Document and Entity Information
Document and Entity Information | Aug. 25, 2020 |
Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
Entity Registrant Name | Global Indemnity Ltd |
Amendment Flag | false |
Entity Central Index Key | 0001494904 |
Document Type | 8-K |
Document Period End Date | Aug. 25, 2020 |
Entity Incorporation State Country Code | E9 |
Entity File Number | 001-34809 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 98-1304287 |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 27 Hospital Road |
Entity Address, City or Town | George Town |
Entity Address, Region | Grand Cayman |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | KY1-9008 |
Entity Address, Country | KY |
City Area Code | (345) |
Local Phone Number | 949-0100 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
Common Class B [Member] | |
Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
Security 12b Title | A Ordinary Shares |
Trading Symbol | GBLI |
Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
Seven Point Eight Seven Five Percent Subordinated Notes Due Two Thousand And Forty Seven [Member] | |
Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
Security 12b Title | 7.875% Subordinated Notes due 2047 |
Trading Symbol | GBLIL |
Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |