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Segment Reporting (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Segment Reporting, Measurement Disclosures [Abstract]  
Schedule of Significant Components of the Company's Revenues and Expenses
A summary of the significant components of the Company’s revenues and expenses by segment is as follows:
Year ended December 31, 2021PropertyCasualty and SpecialtyOtherTotal
Gross premiums written$3,958,724 $3,875,074 $— $7,833,798 
Net premiums written$2,868,002 $3,071,373 $— $5,939,375 
Net premiums earned$2,608,298 $2,585,883 $— $5,194,181 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred
2,163,016 1,713,071 — 3,876,087 
Acquisition expenses487,178 727,680 — 1,214,858 
Operational expenses143,608 68,576 — 212,184 
Underwriting income (loss)$(185,504)$76,556 $— (108,948)
Net investment income319,479 319,479 
Net foreign exchange gains (losses)(41,006)(41,006)
Equity in earnings of other ventures
12,309 12,309 
Other income (loss)10,880 10,880 
Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) on investments(218,134)(218,134)
Corporate expenses(41,152)(41,152)
Interest expense(47,536)(47,536)
Income (loss) before taxes and redeemable noncontrolling interests(114,108)
Income tax (expense) benefit10,668 10,668 
Net (income) loss attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interests63,285 63,285 
Dividends on preference shares(33,266)(33,266)
Net income (loss) available (attributable) to RenaissanceRe common shareholders$(73,421)
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – current accident year
$2,396,389 $1,729,168 $— $4,125,557 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – prior accident years
(233,373)(16,097)— (249,470)
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – total
$2,163,016 $1,713,071 $— $3,876,087 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – current accident year
91.9 %66.9 %79.4 %
Net claims and claim expense ratio – prior accident years
(9.0)%(0.7)%(4.8)%
Net claims and claim expense ratio – calendar year
82.9 %66.2 %74.6 %
Underwriting expense ratio24.2 %30.8 %27.5 %
Combined ratio107.1 %97.0 %102.1 %
Year ended December 31, 2020PropertyCasualty and SpecialtyOtherTotal
Gross premiums written$2,999,142 $2,807,023 $— $5,806,165 
Net premiums written$2,037,200 $2,059,133 $— $4,096,333 
Net premiums earned$1,936,215 $2,016,247 $— $3,952,462 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred
1,435,947 1,488,662 — 2,924,609 
Acquisition expenses353,700 543,977 — 897,677 
Operational expenses135,547 71,140 — 206,687 
Underwriting income (loss)$11,021 $(87,532)$— (76,511)
Net investment income354,038 354,038 
Net foreign exchange gains (losses)27,773 27,773 
Equity in earnings of other ventures
17,194 17,194 
Other income (loss)213 213 
Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) on investments820,636 820,636 
Corporate expenses(96,970)(96,970)
Interest expense(50,453)(50,453)
Income (loss) before taxes and redeemable noncontrolling interests995,920 
Income tax (expense) benefit(2,862)(2,862)
Net (income) loss attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interests(230,653)(230,653)
Dividends on preference shares(30,923)(30,923)
Net income (loss) available (attributable) to RenaissanceRe common shareholders$731,482 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – current accident year
$1,592,996 $1,515,425 $— $3,108,421 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – prior accident years
(157,049)(26,763)— (183,812)
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – total
$1,435,947 $1,488,662 $— $2,924,609 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – current accident year
82.3 %75.2 %78.6 %
Net claims and claim expense ratio – prior accident years
(8.1)%(1.4)%(4.6)%
Net claims and claim expense ratio – calendar year
74.2 %73.8 %74.0 %
Underwriting expense ratio25.2 %30.5 %27.9 %
Combined ratio99.4 %104.3 %101.9 %
Year ended December 31, 2019PropertyCasualty and SpecialtyOtherTotal
Gross premiums written$2,430,985 $2,376,765 $— $4,807,750 
Net premiums written$1,654,259 $1,727,234 $— $3,381,493 
Net premiums earned$1,627,494 $1,710,909 $— $3,338,403 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred
965,384 1,131,637 — 2,097,021 
Acquisition expenses313,554 448,678 — 762,232 
Operational expenses138,187 84,546 — 222,733 
Underwriting income (loss)$210,369 $46,048 $— 256,417 
Net investment income424,207 424,207 
Net foreign exchange gains (losses)(2,938)(2,938)
Equity in earnings of other ventures
23,224 23,224 
Other income (loss)4,949 4,949 
Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) on investments414,109 414,109 
Corporate expenses(94,122)(94,122)
Interest expense(58,364)(58,364)
Income (loss) before taxes and redeemable noncontrolling interests967,482 
Income tax (expense) benefit(17,215)(17,215)
Net (income) loss attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interests(201,469)(201,469)
Dividends on preference shares(36,756)(36,756)
Net income (loss) available (attributable) to RenaissanceRe common shareholders$712,042 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – current accident year
$968,357 $1,155,519 $— $2,123,876 
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – prior accident years
(2,973)(23,882)— (26,855)
Net claims and claim expenses incurred – total
$965,384 $1,131,637 $— $2,097,021 
Net claims and claim expense ratio – current accident year
59.5 %67.5 %63.6 %
Net claims and claim expense ratio – prior accident years
(0.2)%(1.4)%(0.8)%
Net claims and claim expense ratio – calendar year
59.3 %66.1 %62.8 %
Underwriting expense ratio27.8 %31.2 %29.5 %
Combined ratio87.1 %97.3 %92.3 %
Schedule of Gross Premiums Written Allocated to the Territory of Coverage Exposure
The following is a summary of the Company’s gross premiums written allocated to the territory of coverage exposure:
Year ended December 31,202120202019
Property
U.S. and Caribbean$2,257,088 $1,683,538 $1,368,205 
Worldwide1,188,737 889,917 643,744 
Europe253,678 189,587 182,544 
Japan114,981 102,228 90,328 
Worldwide (excluding U.S.) (1)
34,742 62,058 79,393 
Australia and New Zealand69,188 40,243 32,203 
Other40,310 31,571 34,568 
Total Property3,958,724 2,999,142 2,430,985 
Casualty and Specialty
Worldwide1,746,450 1,315,386 935,626 
U.S. and Caribbean1,721,663 1,248,981 1,071,170 
Europe217,721 121,369 227,178 
Worldwide (excluding U.S.) (1)
108,376 56,225 25,291 
Australia and New Zealand29,001 12,429 34,053 
Other51,863 52,633 83,447 
Total Casualty and Specialty3,875,074 2,807,023 2,376,765 
Total gross premiums written$7,833,798 $5,806,165 $4,807,750 
(1)The category “Worldwide (excluding U.S.)” consists of contracts that cover more than one geographic region (other than the U.S.).