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White Mountains board approves share repurchase - Royal Gazette

Mon, 28 May 2012 04:36:24 PDT

White Mountains board approves share repurchase
Royal Gazette
Bermuda-based White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd said its board approved repurchasing as many as one million shares of the insurer's common stock. The buyback authorisation is in addition to the approximately 31000 shares remaining under a previous ...
White Mountains Announces Additional Share Repurchase AuthorisationPR Newswire (press release)
White Mountains Additional Share RepurchaseBernews

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White Mountains Insurance expands repurchase plans - BusinessWeek

Fri, 25 May 2012 21:50:42 PDT

White Mountains Insurance expands repurchase plans
BusinessWeek
By AP White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd. announced Friday that it has expanded its share repurchase program and now has authorization to buy back an additional 1 million shares of its own stock. This adds to the roughly 31000 shares that it is still ...
White Mountains Announces Additional Share Repurchase AuthorisationMarketWatch (press release)

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Validus Holdings, Ltd. Announces Senior Management Promotions at Validus ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Tue, 22 May 2012 07:02:43 PDT

Validus Holdings, Ltd. Announces Senior Management Promotions at Validus ...
MarketWatch (press release)
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, May 22, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Validus Holdings, Ltd. (NYSE:VR) today announced a number of senior management promotions at Validus Reinsurance, Ltd. ("Validus Re"). Kean D. Driscoll, currently Chief Underwriting Officer of Validus ...
Driscoll named new CEO at Validus Re after Ward resignsRoyal Gazette

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OneBeacon Declares Second Quarter Dividend - MarketWatch (press release)

Thu, 24 May 2012 05:32:43 PDT

OneBeacon Declares Second Quarter Dividend
MarketWatch (press release)
HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- At its regular meeting held on May 23, 2012, the OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE:OB) Board of Directors declared a $0.21 per share quarterly dividend, payable in cash on June 28, 2012, ...

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Lloyd's of London CEO Ward sets out moves away from risk amid euro fears - Telegraph.co.uk

Sat, 26 May 2012 13:31:23 PDT

Telegraph.co.uk

Lloyd's of London CEO Ward sets out moves away from risk amid euro fears
Telegraph.co.uk
Now Lloyd's £23.5bn of annual insurance premiums are helping the total London insurance market to eclipse Bermuda once again as the world's largest underwriting centre but other major challenges abound, the most immediate being Europe, which accounts ...

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AM Best Affirms Top Layer Reinsurance Ltd. - MarketWatch (press release)

Mon, 21 May 2012 10:01:32 PDT

AM Best Affirms Top Layer Reinsurance Ltd.
MarketWatch (press release)
OLDWICK, NJ, May 21, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- AM Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and issuer credit rating (ICR) of "aa-" of Top Layer Reinsurance Ltd. (Top Layer) (Hamilton, Bermuda).
A.M. Best Upgrades Issuer Credit Rating of DaVinciRe and Affirms Ratings of ...SunHerald.com
AM Best Affirms Ratings Of Top Layer ReBernews

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Sirius Group Declares Semi-Annual Preference Share Dividend - MarketWatch (press release)

Tue, 22 May 2012 14:13:02 PDT

Sirius Group Declares Semi-Annual Preference Share Dividend
MarketWatch (press release)
HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The Board of Directors of Sirius International Group, Ltd., the Bermuda-based reinsurance unit of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE:WTM) , has declared a dividend of $37.53 per share, ...

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AM Best to Sponsor 2012 Bermuda Captive Conference - MarketWatch (press release)

Thu, 24 May 2012 08:23:52 PDT

AM Best to Sponsor 2012 Bermuda Captive Conference
MarketWatch (press release)
More information about the Bermuda Captive Conference is available at www.bermudacaptive.bm . Founded in 1899, AM Best Company is the world's oldest and most authoritative insurance rating and information source.

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Endurance Welcomes Michael Warwicker as Head of Endurance Risk Solutions ... - Reuters

Thu, 03 May 2012 14:01:26 PDT

Endurance Welcomes Michael Warwicker as Head of Endurance Risk Solutions ...
Reuters
PEMBROKE, Bermuda - May 3, 2012 - Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. [NYSE:ENH], a Bermuda-based specialty provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, today announced that Michael Warwicker will join Endurance as Head of Insurance ...
Endurance Specialty reports profits, president of insurer resignsBusiness Insurance
Endurance Specialty's CEO Discusses Q1 2012 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha
Endurance sees improving market conditionsRoyal Gazette

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Sirius Group Declares Semi-Annual Preference Share Dividend - Sacramento Bee

Wed, 23 May 2012 05:28:02 PDT

Sirius Group Declares Semi-Annual Preference Share Dividend
Sacramento Bee
By White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 22, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Sirius International Group, Ltd., the Bermuda-based reinsurance unit of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM), ...