|
SEGMENT INFORMATION (DETAILS 2) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified |
12 Months Ended | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dec. 31, 2011
|
Dec. 31, 2010
|
Dec. 31, 2009
|
|
| Revenues From External Customers By Geographic Location Of Subsidiary [Line Items] | |||
| Gross premiums written | $ 4,096,153 | $ 3,750,536 | $ 3,587,295 |
|
Bermuda [Member]
|
|||
| Revenues From External Customers By Geographic Location Of Subsidiary [Line Items] | |||
| Gross premiums written | 822,237 | 822,530 | 802,577 |
|
Europe [Member]
|
|||
| Revenues From External Customers By Geographic Location Of Subsidiary [Line Items] | |||
| Gross premiums written | 1,493,692 | 1,203,091 | 1,057,427 |
|
United States [Member]
|
|||
| Revenues From External Customers By Geographic Location Of Subsidiary [Line Items] | |||
| Gross premiums written | $ 1,780,224 | $ 1,724,915 | $ 1,727,291 |