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Consolidated Statements Of Changes In Shareholders' Equity (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Total
Preference Shares [Member]
Common Shares [Member]
Additional Paid-In Capital [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member]
Retained Earnings [Member]
Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Beginning of period at Dec. 31, 2010   $ 550,000 $ 54,110 $ 0 $ 19,823 $ 3,312,392  
Statement of Changes in Stockholders' Equity              
Change in net unrealized gains on investments (22)       22    
Portion of other-than-temporary impairments recognized in other comprehensive income (loss)         0    
Net income (loss) (324,775)         (324,775)  
Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests 85,492         85,492  
Repurchase of shares     (2,655) 546   (172,683)  
Change in redeemable noncontrolling interest - DaVinciRe       26      
Exercise of options and issuance of restricted stock awards     287 (572)      
Dividends on common shares           (13,361)  
Dividends on preference shares (8,750)         (8,750)  
Noncontrolling interest             3,160
Total shareholders' equity at Mar. 31, 2011 3,503,062            
End of period at Mar. 31, 2011   550,000 51,742 0 19,845 2,878,315  
Beginning of period at Dec. 31, 2011 3,605,193 550,000 51,543 0 11,760 2,991,890  
Statement of Changes in Stockholders' Equity              
Change in net unrealized gains on investments (1,255)       1,255    
Portion of other-than-temporary impairments recognized in other comprehensive income (loss)         (27)    
Net income (loss) 263,820         263,820  
Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests (53,641)         (53,641)  
Repurchase of shares     (51) (3,584)   0  
Change in redeemable noncontrolling interest - DaVinciRe       3,578      
Exercise of options and issuance of restricted stock awards     273 385      
Dividends on common shares           (13,886)  
Dividends on preference shares (8,750)         (8,750)  
Noncontrolling interest 3,892           3,892
Total shareholders' equity at Mar. 31, 2012 3,798,457            
End of period at Mar. 31, 2012 $ 3,794,565 $ 550,000 $ 51,765 $ 379 $ 12,988 $ 3,179,433