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Equity (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Equity [Abstract] |
Summary of Cash, PIK and Special Cash Dividends | During 2016 and 2015, HC2's Board of Directors declared cash dividends with respect to HC2’s issued and outstanding Preferred Stock, as presented in the following table (in thousands): 2016
Declaration Date |  | March 31, 2016 |  |  | June 30, 2016 |  |  | September 30, 2016 |  |  | December 31, 2016 |
Holders of Record Date |  | March 31, 2016 |  |  | June 30, 2016 |  |  | September 30, 2016 |  |  | December 31, 2016 |
Payment/Accrual Date |  | April 15, 2016 |  |  | July 15, 2016 |  |  | October 15, 2015 |  |  | January 15, 2017 |
Total Dividend |  | $ | 988 |  |  | $ | 988 |  |  | $ | 800 |  |  | $ | 563 |
2015
Declaration Date |  | March 31, 2015 |  |  | June 30, 2015 |  |  | September 30, 2015 |  |  | December 31, 2015 |
Holders of Record Date |  | March 31, 2015 |  |  | June 30, 2015 |  |  | September 30, 2015 |  |  | December 31, 2015 |
Payment/Accrual Date |  | April 15, 2015 |  |  | July 15, 2015 |  |  | October 15, 2015 |  |  | January 15, 2016 |
Total Dividend |  | $ | 1,021 |  |  | $ | 1,020 |  |  | $ | 1,020 |  |  | $ | 1,005 |

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