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Segment Reporting (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Segment Reporting, Measurement Disclosures [Abstract]  
Schedule Of Significant Components Of The Company's Revenues And Expenses By Segment
A summary of the significant components of the Company’s revenues and expenses by segment is as follows:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Three months ended September 30, 2017
Property
 
Casualty and Specialty
 
Other
 
Total
 
 
Gross premiums written
$
325,395

 
$
314,881

 
$
(7
)
 
$
640,269

 
 
Net premiums written
$
269,393

 
$
213,835

 
$
(7
)
 
$
483,221

 
 
Net premiums earned
$
336,838

 
$
210,961

 
$
(7
)
 
$
547,792

 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred
1,044,418

 
177,433

 
(155
)
 
1,221,696

 
 
Acquisition expenses
17,514

 
59,248

 
(1
)
 
76,761

 
 
Operational expenses
25,123

 
17,389

 
25

 
42,537

 
 
Underwriting (loss) income
$
(750,217
)
 
$
(43,109
)
 
$
124

 
(793,202
)
 
 
Net investment income
 
 
 
 
40,257

 
40,257

 
 
Net foreign exchange losses
 
 
 
 
(156
)
 
(156
)
 
 
Equity in earnings of other ventures
 
 
 
 
1,794

 
1,794

 
 
Other income
 
 
 
 
2,996

 
2,996

 
 
Net realized and unrealized gains on investments
 
 
 
 
42,052

 
42,052

 
 
Corporate expenses
 
 
 
 
(4,413
)
 
(4,413
)
 
 
Interest expense
 
 
 
 
(11,799
)
 
(11,799
)
 
 
Loss before taxes
 
 
 
 
 
 
(722,471
)
 
 
Income tax benefit
 
 
 
 
18,977

 
18,977

 
 
Net loss attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interests
 
 
 
 
204,277

 
204,277

 
 
Dividends on preference shares
 
 
 
 
(5,595
)
 
(5,595
)
 
 
Net loss attributable to RenaissanceRe common shareholders
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
(504,812
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – current accident year
$
1,036,586

 
$
172,675

 
$

 
$
1,209,261

 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – prior accident years
7,832

 
4,758

 
(155
)
 
12,435

 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – total
$
1,044,418

 
$
177,433

 
$
(155
)
 
$
1,221,696

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – current accident year
307.7
%
 
81.9
%
 
 
 
220.8
%
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – prior accident years
2.4
%
 
2.2
%
 
 
 
2.2
%
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – calendar year
310.1
%
 
84.1
%
 
 
 
223.0
%
 
 
Underwriting expense ratio
12.6
%
 
36.3
%
 
 
 
21.8
%
 
 
Combined ratio
322.7
%
 
120.4
%
 
 
 
244.8
%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nine months ended September 30, 2017
Property
 
Casualty and Specialty
 
Other
 
Total
 
 
Gross premiums written
$
1,345,271

 
$
1,044,510

 
$
(7
)
 
$
2,389,774

 
 
Net premiums written
$
895,728

 
$
687,381

 
$
(7
)
 
$
1,583,102

 
 
Net premiums earned
$
716,024

 
$
580,085

 
$
(7
)
 
$
1,296,102

 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred
1,116,273

 
441,801

 
(710
)
 
1,557,364

 
 
Acquisition expenses
75,117

 
173,179

 
(2
)
 
248,294

 
 
Operational expenses
76,841

 
54,708

 
37

 
131,586

 
 
Underwriting (loss) income
$
(552,207
)
 
$
(89,603
)
 
$
668

 
(641,142
)
 
 
Net investment income
 
 
 
 
148,745

 
148,745

 
 
Net foreign exchange gains
 
 
 
 
11,118

 
11,118

 
 
Equity in earnings of other ventures
 
 
 
 
5,830

 
5,830

 
 
Other income
 
 
 
 
7,053

 
7,053

 
 
Net realized and unrealized gains on investments
 
 
 
 
143,538

 
143,538

 
 
Corporate expenses
 
 
 
 
(14,335
)
 
(14,335
)
 
 
Interest expense
 
 
 
 
(32,416
)
 
(32,416
)
 
 
Loss before taxes
 
 
 
 
 
 
(371,609
)
 
 
Income tax benefit
 
 
 
 
14,739

 
14,739

 
 
Net income attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interests
 
 
 
 
132,338

 
132,338

 
 
Dividends on preference shares
 
 
 
 
(16,786
)
 
(16,786
)
 
 
Net loss attributable to RenaissanceRe common shareholders
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
(241,318
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – current accident year
$
1,133,241

 
$
427,786

 
$

 
$
1,561,027

 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – prior accident years
(16,968
)
 
14,015

 
(710
)
 
(3,663
)
 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – total
$
1,116,273

 
$
441,801

 
$
(710
)
 
$
1,557,364

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – current accident year
158.3
 %
 
73.7
%
 
 
 
120.4
 %
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – prior accident years
(2.4
)%
 
2.5
%
 
 
 
(0.2
)%
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – calendar year
155.9
 %
 
76.2
%
 
 
 
120.2
 %
 
 
Underwriting expense ratio
21.2
 %
 
39.2
%
 
 
 
29.3
 %
 
 
Combined ratio
177.1
 %
 
115.4
%
 
 
 
149.5
 %
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Three months ended September 30, 2016
Property
 
Casualty and Specialty
 
Other
 
Total
 
 
Gross premiums written
$
119,904

 
$
310,320

 
$

 
$
430,224

 
 
Net premiums written
$
90,909

 
$
193,313

 
$

 
$
284,222

 
 
Net premiums earned
$
172,661

 
$
173,860

 
$

 
$
346,521

 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred
23,539

 
89,844

 
(808
)
 
112,575

 
 
Acquisition expenses
21,663

 
58,917

 

 
80,580

 
 
Operational expenses
24,258

 
16,217

 
18

 
40,493

 
 
Underwriting income
$
103,201

 
$
8,882

 
$
790

 
112,873

 
 
Net investment income
 
 
 
 
51,423

 
51,423

 
 
Net foreign exchange losses
 
 
 
 
(5,986
)
 
(5,986
)
 
 
Equity in losses of other ventures
 
 
 
 
(11,630
)
 
(11,630
)
 
 
Other income
 
 
 
 
2,268

 
2,268

 
 
Net realized and unrealized gains on investments
 
 
 
 
59,870

 
59,870

 
 
Corporate expenses
 
 
 
 
(11,537
)
 
(11,537
)
 
 
Interest expense
 
 
 
 
(10,536
)
 
(10,536
)
 
 
Income before taxes and noncontrolling interests
 
 
 
 
 
 
186,745

 
 
Income tax benefit
 
 
 
 
1,316

 
1,316

 
 
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests
 
 
 
 
(35,641
)
 
(35,641
)
 
 
Dividends on preference shares
 
 
 
 
(5,595
)
 
(5,595
)
 
 
Net income available to RenaissanceRe common shareholders
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
146,825

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – current accident year
$
42,062

 
$
116,298

 
$

 
$
158,360

 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – prior accident years
(18,523
)
 
(26,454
)
 
(808
)
 
(45,785
)
 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – total
$
23,539

 
$
89,844

 
$
(808
)
 
$
112,575

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – current accident year
24.4
 %
 
66.9
 %
 
 
 
45.7
 %
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – prior accident years
(10.8
)%
 
(15.2
)%
 
 
 
(13.2
)%
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – calendar year
13.6
 %
 
51.7
 %
 
 
 
32.5
 %
 
 
Underwriting expense ratio
26.6
 %
 
43.2
 %
 
 
 
34.9
 %
 
 
Combined ratio
40.2
 %
 
94.9
 %
 
 
 
67.4
 %
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nine months ended September 30, 2016
Property
 
Casualty and Specialty
 
Other
 
Total
 
 
Gross premiums written
$
1,058,816

 
$
992,669

 
$

 
$
2,051,485

 
 
Net premiums written
$
674,361

 
$
641,452

 
$

 
$
1,315,813

 
 
Net premiums earned
$
538,953

 
$
512,576

 
$

 
$
1,051,529

 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred
125,618

 
282,117

 
(805
)
 
406,930

 
 
Acquisition expenses
71,176

 
144,001

 

 
215,177

 
 
Operational expenses
79,441

 
68,261

 
99

 
147,801

 
 
Underwriting income
$
262,718

 
$
18,197

 
$
706

 
281,621

 
 
Net investment income
 
 
 
 
134,410

 
134,410

 
 
Net foreign exchange losses
 
 
 
 
(8,368
)
 
(8,368
)
 
 
Equity in losses of other ventures
 
 
 
 
(3,997
)
 
(3,997
)
 
 
Other income
 
 
 
 
9,001

 
9,001

 
 
Net realized and unrealized gains on investments
 
 
 
 
191,295

 
191,295

 
 
Corporate expenses
 
 
 
 
(25,514
)
 
(25,514
)
 
 
Interest expense
 
 
 
 
(31,610
)
 
(31,610
)
 
 
Income before taxes and noncontrolling interests
 
 
 
 
 
 
546,838

 
 
Income tax expense
 
 
 
 
(8,040
)
 
(8,040
)
 
 
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests
 
 
 
 
(110,867
)
 
(110,867
)
 
 
Dividends on preference shares
 
 
 
 
(16,786
)
 
(16,786
)
 
 
Net income available to RenaissanceRe common shareholders
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
411,145

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – current accident year
$
163,130

 
$
320,444

 
$

 
$
483,574

 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – prior accident years
(37,512
)
 
(38,327
)
 
(805
)
 
(76,644
)
 
 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – total
$
125,618

 
$
282,117

 
$
(805
)
 
$
406,930

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – current accident year
30.3
 %
 
62.5
 %
 
 
 
46.0
 %
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – prior accident years
(7.0
)%
 
(7.5
)%
 
 
 
(7.3
)%
 
 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – calendar year
23.3
 %
 
55.0
 %
 
 
 
38.7
 %
 
 
Underwriting expense ratio
28.0
 %
 
41.4
 %
 
 
 
34.5
 %
 
 
Combined ratio
51.3
 %
 
96.4
 %
 
 
 
73.2
 %