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Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $)
In Thousands
Sep. 30, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Assets  
Fixed maturity investments trading, at fair value (Amortized cost $3,671,728 and $3,859,442 at September 30, 2011 and December 31, 2010, respectively)$ 3,687,669$ 3,871,780
Fixed maturity investments available for sale, at fair value (Amortized cost $139,283 and $225,549 at September 30, 2011 and December 31, 2010, respectively)149,969244,917
Short term investments, at fair value1,557,9371,110,364
Equity investments trading, at fair value (Cost $47,996 at September 30, 2011)45,607 
Other investments, at fair value736,757787,548
Investments in other ventures, under equity method78,07185,603
Total investments6,256,0106,100,212
Cash and cash equivalents235,058277,738
Premiums receivable695,163322,080
Prepaid reinsurance premiums164,54760,643
Reinsurance recoverable434,553101,711
Accrued investment income34,23734,560
Deferred acquisition costs71,22535,648
Receivable for investments sold33,79199,226
Other secured assets 14,250
Other assets176,114205,373
Goodwill and other intangibles14,23014,690
Assets of discontinued operations held for sale2,481872,147
Total assets8,117,4098,138,278
Liabilities  
Reserve for claims and claim expenses2,226,0051,257,843
Unearned premiums623,596286,183
Debt349,224549,155
Reinsurance balances payable317,627318,024
Payable for investments purchased233,282195,383
Other secured liabilities 14,000
Other liabilities174,424222,310
Liabilities of discontinued operations held for sale9,098598,511
Total liabilities3,933,2563,441,409
Commitments and Contingencies  
Redeemable noncontrolling interest - DaVinciRe633,112757,655
Shareholders' Equity  
Preference shares550,000550,000
Common shares51,78754,110
Additional paid-in capital9,331 
Accumulated other comprehensive income11,09219,823
Retained earnings2,925,6043,312,392
Total shareholders' equity attributable to RenaissanceRe3,547,8143,936,325
Noncontrolling interest3,2272,889
Total shareholders' equity3,551,0413,939,214
Total liabilities, noncontrolling interests and shareholders' equity$ 8,117,409$ 8,138,278