
67.0
 %
 
50.0
 %
 
 
 
53.3
 %
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – prior accident years
(7.4
)%
 
(11.7
)%
 
(5.0
)%
 
 
 
(8.7
)%
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – calendar year
34.0
 %
 
55.3
 %
 
45.0
 %
 
 
 
44.6
 %
 
 
Underwriting expense ratio
25.5
 %
 
30.2
 %
 
45.4
 %
 
 
 
30.6
 %
 
 
Combined ratio
59.5
 %
 
85.5
 %
 
90.4
 %
 
 
 
75.2
 %
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Six months ended June 30, 2015
Catastrophe Reinsurance
 
Specialty Reinsurance
 
Lloyd’s
 
Other
 
Total
 
 
Gross premiums written (1)
$
774,613

 
$
284,304

 
$
246,748

 
$
(90
)
 
$
1,305,575

 
 
Net premiums written
$
493,130

 
$
243,782

 
$
175,889

 
$
(89
)
 
$
912,712

 
 
Net premiums earned
$
306,472

 
$
250,460

 
$
119,745

 
$
(89
)
 
$
676,588

 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred
62,970

 
125,650

 
57,526

 
51

 
246,197

 
 
Acquisition expenses
26,968

 
48,940

 
28,903

 
256

 
105,067

 
 
Operational expenses
42,453

 
32,037

 
25,659

 
145

 
100,294

 
 
Underwriting income (loss)
$
174,081

 
$
43,833

 
$
7,657

 
$
(541
)
 
225,030

 
 
Net investment income
 
 
 
 
 
 
78,311

 
78,311

 
 
Net foreign exchange losses
 
 
 
 
 
 
(4,870
)
 
(4,870
)
 
 
Equity in earnings of other ventures
 
 
 
 
 
 
11,455

 
11,455

 
 
Other income
 
 
 
 
 
 
2,966

 
2,966

 
 
Net realized and unrealized gains on investments
 
 
 
 
 
 
15,037

 
15,037

 
 
Corporate expenses
 
 
 
 
 
 
(58,401
)
 
(58,401
)
 
 
Interest expense
 
 
 
 
 
 
(15,178
)
 
(15,178
)
 
 
Income before taxes and noncontrolling interests
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
254,350

 
 
Income tax benefit
 
 
 
 
 
 
49,746

 
49,746

 
 
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests
 
 
 
 
 
 
(51,829
)
 
(51,829
)
 
 
Dividends on preference shares
 
 
 
 
 
 
(11,191
)
 
(11,191
)
 
 
Net income available to RenaissanceRe common shareholders
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
241,076

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – current accident year
$
91,458

 
$
153,579

 
$
56,381

 
$

 
$
301,418

 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – prior accident years
(28,488
)
 
(27,929
)
 
1,145

 
51

 
(55,221
)
 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – total
$
62,970

 
$
125,650

 
$
57,526

 
$
51

 
$
246,197

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – current accident year
29.8
 %
 
61.3
 %
 
47.1
%
 
 
 
44.5
 %
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – prior accident years
(9.3
)%
 
(11.1
)%
 
0.9
%
 
 
 
(8.1
)%
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – calendar year
20.5
 %
 
50.2
 %
 
48.0
%
 
 
 
36.4
 %
 
 
Underwriting expense ratio
22.7
 %
 
32.3
 %
 
45.6
%
 
 
 
30.3
 %
 
 
Combined ratio
43.2
 %
 
82.5
 %
 
93.6
%
 
 
 
66.7
 %
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

(1) Included in gross premiums written in the Other category is the elimination of inter-segment gross premiums written of $0.1 million for the six months ended June 30, 2015.