Taxation (Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Deferred Tax Assets
Tax loss and credit carryforwards	$ 40,512	$ 37,933
Reserve for claims and claim expenses	29,833	301
Deferred interest expense	18,901	17,066
Accrued expenses	15,730	3,680
Unearned premiums	8,946	892
Deferred underwriting results	421	1,586
Amortization and depreciation	0	1,686
Investments	0	290
Deferred Tax Assets, Gross	114,343	63,434
Deferred Tax Liabilities
Deferred acquisition expenses	(10,741)	(1,460)
Amortization and depreciation	(5,899)	(54)
Investments	(1,479)	0
Deferred Tax Liabilities	(18,119)	(1,514)
Net deferred tax asset before valuation and allowance	96,224	61,920
Valuation allowance	(17,852)	(61,660)
Net deferred tax asset (liability)	$ 78,372	$ 260

The sum of the tax effects as of the balance sheet date of deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities, before consideration of the valuation allowance recorded as of the balance sheet date pertaining to the specified deferred tax asset for which an assessment was made that it is more likely than not that all or a portion of such deferred tax asset will not be realized through related deductions on future tax returns.

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