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National Holdings Corp. Chief Executive Officer Featured On CNBC's "Closing Bell": Discusses Investment Opportunities In Uncertain Market NEW YORK -- Mark Goldwasser, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of National Holdings Corporation (OTCBB:NHLD), a full service investment banking company operating through its wholly owned subsidiaries, was a featured guest on CNBC's "Closing Bell" with Maria Bartiromo on Friday, October 17, 2008....; Tags: CNBC, FINANCE, Insurance, Investment, National Holdings Corp., Readers, SEC; Research articles 2008-10-21
Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. Announces Approval to Write Property and Casualty Insurance in North Carolina: Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (AMEX: UVE), a vertically integrated insurance holding company, announced that its subsidiary Universal Property and Casualty Insurance Company UPCIC, has received approval from North Carolina's Department of Insurance to write property and casualty insurance in the state of North Carolina. UPCIC intends to file for...; Tags: Company, FINANCE, Insurance, SEC, Universal Insurance Holdings Inc.; Research articles 2008-10-20
Star Bulk Announces That Nobu Su Resigns From the Position of Director: Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (NASDAQ: SBLK) announced today that Mr. Nobu Su has resigned from his position as member of the Company's Board of Directors with immediate effect. Mr. Su noted that the reason for his resignation is his wish to devote more time to his other business interests....; Tags: FINANCE, fleet, Insurance, SEC, Transportation, vessel; Research articles 2008-10-20
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Bancinsurance Corporation and Ohio Indemnity Company; Maintains Negative Outlook: OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating FSR of A- Excellent and issuer credit rating ICR of "a-" of Ohio Indemnity Company Ohio Indemnity (Columbus, OH). Concurrently, A.M. Best has affirmed the ICR of "bbb-" of Ohio Indemnity's parent, Bancinsurance Corporation Bancinsurance (OTC BB: BCIS)....; Tags: A.M. Best Co., Bancinsurance Corp., FINANCE, Insurance, SEC; Research articles 2008-10-02
Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Acquires G.A. Pearson and Associates Insurance Brokers, Inc: RICHMOND, Va. -- Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Company (NYSE:HRH), one of the world's largest insurance and risk management intermediaries, announced that, effective as of September 1, 2008, it has acquired all the stock of G.A. Pearson and Associates Insurance Brokers, Inc. Pearson. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. ...; Tags: director, FINANCE, Insurance, officer, SEC, SECURITY, solicitation, Strategy; Research articles 2008-09-02

SEC & FINRA to Address "Senior Protection" Insurance Issues at Compliance Best Practices Workshop: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission SEC and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority FINRA representatives will address senior suitability and seminar selling at the IMSA Compliance Best Practices Workshop in Scottsdale, AZ on September 10 - 12, 2008. Lawrence Kosciulek, FINRA Director, and Cindy Wong, Assistant Regulatory Director of the SEC...; Tags: annuity, compliance, insurance, SEC; Research articles 2008-08-29
Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Company Announces Mailing of Proxy Materials: RICHMOND, Va. -- Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Company (NYSE:HRH), one of the world's largest insurance and risk management intermediaries, announced today that on August 27, 2008 it commenced mailing of proxy materials, to persons who were shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 22, 2008, for...; Tags: FINANCE, insurance, officer, SEC, SECURITY, shareholder; Research articles 2008-08-28
Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. Announces Completion of $3 Million Common Stock Repurchase Program: Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (AMEX: UVE), a vertically integrated insurance holding company, announced the completion of the Company's $3 million common stock repurchase program. The common stock repurchase program was authorized by the Company's board of directors on June 25, 2008. In total the Company repurchased 808,900 shares for...; Tags: Company, FINANCE, Insurance, SEC, Universal Insurance Holdings Inc.; Research articles 2008-08-26
Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. Announces Approval to Write Property and Casualty Insurance in Hawaii: Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (AMEX: UVE), a vertically integrated insurance holding company, announced that its subsidiary Universal Property and Casualty Insurance Company UPCIC, has received approval from the insurance division of Hawaii's Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to write property and casualty insurance in the state of Hawaii. ...; Tags: Company, FINANCE, Hawaii, Insurance, SEC, Universal Insurance Holdings Inc.; Research articles 2008-08-26
Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Company Reports Results for 2008 Second Quarter: RICHMOND, Va. -- In the release dated July 30, 2008, the Consolidated Balance Sheet should read: June 30, 2008/December 31, 2007 (sted June 30, 2007/December 31, 2008). The corrected Consolidated Balance Sheet is included in the corrected version of the release below. The corrected release reads: HILB ROGAL...; Tags: acquisition, commission, FINANCE, insurance, Investment, merger, revenue, SALES, SEC; Research articles 2008-07-31
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Updates on Ownership of Insider Holdings: Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (the "Company" or "Star Bulk") (NASDAQ: SBLK) announced today that F5 Capital, a company affiliated with Mr. Nobu Su, one of the Company's directors, filed a Schedule 13D report yesterday with the Securities and Exchange Commission to disclose its disposition of approximately 9.5 million Star Bulk...; Tags: Company, FINANCE, Insurance, SEC, Star Bulk Carriers Corp., Transportation, vessel; Research articles 2008-07-30
Willis Acquisition of Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Clears Hart-Scott-Rodino Review: NEW YORK -- Willis Group Holdings Limited (NYSE: WSH), the global insurance broker, today announced that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission has cleared review of Willis' pending acquisition of Hilb Rogal & Hobbs ("HRH") under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act by granting early termination of the waiting period. On...; Tags: acquisition, FINANCE, Insurance, Investment, SEC; Research articles 2008-07-02
Cover-All Technologies Inc. Debenture Holders Convert Remaining Principal for Common Stock: FAIRFIELD, N.J. -- Cover-All Technologies Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: COVR), a Delaware corporation ("Cover-All" or the "Company"), announced today that on June 25, 2008, the holders of the Company's outstanding convertible debentures, consisting of John Roblin, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and certain other investors, elected to convert an...; Tags: Company, Cover-All Technologies Inc., FINANCE, Insurance, SEC; Research articles 2008-06-26
Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. Announces Common Stock Repurchase Program: Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (AMEX: UVE), a vertically integrated insurance holding company, today announced that its board of directors has authorized the Company to repurchase up to $3,000,000 of its shares of outstanding common stock. Under the repurchase program, management is authorized to repurchase shares through December 31, 2008, with...; Tags: Company, FINANCE, Insurance, revenue, SEC, Universal Insurance Holdings Inc.; Research articles 2008-06-25
Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. Applies to the State of Florida to Form a Second Property & Casualty Insurance Company: Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (AMEX: UVE), a vertically integrated insurance holding company, announced that it has applied to the State of Florida's Office of Insurance Regulation to form a second property and casualty subsidiary named Infinity Property & Casualty Insurance Company. Infinity Property & Casualty, a wholly owned subsidiary...; Tags: Company, FINANCE, Florida, Insurance, SEC, Universal Insurance Holdings Inc.; Research articles 2008-06-24
Cover-All Technologies Inc. Board Authorizes Share Buyback: FAIRFIELD, N.J. -- Cover-All Technologies Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: COVR.OB), a Delaware corporation ("Cover-All" or the "Company"), announced today that its Board of Directors (the "Board") has authorized a share buyback of up to 1,000,000 shares of the Company's common stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Common Stock"), or approximately...; Tags: board, Company, Cover-All Technologies Inc., FINANCE, Insurance, SEC; Research articles 2008-06-18
AmCOMP Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results: NORTH PALM BEACH, Fla. -- AmCOMP Incorporated (NASDAQ:AMCP) today announced results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008. For the first quarter of 2008, net income was $4.5 million, or $0.29 per diluted share, compared to net income of $4.0 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, for the...; Tags: Benefits, Company, compensation, FINANCE, financial, Insurance, SEC; Research articles 2008-05-06
FMG Acquisition Corp. Files Preliminary Proxy and Registration Statement in Connection with Proposed Merger with United Insurance Holdings: FARMINGTON, Conn. & ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- FMG Acquisition Corp. (OTCBB: FMGQ; FMGQW; FMGQU) ("FMG") today announced that it has filed a preliminary proxy and registration statement on Form S-4 with the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with its proposed merger with privately-held United Insurance Holdings LC ("United" or...; Tags: Company, FINANCE, Insurance, Investment, merger, SEC, solicitation; Research articles 2008-04-21
BSY, CUK, MED, NFP, OCN, BZP Have Been Removed From Naked Short List Today.: M2 PRESSWIRE-3 April 2008-BUYINS.NET: BSY, CUK, MED, NFP, OCN, BZP Have Been Removed From Naked Short List TodayC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03042008 BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been removed from the NASDAQ, AMEX and NYSE naked short...; Tags: AMEX, British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc., FINANCE, Insurance, Investment, Medifast Inc., Mortgages, NYSE Euronext, SEC, stock; Research articles 2008-04-03
FMG Acquisition Corp. to Merge with United Insurance Holdings, a Florida P&C Insurance Company with 2007 Revenues of $112.6 Million and Pre-Tax Income of $47.9 Million: Highlights Merger consideration: United owners to receive $95 million of consideration comprised of $25 million in cash and 8.75 million shares * Earn-out provision of up to $5 million in cash if 12 month or calendar 2009 net income exceeds $25 million * No external financing required...; Tags: Bulldog, Company, FINANCE, Florida, Insurance, Investment, merger, reinsurance, SEC; Research articles 2008-04-02