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Related Party Transactions - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)			0 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014 SPC Global RE Advisors LLC [Member]	Dec. 31, 2013 SPC Global RE Advisors LLC [Member]	May 23, 2013 RenRe Ventures [Member]	Mar. 31, 2014 Bradley Meier [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Payments due to related party	$ 0	$ 0
Repurchase of shares			2,000,000
Percentage of outstanding common stock			4.99%
Total number of shares sold				1,650,000
Percentage of common stock owned				5.00%

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