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- Not the merriest of Mays, but also not the gloomiest. (property/casualty insurer stocks after the Los Angeles, CA riots) (Month in Insurance Stocks) (Industry Overview)
- Property and casualty insurance company stocks did not drop as much as expected after the Apr-May 1992 Los Angeles, CA, riots. Over $750 million will be paid to policyholders as a result of damage done during the riots, and the share prices of major CalifProperty and casualty insurance company stocks...
- Research articles 1992-06-15
- P-C profitability dip expected in 1998.(property and casualty insurance)
- Profitability in all lines of the property-casualty industry is expected to deteriorate marginally in 1998, as overcapacity continues to drive price cutting, stock market volatility reduces investment returns and dwindling reserve redundancies play Profitability in all lines of the property-casualty industry is expected...
- Research articles 1997-12-22
- Buffett's bid for GEICO sparks P&C stock jamboree.(Warren Buffett, property and casualty insurance stocks)(Month in Insurance Stocks)(Column)
- Warren Buffett's $2.3 billion bid for 49% more of GEICO has boosted the price of that company's stock and sparked interest in insurance stocks across the board. The month of August, 1995 was a good one to hold insurance stocks, especially for property andWarren Buffett's $2.3 billion bid for 49%...
- Research articles 1995-09-18
- Stocks respond to firmer pricing; Analyst eyes on the future.(property and casualty insurance industry)(Brief Article)
- They're better than they look. That is the consensus of stock analysts looking at the nine-month financial results for commercial property/casualty insurers. Although the cycle has clearly turned, the change is not yet fully apparent in insurers They're better than they...
- Research articles 2000-11-27
- Insurers Post Gloomy Results.(in the property and casualty insurance sector)(Statistical Data Included)
- The first quarter of 2001 was filled with apocalyptic reports on the fate of property-casualty insurers. The publication of year-end 2000 financial results, just after the quarter closed, made the "doom-and-gloom" scenarios offered up by so The first quarter of 2001 was filled with apocalyptic reports...
- Research articles 2001-04-16
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- Endurance to Acquire ARMtech Insurance Services
- PEMBROKE, Bermuda -- Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:ENH), a Bermuda-based provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, today announced that one of its U.S. based holding companies has entered into an agreement to acquire the stock of ARMtech Insurance Services, Inc. and its affiliates. ARMtech is the 5th largest...
- Research articles 2007-09-07
- Fitch Publishes Report On ACE Ltd. And ACE INA Holdings
- Business Editors and Analysts CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--July 19, 2001 Fitch has just published a report on ACE Limited ACE. Fitch assigned an 'A' long-term credit rating to ACE Limited (NYSE:ACE) and assigned various additional debt and preferred stock ratings to ACE and ACE INA Holdings, Inc. in May....
- Research articles 2001-07-19
- Ohio Casualty Group acquires commerical lines division of Great American
- Ohio Casualty Insurance Company will acquire substantially all of the commercial lines division of Great American Insurance Company. The plan is for Great American to transfer certain commercial lines liabilities and related assets to Ohio Casualty in exchange for $300 million in cash, plus warrants to purchase $3 million in...
- Research articles 1998-12-01
- Obtaining Insurance Coverage for a Business
- Every business needs insurance against risks that might threaten its profitability, including theft and work-related injuries. A small business is more vulnerable to the consequences of these incidents, since it rarely has the resources to cover sudden and unexpected expenditures.This article explains what insurance your business is legally required to...
- Articles 2007-10-23
- Mixing and Matching: Prospective Financial Sector Mergers and Market Valuation
- This paper considers life insurance, property and casualty insurance, securities, and commercial firms as potential matches for banks. It examines two types of evidence extracted from stock price data. First, option-pricing theory is used to compute a direct measure of diversification gains from potential consolidation. These results identify potential gains...
- White papers 2000-12-12
- Property & Casualty Insurance
- The property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry is in two businesses: underwriting risk and investment management. In its underwriting function, the industry examines the frequency and severity of potential damage to physical assets property or injury to persons casualty, and then places a value on insuring against, or underwriting, those...
- White papers 2002-10-28
- Ohio Casualty Corporation Announces Increased Repurchase Authorization
- HAMILTON, Ohio--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 15, 1998--At a special meeting yesterday, the Directors of Ohio Casualty Corporation authorized the purchase of an additional 1.4 million shares of Ohio Casualty Group common stock to bring the current authorization to approximately 2.6 million shares. Ohio Casualty Corporation, one of the...
- Research articles 1998-09-15
- Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. Applies for American Stock Exchange Listing
- FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB:UVIH), a provider of property and casualty insurance, today announced that it has applied for listing of its shares of common stock on the American Stock Exchange LLC AMEX. Although no assurances can be given, the Company believes it will be able...
- Research articles 2007-01-11
- Endurance Specialty Holdings IPO of 9.6 Million Ordinary Shares Priced at $23 Per Share
- Business Editors/Insurance Writers NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 28, 2003 Property and Casualty Insurance Provider to Begin Trading on the NYSE under Symbol "ENH" Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd., a Bermuda-based provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of...
- Research articles 2003-02-28
- A.M. Best Affirms Zurich Insurance Co., Farmers Insurance in Light of Planned Merger With B.A.T. Industries
- OLDWICK, N.J.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 20, 1997--Effective immediately, A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the ratings of Zurich Insurance Co. Switzerland and of Farmers Insurance Group's Los Angeles property/casualty and life/health subsidiaries. The affirmations follow the announcement that Zurich Insurance and B.A.T Industries p.l.c. have reached an agreement in principle to...
- Research articles 1997-10-20
- Universal Insurance Holdings AMEX Listing Approved
- Trading to Begin on April 30, 2007 Under Ticker Symbol UVE FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") (OTCBB:UVIH), a provider of property and casualty insurance, today announced that it has been advised by the American Stock Exchange ("Amex") that its application for listing of its...
- Research articles 2007-04-25
- Selective Insurance Group, Inc. Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend
- BRANCHVILLE, N.J.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 1, 1998--At the regular meeting of the Board of Directors of Selective Insurance Group, Inc. the Board declared a $.14 per share quarterly cash dividend on its common stock payable June 1, 1998 to stockholders of record on May 15, 1998. Selective Insurance Group,...
- Research articles 1998-05-01
- GAINSCO resumes stock repurchase program
- FORT WORTH, Texas--BUSINESS WIRE--July 11, 1996--GAINSCO, Inc. (AMEX: GNA) announced today that it would resume its stock repurchase program.The board of directors authorized the repurchase of up to 500,000 shares of its common stock. The timing and amount of any purchases will depend upon many factors, including market conditions.GAINSCO,...
- Research articles 1996-07-11
- Applications of Simulation Models in Finance and Insurance
- The paper describes a number of applications of simulation methods to practical problems in finance and insurance. The first entails the simulation of a two-stage model of a property casualty insurance operation. The second application simulates the operation of an insurance regime for home equity conversion mortgages (also known as...
- White papers 2003-10-31
- Fidelity.(Property/Casualty Insurance)(Brief article)
- Coverage created to cover commercial businesses and financial establishments for losses of monies or stock through acts of employee ... Coverage created to cover commercial businesses and financial establishments for losses of monies or stock through acts of employee dishonesty. Fidelity insurance must now encompass...
- Research articles 2007-11-01
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