EARNINGS (LOSS) PER SHARE (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Computation of Basic and Diluted Loss Per Share

The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share for the periods indicated:

	Three Months Ended September 30,						Nine Months Ended September 30,
(Dollars in thousands, except per share amounts)	2012			2011			2012			2011
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations	$	(2,286	)	$	3,786		$	(5,012	)	$	(1,667	)
Loss attributable to noncontrolling interest		—			(31	)		—			(93	)
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations attributable to Signature Group Holdings, Inc.		(2,286	)		3,817			(5,012	)		(1,574	)
Loss from discontinued operations, net of income taxes		(342	)		(2,542	)		(2,753	)		(7,518	)
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Signature Group Holdings, Inc.	$	(2,628	)	$	1,275		$	(7,765	)	$	(9,092	)
Weighted average basic shares outstanding		116,328,282			114,200,106			115,879,042			112,810,889
Weighted average diluted shares outstanding		116,328,282			114,415,778			115,879,042			112,810,889
Basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share:
Continuing operations	$	(0.02	)	$	0.03		$	(0.04	)	$	(0.01	)
Discontinued operations		—			(0.02	)		(0.03	)		(0.07	)
Basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share	$	(0.02	)	$	0.01		$	(0.07	)	$	(0.08	)