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• Catlin Group offers $1.01 billion for Wellington Underwriting; Deal one of many acquisitions in the London market.(International News)

  - 2006-11-06

  Byline: STUART COLLINS LONDON-Hamilton, Bermuda-based Catlin Group Ltd. is set to become one of the largest players at Lloyd's of London, following its 532 million pounds ($1.01 billion), offer to acquire Wellington Underwriting P.L.C. The deal is one of several recent...

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• Lloyd's insurer confirms offer talks with rival; Bid for Wellington could create largest managing agency.(International News)

  - 2006-10-30

  Byline: STUART COLLINS LONDON-Lloyd's of London insurer Wellington Underwriting P.L.C. said last week that it is in discussions with rival Catlin Group Ltd. over a possible takeover bid by Catlin. A combination of the two companies would create one of the largest...

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• Takeover approach from Catlin sends Wellington stock up 17%

  - 2006-10-25

  The Lloyd's of London insurer Wellington Underwriting revealed it had received an unofficial cash and shares offer from larger rival Catlin yesterday, sending its shares up 17 per cent to a five-year high. The group confirmed market rumours yesterday afternoon, after its shares had put on more...

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• Antofagasta looks a copper-bottomed bargain at this price

  - 2006-08-30

  Our view: Buy Share price: 442p (+9p) Antofagasta shares featured as one of the top performers in the FTSE 100 yesterday and rightly so. The Chilean copper miner unveiled a 78 per cent jump in first-half profits, raised its production forecasts for this year...

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• Antofagasta looks a copper-bottomed bargain at this price

  - 2006-08-30

  Our view: Buy Share price: 442p (+9p) Antofagasta shares featured as one of the top performers in the FTSE 100 yesterday and rightly so. The Chilean copper miner unveiled a 78 per cent jump in first half profits, raised its production forecasts for this...

  Tags: Antofagasta Plc., DICOM Group Plc., Wellington Underwriting Plc.

• Wellington Underwriting PLC announces Wellington Expands in the USA

  - 2006-08-29

  29 August 2006 Wellington Underwriting plc Wellington expands its US Platform with launch of Marine Reinsurance Business...

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• Updates; Investment income gains boost SCOR's profits.(World)(Scor S.A's earnings)(Wellington Underwriting P.L.C's earnings)(Lynn Drennan joins Association. of Local Authority Risk Managers)

  - 2006-03-27

  French reinsurer SCOR S.A. posted net income of e131 million ($155.1 million) for 2005, a 75% increase over the previous year, due in large part to a 33% increase in invest-ment income to e460 million ($544.7 million) for the year. SCOR said in a statement that the...

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• Matt Yeldham; Underwriting Director, Wellington Underwriting P.L.C., London, 35.(40 Under 40)(Brief Article)

  - 2004-10-04

  Achievements: Matt Yeldham is the youngest of six underwriting directors at Wellington, where he is responsible for marine and casualty underwriting for Lloyd's of London syndicate 2020. He also is a member of the underwriting executive team for the syndicate, director of Wellington Underwriting Agencies Ltd....

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• Matt Yeldham; Underwriting Director, Wellington Underwriting P.L.C., London, 35.(40 Under 40)(Brief Article)

  - 2004-10-04

  ***** Correction: In the Oct. 4 "40 Under 40: People to Watch'' feature contained incorrect information. Matt Yeldham is underwriting director at Wellington Underwriting Agencies Ltd., not its London-based holding company. ***** Achievements: Matt Yeldham is the youngest...

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• Tool reveals 'unknown accumulations'; Catastrophe modeling system designed to aid accident/health insurers.(Spotlight - Reinsurance: International Markets)

  - 2004-09-06

  Byline: REGIS COCCIA Ceding insurers writing accident and health business have a new, sophisticated modeling tool to gauge accumulated exposures they might not have realized exist. Built around the principle that people move around but buildings don't, Guy Carpenter & Co....

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