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SCHEDULE IV - SUPPLEMENTARY REINSURANCE INFORMATION | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Supplemental Schedule of Reinsurance Premiums for Insurance Companies [Abstract] |
SUPPLEMENTARY REINSURANCE INFORMATION | AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LIMITED SUPPLEMENTARY REINSURANCE INFORMATION YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2015, 2014 AND 2013
| (in thousands) |  | DIRECT GROSS PREMIUM |  | CEDED TO OTHER COMPANIES |  | ASSUMED FROM OTHER COMPANIES |  | NET AMOUNT |  | PERCENTAGE OF AMOUNT ASSUMED TO NET |
| 2015 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Property and Casualty |  | $ | 1,901,757 |  |  | $ | 910,917 |  |  | $ | 2,350,680 |  |  | $ | 3,341,520 |  |  | 70.3 | % |
| Accident and Health |  | 129,808 |  |  | 18,147 |  |  | 221,485 |  |  | 333,146 |  |  | 66.5 | % |
| Total |  | $ | 2,031,565 |  |  | $ | 929,064 |  |  | $ | 2,572,165 |  |  | $ | 3,674,666 |  |  | 70.0 | % |
| 2014 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Property and Casualty |  | $ | 1,882,695 |  |  | $ | 786,555 |  |  | $ | 2,548,174 |  |  | $ | 3,644,314 |  |  | 69.9 | % |
| Accident and Health |  | 127,279 |  |  | 17,989 |  |  | 153,371 |  |  | 262,661 |  |  | 58.4 | % |
| Total |  | $ | 2,009,974 |  |  | $ | 804,544 |  |  | $ | 2,701,545 |  |  | $ | 3,906,975 |  |  | 69.1 | % |
| 2013 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Property and Casualty |  | $ | 1,920,203 |  |  | $ | 767,374 |  |  | $ | 2,508,363 |  |  | $ | 3,661,192 |  |  | 68.5 | % |
| Accident and Health |  | 54,712 |  |  | 1,467 |  |  | 213,763 |  |  | 267,008 |  |  | 80.1 | % |
| Total |  | $ | 1,974,915 |  |  | $ | 768,841 |  |  | $ | 2,722,126 |  |  | $ | 3,928,200 |  |  | 69.3 | % |

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- Definition The entire disclosure for the supplemental schedule of reinsurance information. Reinsurance schedule includes, but is not limited to, the type of insurance, gross amount of premiums, premiums ceded to other entities, premiums assumed from other entities, net amount of premium revenue, and the percentage of the premiums assumed to net premium revenue. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 235 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SX 210.12-17) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=34713774&loc=d3e574992-122915 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 3 -Subparagraph (SX 210.7-05.(c) Schedule IV) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879921&loc=d3e569147-122900 + Details
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