BNET Industries
Market Cap:$2.6B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.2B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Old Republic traces its beginnings to 1923, although several acquired subsidiaries began operations much earlier. The Company is one of America's 50 largest shareholder-owned insurance businesses. Its subsidiaries market, underwrite, and provide risk management services for a wide variety of coverages, predominantly in the general (property and liability), mortgage guaranty, and title insurance fields. The Company is primarily a commercial lines underwriter serving the insurance needs of a large number of organizations, including many of America's leading industrial and financial services institutions. For the beneficiaries of their insurance products and services, Old Republic's insurance subsidiaries provide quality assurance of the promises they make. For employees, the Company offers an environment of success in which they can pursue personal goals of professional and economic achievement in the context of Old Republic's business objectives. Old Republic's record as a long-term investment compares very favorably within American industry. The Company's performance reflects an entrepreneurial spirit, a necessary long-term orientation in the management of its business, and a corporate structure that promotes accountability and encourages the taking of prudent business risks. The Company's common stock has a demonstrated history of long-term capital appreciation and a cash dividend payment record that now extends to 68 consecutive years. ...
Chief Executive Officer
Al ZucaroNumber of Employees 5,600
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers: 524126
Recent Events
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Old Republic Reports Third Quarter and First Nine Months 2009 Results
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A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Old Republic International Corporation's Subsidiaries; Maintains Negative Outlook on Most...
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Wunderlich initiates coverage of Old Republic at 'buy'
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Old Republic International ORI Approves $0.17 Per Share Quarterly Dividend
News & Analysis
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Old Republic International Corp. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Mike Grondahl - Northland Securities. Mike Grondahl - Northland Securities Could you give us a sense of the growth in fraud rescissions and modifications from Q2 to Q3, just to we can get some sense of the order...
Old Republic International Corp Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Dan Johnson - Citadel. Dan Johnson - Citadel Just one question today, and that’s just on maybe drilling down a little bit deeper into the commercial auto market that you serve. Maybe could you talk a little bit about...
Old Republic International Corp Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Old Republic International Corp. ORI Q2 2009 Earnings Call July 23, 2009; 3:00 pm ET
Old Republic International Corporation Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions We will turn to David Lewis with Raymond James. David Lewis - Raymond James Thank you and good morning. Al Zucaro Hi, Dave. David Lewis - Raymond James Al or Chris, the mortgage insurance segment reported first sequential combined ratio decline in...
Old Republic International Corp. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions We’ll take our first question from David Lewis – Raymond James. David Lewis – Raymond James & Associates Thank you for your comments and thoughts on the outlook. It was very helpful. I want to make sure I’m clear. ...
Old Republic International Corp. Q3 2008 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session[Operator Instructions]. And we'll go first to David Lewis with Raymond James. David Lewis - Raymond James & Associates How are you Aldo? Aldo C. Zucaro - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Good, how are you? David Lewis - Raymond James & Associates Doing fine, thank you. Couple...
Risk/Reward Analysis Makes Financial Insurers a Buy
Castrese Tipaldi submits: In my last article I said that financial insurers could very well be the subject for another piece about financial conundrums. In fact, the conundrum here is very well explained by the unfair behavior of some folks who were shorting those securities, helped by the usual behavior...
Lehman Brothers Take-over: Implications for Financials
Benjamin Mackovak submits: I thought it would be interesting to take a look at what a Lehman LEH take-over would imply for the valuation of financials. I ran a screen for financials with market caps above $900m that trade in the US and trade below current book value. I then...
Old Republic International Corp. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session[Operator Instructions] We'll have our first question from David Lewis, Raymond James. David Lewis - Raymond James Good afternoon and thank you. Aldo C. Zucaro - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Hi, David. David Lewis - Raymond James Al, just touch on general insurance for a minute. That's...
Old Republic International Corp. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session[Operator Instructions]. Our first question will come from David Lewis with Raymond James. David Lewis - Raymond James & Associates Good afternoon. Aldo C. Zucaro - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Hi, Dave. David Lewis - Raymond James & Associates Couple of questions to start on the mortgage...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Zucaro | Chief Executive Officer |
| Harrington Bischof | President, Pandora Capital Corporation |
| James Kellogg | President and Chief Operating Officer |
| Charles Boone | Chief Investment Officer, Senior Vice President & Treasurer |
| Karl Mueller | Chief Financial Officer |
| Paul Adams | Old Republic Cfo |
| Christopher Nard | Senior Vice President Mortgage Guaranty, President |
| Keith Yeager Rande | Senior Vice President, Title Insurance |
| R. Scott Rager | Senior Vice President General Insurance, President |
| Rande K. Yeager | Senior Vice President Title Insurance, President |
| Spencer Leroy, III | Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel |
| William A. Simpson | Senior Vice President |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy A. Dew | Vice Chairman, Sales Group Manager |
| Charles F. Titterton | Chairman |
| Harrington Bischoff | Chairman |
| John M. Dixon | Chairman |
| John W. Popp | Chairman |
| A. Zucaro | Board of Directors |
| Arnold L. Steiner | Board of Directors |
| Dennis P. Van Mieghem | Vice-Chairman |
| Fredricka Taubitz | Vice-Chairman |
| Henry P Lardner | Board of Directors |
| Leo Knight | Vice-Chairman |
| Peter Lardner | Board of Directors |
| Steven R. Walker | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Business & Mercantile REassurance Company | President & CEO | Current |
| Old Republic Life Insurance Company | President & CEO | Current |
| Old Republic Insurance Company | President & CEO | Current |
| Old Republic International Corporation | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Home Owners Life Insurance Company | President & CEO | Current |
| Old Republic International Corporation | Chairman | Current |
| Old Republic International Corporation | President | Former |
| Old Republic International Corporation | Director | Former |
Harrington Bischof President, Pandora Capital Corporation Age: 74 Professional Background and Experience: Investment Banking
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | President, Pandora Capital Corporation | Current |
| Kbi Biopharma, Inc. | Current | |
| Old Republic International Corporation | Director | Current |
| Old Republic International Corporation | Vice-Chairman | Current |
| Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. | Former | |
| Utilities Inc. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | President and Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| Old Republic International Corporation | Treasurer | Current |
| Old Republic International Corporation | Senior Vice President, General Insurance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Chief Investment Officer, Senior Vice President & Treasurer | Current |
| Old Republic International Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Old Republic International Corporation | Senior Vice President | Current |
| Old Republic International Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Old Republic Cfo | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Senior Vice President Mortgage Guaranty, President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Senior Vice President, Title Insurance | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Senior Vice President General Insurance, President | Current |
| Old Republic International Corporation | Srvp, Administration & Planning | Current |
| Great West Casualty Company | Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Senior Vice President Title Insurance, President | Current |
| Old Republic National Title Insurance Company | President & Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel | Current |
| Old Republic International Corporation | Secretary | Current |
| Old Republic International Corporation | General Counsel | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Senior Vice President | Current |
| Old Republic International Corporation | Chairman, Republic Mortgage Insurance Company | Current |
| Old Republic International Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
Vice Chairman (Retired), Republic Mortgage Insurance Company Age: 68 Professional Background and Experience: Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Company Management
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Vice Chairman, Sales Group Manager | Current |
| Old Republic International Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Chairman | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Chairman | Current |
Partner (Retired) Chapman and Cutler Attorneys, Chicago, IL Age: 69 Professional Background and Experience: Law
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Chairman | Current |
John W. Popp Partner (Retired) KPMG LLP, Accountants Age: 86 Professional Background and Experience: Accountancy
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Chairman | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Old Republic International Corporation | Chairman, President & CEO | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Vice-Chairman | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Vice-Chairman | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
Leo E. Knight, Jr. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (Retired) National City Mortgage Company Age: 63 Professional Background and Experience: Accountancy and Mortgage Banking
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Vice-Chairman | Current |
| Merscorp, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Old Republic International Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
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