Document and Entity Information
Document and Entity Information | Jun. 02, 2020 |
Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
Entity Registrant Name | RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD |
Amendment Flag | false |
Entity Central Index Key | 0000913144 |
Document Type | 8-K |
Document Period End Date | Jun. 2, 2020 |
Entity Incorporation State Country Code | D0 |
Entity File Number | 001-14428 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 98-0141974 |
Entity Address, Address Line One | Renaissance House 12 Crow Lane |
Entity Address, City or Town | Pembroke |
Entity Address, Country | BM |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | HM 19 |
City Area Code | (441) |
Local Phone Number | 295-4513 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
Common Stock [Member] | |
Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
Security 12b Title | Common Shares, Par Value $1.00 per share |
Trading Symbol | RNR |
Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
Series E 5.375 Preference Shares Par Value 1.00pershare [Member] | |
Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
Security 12b Title | Series E 5.375% Preference Shares, Par Value $1.00 per share |
Trading Symbol | RNR PRE |
Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
Depositary Shareseachrepresentinga 11000thinterestina Series F 5. [Member] | |
Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
Security 12b Title | Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a Series F 5.750% Preference Share, Par Value $1.00 per share |
Trading Symbol | RNR PRF |
Security Exchange Name | NYSE |