Meadowbrook News

Fosun’s Guo to Slow Down Global Buying Spree of Insurers, Banks

Chinese billionaire Guo Guangchang, who calls himself a student of Warren Buffett, says he will slow down a global buying spree over the next two years after his Fosun Group snapped up insurers, banks and fashion companies at home and …

China’s Fosun to Raise $1.5 Billion to Fund Insurance & Banking Acquisitions

Fosun International Ltd., Chinese billionaire Guo Guangchang’s conglomerate that has bought insurers and real estate around the world, proposed raising HK$11.7 billion ($1.5 billion) in a rights offer to fund its push into the banking and insurance industries. The company …

Downgraded Meadowbrook Delays Filing to Review Goodwill Impairment

Meadowbrook Insurance Group Inc., the insurer whose rating was cut by A.M. Best Co. last week, delayed filing a quarterly report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as the company reviews the size of a goodwill impairment it will …

Meadowbrook Reports Revenue Increase, Higher Combined Ratio in 2011

Meadowbrook Insurance Group Inc., headquartered in Southfield, Mich., reported an 11.6 percent increase in revenue for the full year 2011 and a GAAP combined ratio of 99.7 percent compared to 95.0 percent in 2010. Net income for the year was …

Meadowbrook Sees Operating Income Decrease, Premium Increase in Q2

Meadowbrook Insurance Group Inc., based in Southfield, Mich., reported second quarter 2011 net operating income of $8.5 million, compared to $12.6 million for the same period last year. The accident quarter combined ratio was 100.8 percent in 2011 and includes …