Alterra capital News

Ullico Increases Fiduciary Liability Limits to $25 Million

Ullico Inc.’s property and casualty insurance subsidiary, Ullico Casualty Group, Inc., may offer up to $25 million in multiemployer fiduciary liability insurance in its program with Alterra America Insurance Co., a Markel company. The $10 million increase in coverage is …

Endurance Specialty Names CEO of U.S. Insurance Division

Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd., a Bermuda-based specialty provider of property/casualty insurance and reinsurance, announced Douglas Worman will join the company on Nov. 11 as executive vice president and chief executive officer of U.S. Insurance. With more than 20 years experience, …

Markel Acquiring Alterra for $3.1B to Diversify, Expand to Reinsurance

Specialty insurer Markel Corp. has agreed to acquire Alterra Capital Holdings Ltd. for $3.1 billion in cash and stock to increase business diversification and expand into reinsurance. The two companies announced Wednesday that their boards of directors have unanimously approved …

Earnings Reports: XL Group, Alterra Capital

Selected earnings highlights from the XL Group’s headquarters in Dublin, Ireland for the second quarter and the first half of 2012 are as follows: Q2 2012 Q2 2011 *Gross premiums written ———— $1.763651 bn $1.762.443 bn *Net premiums written ————— …

Earnings Report: Alterra Capital

Selected earnings highlights from Bermuda-based Alterra Capital Holdings for the first quarter of 2012 are as follows: Q1 2012 Q1 2011 Gross premiums written ———— $661.330 mn $627.848 mn Net premiums written ————— $436.868 mn $490.401 mn Net premiums earned …

Earnings Reports: RenaissanceRe, AXIS Capital, Alterra Capital

First Quarter Earnings Reports: SCOR, Alterra Capital