The Bermuda-based Everest Re Group reported second quarter 2010 after-tax operating income, which excludes net realized capital gains and losses, of $184.8 million, or $3.18 per diluted common share, compared to after-tax operating income of $256.2 million, or $4.16 per …
Bermuda-based Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. reported net income of $58.6 million and $0.97 per diluted common share for the second quarter of 2010, compared to net income of $149.1 million and $2.42 per diluted common share in the second quarter …
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has raised its counterparty credit rating on Arch Capital Group Ltd. to ‘A-‘ from ‘BBB+’. S&P also raised its counterparty credit and financial strength ratings on Arch Capital’s operating insurance and reinsurance companies to ‘A+’ …
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A ‘(Excellent) and issuer credit ratings of “a” of Sweden’s Skandia Insurance Company Ltd. and Skandia Life Assurance Company Limited (Skandia UK), the main subsidiaries in Old Mutual plc’s Nordic …
Bermuda,-based RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. reported net income available to common shareholders of $210.2 million or $3.66 per diluted common share in the second quarter of 2010, compared to net income available to common shareholders of $271.2 million or $4.32 per …
ACE Limited reported net income for the quarter ended June 30, 2010, of $677 million, or $1.98 per share, compared with $535 million, or 1.58 per share for the same quarter last year. Income excluding net realized gains/losses, or operating …
Bermuda-based Arch Capital Group reported net income available to common shareholders for the 2010 second quarter of $237.0 million, or $4.45 per share, compared to $152.1 million, or $2.43 per share, for the 2009 second quarter. The Company also reported …
Investors hoping for improved results from Canada’s insurers may want to brace for disappointment, with weak stock markets and lower bond yields seen taking take a bite out of quarterly earnings. Analysts said the weaker results expected for the second …
A comment from Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services notes that the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act “seeks to expand regulation to address many aspects of the financial services sector. Although much of the discussion about this bill …
A federal judge has approved a $550 million settlement between Goldman Sachs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission related to civil fraud allegations in a subprime mortgage product. U.S. District Court Judge Barbara Jones said she and the Southern …
