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UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY - USD ($) $ in Millions | Total | Ordinary shares | Preference shares | 7.401% preference shares | 7.250% preference shares | Non-controlling interest | Additional paid-in capital | Additional paid-in capital Ordinary shares | Additional paid-in capital Preference shares | Retained earnings | Retained earnings Ordinary shares | Retained earnings Preference shares | Cumulative foreign currency translation adjustments, net of taxes: | Loss on derivatives, net of taxes: | Unrealized appreciation on investments, net of taxes:
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Shareholder's equity, beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2015 |  |  | $ 0.1 | $ 0.0 |  |  | $ 1.3 | $ 1,075.3 |  |  |  | $ 2,283.6 |  |  |  |  | $ 0.6 | $ (1.2) | $ 60.2
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net change attributable to non-controlling interest for the period |  | $ 0.0 |  |  |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
New shares issued |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2.0 | $ 241.3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ordinary shares repurchased and cancelled |  | (50.0) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (50.0) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation | [1] |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11.6 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net (loss)/income for the period |  | 274.9 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 274.9 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends on ordinary shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (39.5) |  |  |  |  |
Dividends on preference shares |  | (28.4) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (28.4) |  |  |  |
Preference shares redemption |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.0 | [2] |  |  |  | 0.0 | [2] |  |  |
Change for the period, net of income tax |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (19.3) |  | 92.9
Shareholder's equity, ending balance at Sep. 30, 2016 |  | 3,904.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 |  |  | 1.3 | 1,280.2 |  |  |  | 2,490.6 |  |  |  |  | (18.7) | (2.5) | 153.1
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preference share redemption |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shareholder's equity, beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2015 |  |  | 0.1 | 0.0 |  |  | 1.3 | 1,075.3 |  |  |  | 2,283.6 |  |  |  |  | 0.6 | (1.2) | 60.2
Shareholder's equity, ending balance at Dec. 31, 2016 |  | 3,648.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |  |  | 1.4 | 1,259.6 |  |  |  | 2,392.3 |  |  |  |  | (27.1) | (0.5) | 22.5
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preference shares, rate |  |  |  |  | 7.401% | 7.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net change from current period hedged transactions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (1.3) |
Total accumulated other comprehensive (loss)/income, net of taxes |  | 131.9 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative effect of new accounting principle in period of adoption | Accounting Standards Update 2016-09 | [3] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total accumulated other comprehensive (loss)/income, net of taxes |  | (5.1) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net change attributable to non-controlling interest for the period |  | (0.8) |  |  |  |  | 0.8 |  |  |  |  | (0.8) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
New shares issued |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.4 | 0.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ordinary shares repurchased and cancelled |  | (30.0) |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (30.0) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation | [1] |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net (loss)/income for the period |  | (81.5) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (81.5) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends on ordinary shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (42.0) |  |  |  |  |
Dividends on preference shares |  | (28.7) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (28.7) |  |  |  |
Preference shares redemption |  | 8.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (8.0) | [2] |  |  |  | $ 8.0 | [2] |  |  |
Change for the period, net of income tax |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (36.8) |  | 13.8
Shareholder's equity, ending balance at Sep. 30, 2017 |  | 3,162.9 | $ 0.1 | $ 0.0 |  |  | $ 2.2 | 951.8 |  |  |  | 2,234.1 |  |  |  |  | $ (63.9) | 2.3 | $ 36.3
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preference shares, rate |  |  |  |  | 7.401% | 7.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preference share redemption |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (293.2) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net change from current period hedged transactions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2.8 |
Total accumulated other comprehensive (loss)/income, net of taxes |  | $ (25.3) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative effect of new accounting principle in period of adoption | Accounting Standards Update 2016-09 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 7.9 |  |  |  | $ 2.8 | [3] |  |  |  |  |  |
[1] | The balance in 2017 includes $7.9 million reclassification from accrued expenses and other payable as a result of the classification of restricted share units as equity following the adoption of ASU 2016-09.
[2] | The $8.0 million reclassification from additional paid-in capital to retained earnings is the difference between the capital raised upon issuance of the 7.401% and the 7.250% Perpetual Non-Cumulative Preference Shares, net of issuance costs, and the total redemption costs of $293.2 million.
[3] | The $2.8 million relates to the cumulative effect-adjustment to opening retained earnings as a result of the classification of restricted share units as equity following the adoption of ASU 2016-09. The adjustment has been applied using a modified retrospective approach.

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