A.M. Best Affirms Validus Holdings' Ratings, Shares Constant - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 16, 3:32PM CDT
Credit rating agency A.M. Best Company has affirmed some ratings of Validus Holdings, Ltd. (VR) and its subsidiaries with a stable outlook.
VR: 41.85 (+0.43), ACGL: 62.69 (+0.71), ENH: 63.90 (+0.09), AWH: 41.19 (+0.08)
Selective Insurance Hits 52-Week High on Strong Q4 Results - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 16, 3:30PM CDT
On Mar 13, 2015, Selective Insurance Group Inc. (SIGI) shares hit a 52-week high of $61.71 driven by solid fourth-quarter results.
SIGI: 29.65 (+0.19), AFSI: 58.05 (-0.07), ENH: 63.90 (+0.09), AWH: 41.19 (+0.08)
RLI Corp Scales 52-Week High on Solid Performance in Q4 - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 16, 1:10PM CDT
On Mar 13, 2015, shares of RLI Corp. (RLI) hit a 52-week high of $50.72, driven by solid fourth-quarter 2014 results.
RLI: 53.07 (+0.83), ACGL: 62.69 (+0.71), ENH: 63.90 (+0.09), AWH: 41.19 (+0.08)
AmTrust Financial Up to Strong Buy on Solid Core Growth - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 11, 4:59PM CDT
On Mar 10, Zacks Investment Research upgraded AmTrust Financial Services Inc. (AFSI) by two notches to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
AFSI: 58.05 (-0.07), HRTG: 21.65 (-0.03), ACGL: 62.69 (+0.71), ENH: 63.90 (+0.09)
Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. to Release First Quarter 2015 Financial Results on Monday, May 4, 2015
Thomson Reuters ONE - Wed Mar 11, 3:15PM CDT
Management to host conference call at 9:00 AM Eastern on Tuesday, May 5, 2015
ENH: 63.90 (+0.09)
Berkshire Hathaway Closes Van Tuyl Buyout, Opens Auto Unit - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 11, 2:34PM CDT
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.
ACGL: 62.69 (+0.71), ENH: 63.90 (+0.09), BRK.B: 145.53 (+0.65), AWH: 41.19 (+0.08)
Atlas Financial (AFH) Beats Q4 Earnings on Higher Revenues - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 10, 9:00AM CDT
Atlas Financial Holdings, Inc. (AFH) reported fourth-quarter 2014 operating income of 33 cents per share outperforming the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 26 cents by 26.9%
AFH: 17.57 (+0.28), ACGL: 62.69 (+0.71), ENH: 63.90 (+0.09), AWH: 41.19 (+0.08)
Brown & Brown Enters ASR Program Worth $100 Million - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 09, 1:20PM CDT
Brown & Brown Inc. (BRO) recently announced that it has entered into an accelerated share repurchase program (ASR) with JPMorgan Chase Bank and National Association.
BRO: 33.13 (+0.30), FNF: 37.13 (-0.29), ENH: 63.90 (+0.09), AWH: 41.19 (+0.08)
XL Group Scales 52-Week High on Solid Performance in Q4 - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 09, 9:40AM CDT
On Mar 6, 2015, shares of XL Group plc (XL) hit a 52-week high of $36.85, driven by solid fourth-quarter results.
ACGL: 62.69 (+0.71), ENH: 63.90 (+0.09), AWH: 41.19 (+0.08), XL: 37.02 (+0.37)
FBL Financial Shares Gain on Enhanced Shareholders' Value - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 09, 8:32AM CDT
Shares of FBL Financial (FFG) gained 0.6% in the last trading session following a 14% dividend hike and $2.00 per share special dividend approval.
FFG: 59.74 (+1.23), HMN: 33.88 (+0.71), CB: 103.13 (+0.93), ENH: 63.90 (+0.09)
Third Point Re Down to Strong Sell on Dismal Q4 Earnings - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 06, 3:00PM CST
On Mar 4, 2015, Zacks Investment Research downgraded Third Point Reinsurance Ltd. (TPRE), or Third Point Re, by a notch to a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell).
TPRE: 14.25 (+0.18), ACGL: 62.69 (+0.71), ENH: 63.90 (+0.09), AWH: 41.19 (+0.08)
Latest Acquisition Fails to Drive RenaissanceRe Shares - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 04, 3:30PM CST
As scheduled earlier, RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (RNR) completed the acquisition of Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd.
RNR: 101.01 (+0.10), ACGL: 62.69 (+0.71), ENH: 63.90 (+0.09), AWH: 41.19 (+0.08)
ACE Limited's Growth Initiative Bodes Well for Long Term - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 04, 2:40PM CST
On Mar 4, 2015, we issued an updated research report on ACE limited (ACE).
ACE: 113.54 (-0.14), ACGL: 62.69 (+0.71), ENH: 63.90 (+0.09), AWH: 41.19 (+0.08)
Amerisafe Upped to Strong Buy on Promising 2015 Outlook - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 04, 12:40PM CST
On Mar 3, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Amerisafe Inc. (AMSF) by two notches to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
AMSF: 42.33 (+0.33), EIG: 26.59 (+0.39), ACGL: 62.69 (+0.71), ENH: 63.90 (+0.09)
Mercury General Down Post Rating Affirmation by A.M. Best - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 03, 4:20PM CST
Mercury General Corporation (MCY) declined after A. M. Best affirmed the company's insurance entities with financial strength rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the issuer credit ratings (ICR) of "aa-".
ACGL: 62.69 (+0.71), MCY: 58.37 (+1.57), ENH: 63.90 (+0.09), AWH: 41.19 (+0.08)
Report: Endurance and Fosun among Montpelier bidders
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Mar 03, 2:11PM CST
AHL: 47.07 (+0.20), MRH: 37.33 (+0.44), ENH: 63.90 (+0.09)
ACE Partners with Transavia to Strengthen European Footprint - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 03, 1:50PM CST
ACE Limited (ACE) has inked a deal with Transavia Airlines to provide the latter's customers insurance cover for travel and flight cancellation.
ACE: 113.54 (-0.14), ACGL: 62.69 (+0.71), ENH: 63.90 (+0.09), AWH: 41.19 (+0.08)
Allied World Scales 52-Week High on Solid Q4 Performance - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 03, 9:11AM CST
On Mar 2, 2015, shares of Allied World (AWH) hit a 52-week high of $40.90, driven by solid fourth-quarter results.
ACE: 113.54 (-0.14), ACGL: 62.69 (+0.71), ENH: 63.90 (+0.09), AWH: 41.19 (+0.08)
Endurance Specialty Shares Gain on 2.9% Dividend Hike - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 02, 2:20PM CST
Shares of Endurance Specialty (ENH) gained 0.9% in the last trading session after its board of directors approved a 2.9% increase in its quarterly dividend to 35 cents per share.
AGII: 50.56 (-0.03), RNR: 101.01 (+0.10), ENH: 63.90 (+0.09), ORI: 14.99 (+0.13)
Berkshire Hathaway Q4 Earnings Miss Estimates, Grow YoY - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 02, 7:30AM CST
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s (BRK.
ACGL: 62.69 (+0.71), ENH: 63.90 (+0.09), BRK.B: 145.53 (+0.65), AWH: 41.19 (+0.08)