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Acquisition of Platinum Intangible Assets (Details) (Platinum, USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
1 Months Ended 0 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 02, 2015
Business Acquisition [Line Items]    
Finite lived intangible assets acquired   $ 75,200us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
Indefinite lived intangible assets acquired   8,400us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssets
Identifiable intangible assets, before amortization, at March 2, 2015   83,600us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill
Amortization (from March 2, 2015 through March 31, 2015) (1,846)us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets  
Net identifiable intangible assets at March 31, 2015 related to the acquisition of Platinum 81,754us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill  
Insurance licenses
   
Business Acquisition [Line Items]    
Indefinite lived intangible assets acquired   8,400us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssets
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= rnr_PlatinumMember
/ us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_LicensingAgreementsMember
Key non-contractual relationships
   
Business Acquisition [Line Items]    
Finite lived intangible assets acquired   30,400us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= rnr_PlatinumMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= rnr_KeyNonContractualRelationshipsMember
Useful life   10 years
Value of business acquired
   
Business Acquisition [Line Items]    
Finite lived intangible assets acquired   20,200us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= rnr_PlatinumMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= rnr_ValueofBusinessAcquiredMember
Useful life   2 years
Renewal rights
   
Business Acquisition [Line Items]    
Finite lived intangible assets acquired   15,800us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= rnr_PlatinumMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= rnr_RenewalRightsMember
Useful life   15 years
Internally developed and used computer software
   
Business Acquisition [Line Items]    
Finite lived intangible assets acquired   3,500us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= rnr_PlatinumMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_DevelopedTechnologyRightsMember
Useful life   2 years
Other non-contractual relationships
   
Business Acquisition [Line Items]    
Finite lived intangible assets acquired   2,300us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= rnr_PlatinumMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= rnr_OtherNonContractualRelationshipsMember
Useful life   3 years
Non-compete agreements
   
Business Acquisition [Line Items]    
Finite lived intangible assets acquired   1,900us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= rnr_PlatinumMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_NoncompeteAgreementsMember
Useful life   2 years 6 months
Trade name
   
Business Acquisition [Line Items]    
Finite lived intangible assets acquired   $ 1,100us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= rnr_PlatinumMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
Useful life   0 years 6 months