Amtrust Financial Services (AFSI) 49.95 $AFSI
Stocks Extend Comeback; S&P 500 Retakes 200-Day Line
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Oct 21, 3:24PM CDT
Stocks rallied for a fourth straight session Tuesday, extending recent rebound efforts amid a heavy batch of earnings reports. Apple (AAPL), which reported better-than-expected quarterly results late Monday, helped boost the Nasdaq to a 2.4% gain....
KO: 40.68 (-2.61), IBM: 163.23 (-5.87), AKRX: 41.29 (+2.28), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), ILMN: 179.55 (+15.08), XRS: 31.03 (-2.67), AAPL: 102.47 (+2.71)
Stocks Hold Big Gains; Transportation Rebounds
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Oct 21, 12:28PM CDT
The stock market held on to big gains in early-afternoon trading as the market digested a number of high-profile earnings reports. The Nasdaq was up 1.7%, the S&P 500 added 1.4% and the Dow Jones industrial average rose 0.9%. Volume was running 13%...
KO: 40.68 (-2.61), IBM: 163.23 (-5.87), CMG: 607.55 (-45.48), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52)
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. to Announce Third Quarter and Nine Months 2014 Results on November 4, 2014
GlobeNewswire - Mon Oct 20, 4:30PM CDT
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:AFSI), announced today that it plans to release its third quarter and nine months 2014 results before the market opens on Tuesday, November 4, 2014. At 10:00 a.m. ET, CEO and President Barry Zyskind and CFO Ron Pipoly will review results and discuss business conditions via a conference call and webcast that may be accessed as follows:
AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52)
Nasdaq Extends Gains; Apple, Chipotle Rise Pre-Earnings
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Oct 20, 12:21PM CDT
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq held on to decent gains in early afternoon trading Monday, undeterred by more weakness in Europe overnight. The Dow Jones industrial average couldn't keep up, however, weighed down by weak results from IBM (IBM) before the...
IBM: 163.23 (-5.87), AKRX: 41.29 (+2.28), CMG: 607.55 (-45.48), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), CP: 200.02 (+3.59), CSX: 34.20 (+0.69), ENTA: 41.83 (-4.76), AAPL: 102.47 (+2.71)
Low Unemployment Helps Workers' Comp Insurer AmTrust
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Oct 17, 5:23PM CDT
After some disappointing economic reports over the past week, the stock market welcomed news of jobless claims tumbling to a 14-year low. Bijan Moazami, an analyst at Guggenheim Securities, says the nation's improving unemployment rate, 5.9% as of...
ACE: 106.70 (+1.61), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), AIG: 52.15 (+1.14), TWGP: 2.23 (+0.16), TRV: 94.24 (+1.04)
Upgrade Alert for Amtrust Financial Services (AFSI)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Oct 17, 7:06AM CDT
Amtrust Financial Services (NASDAQ:AFSI) was upgraded from Market Perform to Outperform at Keefe Bruyette today. The stock closed yesterday at $43.22 on volume of 885,000 shares, above average daily volume of 711,000. AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. offers insurance coverage. The Company offers property/casualty, workers' compensation, special risk, and warranty insurance, and extended service plans. The Company operates in the United States and the European Union, and reinsures risk worldwide.
AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52)
Donegal Group (DGICA) Gains on A.M. Best's Rating Action - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 09, 6:00PM CDT
Shares of Donegal Group Inc. (DGICA) increased 1.4% over the last trading session to close at $15.79 after affirmation of the company's ratings by A. M. Best Company.
AHL: 43.23 (+0.76), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), DGICA: 15.79 (+0.01), Y: 431.60 (+9.98)
Should AmTrust Financial (AFSI) be in Your Portfolio Now? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 09, 1:40PM CDT
On Oct 9, Zacks Investment Research upgraded AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. (AFSI) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
AHL: 43.23 (+0.76), AGII: 52.93 (+0.93), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), Y: 431.60 (+9.98)
Zacks Rank #1 Additions for Thursday - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 09, 8:30AM CDT
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List for Thursday
AUO: 4.00 (+0.14), BWS: 27.89 (+0.58), ABTL: 9.12 (+0.38), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), ATHN: 113.76 (+0.64)
AmTrust Financial Adds Comp Options, Boosts Florida Base - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 07, 9:10AM CDT
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. (AFSI) completes the acquisition of Comp Options Insurance Company, Inc.- a subsidiary of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Florida
AHL: 43.23 (+0.76), AGII: 52.93 (+0.93), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), AFH: 14.61 (+0.01)
Argo Group Ratings Affirmed by A.M. Best; AGII Stock Rises - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Oct 06, 3:20PM CDT
A.M. Best reiterated the ICR and debt ratings of "bbb" of Argo Group (AGII) and FSR of A (Excellent) and the ICR of "a" of Argo Re Ltd. and its subsidiaries. The ratings carry a stable outlook.
AHL: 43.23 (+0.76), AGII: 52.93 (+0.93), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), Y: 431.60 (+9.98)
White Mountains' (WTM) Ratings Affirmed by A. M. Best - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Oct 06, 9:30AM CDT
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (WTM), Its Subsidiaries and OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd.
WTM: 639.40 (+16.63), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), Y: 431.60 (+9.98), OB: 16.58 (+0.07)
Allstate's Core Growth Pace & Leverage Appear Promising - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Oct 03, 9:00AM CDT
On Sep 30, 2014, we issued an updated research report on The Allstate Corp. (ALL) citing the opportunities and challenges that lay ahead for the company.
AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), NAVG: 65.21 (+1.18), ALL: 62.03 (+1.18), XL: 32.62 (+0.18)
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Comp Options Insurance Company, Inc.
GlobeNewswire - Wed Oct 01, 9:21AM CDT
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:AFSI) ("the Company"
announced today that following the receipt of required regulatory approvals, it has completed the acquisition of Comp Options Insurance Company, Inc. ("Comp Options" , a subsidiary of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Florida, for cash. The purchase price was approximately 1.2 times tangible book value.
AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52)
HCC Insurance (HCC) Receives Rating Action from A.M. Best - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 30, 5:00PM CDT
Recently, credit rating giant, A.M. Best Company, Inc. has taken rating action on HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. (HCC) and some of its subsidiaries.
ACE: 106.70 (+1.61), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), MCO: 94.16 (+2.67), HCC: 49.86 (+1.05)
Chubb's Mexican Unit Gets Moody's Ratings, Outlook Stable - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 30, 2:40PM CDT
Moody's affirms the ratings of Chubb's (CB) Mexican unit; maintains a stable outlook.
AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), FNHC: 32.47 (+2.15), CB: 94.02 (+1.05), Y: 431.60 (+9.98)
United Insurance (UIHC) Up to Strong Buy, Core Growth Solid - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 30, 9:10AM CDT
On Sep 30, 2014, Zacks Investment Research upgraded United Insurance Holdings Corp. (UIHC) by two notches to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
UIHC: 17.60 (+0.31), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), NAVG: 65.21 (+1.18), XL: 32.62 (+0.18)
Fortegra Financial Up to Strong Buy on Merger Prospects - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Sep 29, 3:55PM CDT
On Sep 27, 2014, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Fortegra Financial Corp. (FRF) by a notch to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
FRF: 9.82 (+0.02), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), TIPT: 7.65 (+0.09), NAVG: 65.21 (+1.18)
Is Alleghany Corporation (Y) Worth Adding to Your Portfolio? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Sep 29, 9:30AM CDT
On Sep 27, 2014, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Alleghany Corporation (Y) to a Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy).
AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), FNHC: 32.47 (+2.15), NAVG: 65.21 (+1.18), Y: 431.60 (+9.98)
Chubb's Chile Unit Gets Moody's Ratings, Outlook Stable - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Sep 26, 2:40PM CDT
Moody's affirms the ratings of Chubb's (CB) Chilean unit; maintains a stable outlook.
AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), FNHC: 32.47 (+2.15), CB: 94.02 (+1.05), MCY: 50.50 (+1.10)
Stocks Extend Comeback; S&P 500 Retakes 200-Day Line
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Oct 21, 3:24PM CDT
Stocks rallied for a fourth straight session Tuesday, extending recent rebound efforts amid a heavy batch of earnings reports. Apple (AAPL), which reported better-than-expected quarterly results late Monday, helped boost the Nasdaq to a 2.4% gain....
KO: 40.68 (-2.61), IBM: 163.23 (-5.87), AKRX: 41.29 (+2.28), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), ILMN: 179.55 (+15.08), XRS: 31.03 (-2.67), AAPL: 102.47 (+2.71)
Stocks Hold Big Gains; Transportation Rebounds
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Oct 21, 12:28PM CDT
The stock market held on to big gains in early-afternoon trading as the market digested a number of high-profile earnings reports. The Nasdaq was up 1.7%, the S&P 500 added 1.4% and the Dow Jones industrial average rose 0.9%. Volume was running 13%...
KO: 40.68 (-2.61), IBM: 163.23 (-5.87), CMG: 607.55 (-45.48), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52)
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. to Announce Third Quarter and Nine Months 2014 Results on November 4, 2014
GlobeNewswire - Mon Oct 20, 4:30PM CDT
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:AFSI), announced today that it plans to release its third quarter and nine months 2014 results before the market opens on Tuesday, November 4, 2014. At 10:00 a.m. ET, CEO and President Barry Zyskind and CFO Ron Pipoly will review results and discuss business conditions via a conference call and webcast that may be accessed as follows:
AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52)
Nasdaq Extends Gains; Apple, Chipotle Rise Pre-Earnings
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Oct 20, 12:21PM CDT
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq held on to decent gains in early afternoon trading Monday, undeterred by more weakness in Europe overnight. The Dow Jones industrial average couldn't keep up, however, weighed down by weak results from IBM (IBM) before the...
IBM: 163.23 (-5.87), AKRX: 41.29 (+2.28), CMG: 607.55 (-45.48), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), CP: 200.02 (+3.59), CSX: 34.20 (+0.69), ENTA: 41.83 (-4.76), AAPL: 102.47 (+2.71)
Low Unemployment Helps Workers' Comp Insurer AmTrust
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Oct 17, 5:23PM CDT
After some disappointing economic reports over the past week, the stock market welcomed news of jobless claims tumbling to a 14-year low. Bijan Moazami, an analyst at Guggenheim Securities, says the nation's improving unemployment rate, 5.9% as of...
ACE: 106.70 (+1.61), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), AIG: 52.15 (+1.14), TWGP: 2.23 (+0.16), TRV: 94.24 (+1.04)
Upgrade Alert for Amtrust Financial Services (AFSI)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Oct 17, 7:06AM CDT
Amtrust Financial Services (NASDAQ:AFSI) was upgraded from Market Perform to Outperform at Keefe Bruyette today. The stock closed yesterday at $43.22 on volume of 885,000 shares, above average daily volume of 711,000. AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. offers insurance coverage. The Company offers property/casualty, workers' compensation, special risk, and warranty insurance, and extended service plans. The Company operates in the United States and the European Union, and reinsures risk worldwide.
AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52)
Donegal Group (DGICA) Gains on A.M. Best's Rating Action - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 09, 6:00PM CDT
Shares of Donegal Group Inc. (DGICA) increased 1.4% over the last trading session to close at $15.79 after affirmation of the company's ratings by A. M. Best Company.
AHL: 43.23 (+0.76), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), DGICA: 15.79 (+0.01), Y: 431.60 (+9.98)
Should AmTrust Financial (AFSI) be in Your Portfolio Now? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 09, 1:40PM CDT
On Oct 9, Zacks Investment Research upgraded AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. (AFSI) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
AHL: 43.23 (+0.76), AGII: 52.93 (+0.93), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), Y: 431.60 (+9.98)
Zacks Rank #1 Additions for Thursday - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 09, 8:30AM CDT
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List for Thursday
AUO: 4.00 (+0.14), BWS: 27.89 (+0.58), ABTL: 9.12 (+0.38), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), ATHN: 113.76 (+0.64)
AmTrust Financial Adds Comp Options, Boosts Florida Base - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 07, 9:10AM CDT
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. (AFSI) completes the acquisition of Comp Options Insurance Company, Inc.- a subsidiary of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Florida
AHL: 43.23 (+0.76), AGII: 52.93 (+0.93), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), AFH: 14.61 (+0.01)
Argo Group Ratings Affirmed by A.M. Best; AGII Stock Rises - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Oct 06, 3:20PM CDT
A.M. Best reiterated the ICR and debt ratings of "bbb" of Argo Group (AGII) and FSR of A (Excellent) and the ICR of "a" of Argo Re Ltd. and its subsidiaries. The ratings carry a stable outlook.
AHL: 43.23 (+0.76), AGII: 52.93 (+0.93), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), Y: 431.60 (+9.98)
White Mountains' (WTM) Ratings Affirmed by A. M. Best - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Oct 06, 9:30AM CDT
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (WTM), Its Subsidiaries and OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd.
WTM: 639.40 (+16.63), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), Y: 431.60 (+9.98), OB: 16.58 (+0.07)
Allstate's Core Growth Pace & Leverage Appear Promising - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Oct 03, 9:00AM CDT
On Sep 30, 2014, we issued an updated research report on The Allstate Corp. (ALL) citing the opportunities and challenges that lay ahead for the company.
AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), NAVG: 65.21 (+1.18), ALL: 62.03 (+1.18), XL: 32.62 (+0.18)
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Comp Options Insurance Company, Inc.
GlobeNewswire - Wed Oct 01, 9:21AM CDT
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:AFSI) ("the Company"
announced today that following the receipt of required regulatory approvals, it has completed the acquisition of Comp Options Insurance Company, Inc. ("Comp Options" , a subsidiary of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Florida, for cash. The purchase price was approximately 1.2 times tangible book value. AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52)
HCC Insurance (HCC) Receives Rating Action from A.M. Best - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 30, 5:00PM CDT
Recently, credit rating giant, A.M. Best Company, Inc. has taken rating action on HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. (HCC) and some of its subsidiaries.
ACE: 106.70 (+1.61), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), MCO: 94.16 (+2.67), HCC: 49.86 (+1.05)
Chubb's Mexican Unit Gets Moody's Ratings, Outlook Stable - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 30, 2:40PM CDT
Moody's affirms the ratings of Chubb's (CB) Mexican unit; maintains a stable outlook.
AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), FNHC: 32.47 (+2.15), CB: 94.02 (+1.05), Y: 431.60 (+9.98)
United Insurance (UIHC) Up to Strong Buy, Core Growth Solid - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 30, 9:10AM CDT
On Sep 30, 2014, Zacks Investment Research upgraded United Insurance Holdings Corp. (UIHC) by two notches to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
UIHC: 17.60 (+0.31), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), NAVG: 65.21 (+1.18), XL: 32.62 (+0.18)
Fortegra Financial Up to Strong Buy on Merger Prospects - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Sep 29, 3:55PM CDT
On Sep 27, 2014, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Fortegra Financial Corp. (FRF) by a notch to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
FRF: 9.82 (+0.02), AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), TIPT: 7.65 (+0.09), NAVG: 65.21 (+1.18)
Is Alleghany Corporation (Y) Worth Adding to Your Portfolio? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Sep 29, 9:30AM CDT
On Sep 27, 2014, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Alleghany Corporation (Y) to a Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy).
AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), FNHC: 32.47 (+2.15), NAVG: 65.21 (+1.18), Y: 431.60 (+9.98)
Chubb's Chile Unit Gets Moody's Ratings, Outlook Stable - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Sep 26, 2:40PM CDT
Moody's affirms the ratings of Chubb's (CB) Chilean unit; maintains a stable outlook.
AFSI: 49.95 (+4.52), FNHC: 32.47 (+2.15), CB: 94.02 (+1.05), MCY: 50.50 (+1.10)
