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carinsurance Marine Insurance 

August 20th, 2012 by InvestorPoint

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August 9th, 2012 by InvestorPoint

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Marine life Insurance 

June 25th, 2012 by InvestorPoint

Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited (“Aspen”) (NYSE:AHL) today announces changes to the management of its Insurance segment. Effective July 1, 2012, Rupert Villers (co-CEO, Aspen Insurance) will assume a new position as Chairman of Aspen Insurance and President of Aspen International Insurance. Mario Vitale (co-CEO Aspen Insurance) will become CEO of Aspen Insurance globally and remain President of Aspen US Insurance. Rupert Villers has agreed to extend his service with Aspen until th…continued
AHL  Marine Insurance Fire 

June 25th, 2012 by InvestorPoint

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AXS) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Board member and former Chairman Michael A. Butt as non-executive Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Butt succeeds John R. Charman following the decision by the Board to replace Mr. Charman as Chairman. Mr. Butt had served successfully as AXIS Capital’s chairman for almost ten years prior to the recent appointment of Mr. Charman t…continued
AXS  dividend reinsurance Marine 

June 22nd, 2012 by InvestorPoint

CNA, the National Program Underwriter for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Member Insurance Program, has appointed Clyde Takahashi Underwriting Consulting Director for its accountants professional liability insurance program. CNA is the nation’s largest writer of accountants professional liability insurance. With a focus on accountants E&O business, Takahashi will oversee CNA’s clients in California and neighboring western states, and will collaborate cl…continued
CNA  Marine Fire Financial 

June 20th, 2012 by InvestorPoint

GLASTONBURY, Conn., June 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — White Mountains Solutions Holding Company (White Mountains Solutions), a wholly owned subsidiary of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) and the group’s specialist runoff acquisition operation, announced today that it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Physicians Insurance of Ohio and Citation Insurance Company from PICO Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PICO). Both companies ceased underwriting in the mid-1990′s and have been in run…continued
PICO WTM  Fire coal Marine 

June 15th, 2012 by InvestorPoint

A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A++ (Superior) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “aa+” of General Reinsurance Corporation (headquartered in Stamford, CT) and its core property/casualty and life reinsurance/insurance subsidiaries operating in the United States and internationally. These companies are collectively known as the General Re Group (Gen Re). In addition, A.M. Best has affirmed the ICR of “aa+” and the commercial paper of AM…continued
BRK.A BRKB  Marine buffett Lumber 

June 12th, 2012 by InvestorPoint

NEW YORK, June 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Commodity performance was negative in May, as fears regarding the ongoing Eurozone crisis and slowing growth momentum weighed on the market. (Logo:  http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20091204/CSLOGO ) Nelson Louie, Global Head of Commodities in Credit Suisse’s Asset Management division, said, “The end of May brought runs of economic indicators that were below market expectations.  In the US, the latest crop of sluggish economic statistics ma…continued
CS  agoracom Marine stocks 

June 11th, 2012 by InvestorPoint

CNA Financial Corporation (NYSE: CNA) announces the appointment of Michael Strakhov as vice president of its Ohio branch, located in Columbus. In this role, Strakhov is responsible for synchronizing branch operations with CNA’s strategic goals for long-term success, including increasing local authority at the point of sale and improving service to agents and brokers in this territory. Strakhov joins CNA from First Niagara Risk Management in Rochester, New York, where he served as vice presi…continued
CNA  Fire Marine Insurance 

June 8th, 2012 by InvestorPoint

THE HAGUE, the Netherlands, June 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — AEGON shareholders approved the proposed 2011 final dividend at the Annual General Meeting on May 16, 2012. Shareholders were given the choice between a final dividend in either cash or stock. The cash dividend amounts to EUR 0.10 per common share and will be payable as of June 15, 2012. Shareholders who elected a stock dividend will receive one new AEGON common share for every 33 common shares held. The stock fraction is based on AEGON’s …continued
AEG  Marine Fire Financial 

June 7th, 2012 by InvestorPoint

THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, June 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — The first AEGON Retirement Readiness Survey of 9000 respondents provides key findings: Current workers expect to be worse-off in retirement than current retirees Awareness of retirement responsibility not translating into action Broad support for government pension reform Nearly half reject increasing retirement age, despite rising life expectancy “Retirement cliff” giving way to phased retirement Despite the fundamentally positi…continued
AEG  Marine Fire Insurance 

June 6th, 2012 by InvestorPoint

American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) announced today that Jay Wintrob, President and Chief Executive Officer of SunAmerica Financial Group, AIG’s life and retirement services business, is scheduled to present at the Morgan Stanley Financials Conference on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 11:30 a.m. ET. A link to the audio webcast will be posted in the investor information section of AIG’s website www.aig.com. A replay will be available at the same location until Sunday, August 12, 2…continued
AIG  Marine Fire Financial 

June 1st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

Validus Holdings, Ltd. (NYSE: VR) (“Validus” or the “Company”) announced today that it has joined with other investors in capitalizing AlphaCat Re 2012, Ltd. (“AlphaCat 2012”). AlphaCat 2012 is a new special purpose reinsurer formed for the purpose of writing collateralized reinsurance with a particular focus on windstorm risks for Florida domiciled insurance companies. AlphaCat 2012 has been funded with $70.0 million of equity capital. Ed Noonan, Chairman and Chief Executive Off…continued
VR  Fire risk Marine 

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

Validus Holdings, Ltd. (NYSE: VR) (“Validus” or the “Company”) today announced that it plans to release its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2012, after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, July 26, 2012. The Company will hold a conference call for analysts and investors at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern) on Friday, July 27, 2012, to discuss these results. The conference may be accessed by dialing 1-866-543-6408 (U.S. callers) or 1-617-21…continued
VR  Marine Financial reinsurance 

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

RENO, Nev., May 31, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AMERCO (Nasdaq:UHAL), the holding company of U-Haul International Inc., Oxford Life Insurance Company, Repwest Insurance Company and Amerco Real Estate Company, plans to report its fourth quarter and fiscal 2012 year-end financial results after the close of market trading on Wednesday, June 6, 2012. The Company is scheduled to conduct its fourth-quarter investor conference call and webcast at 8 a.m. Arizona Time (11 a.m. ET) on Thursday, June 7, 2012. Da…continued
UHAL  Marine Services moving