AXIS Capital Drafts Growth Actions, to Incur One-Time Charge
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Oct 09, 3:10PM CDT
Shares of AXIS Capital (AXS) gained about 0.2% in the last couple of trading sessions following the company's announcement that it will ramp up the growth profile and boost its shareholder value.
AXS: 53.80 (+0.39), PRE: 139.00 (+0.03), CB: 125.21 (+0.07), TRV: 102.94 (-0.15)
A. M. Best Takes Rating Action on ProAssurance Subsidiaries
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Oct 09, 10:20AM CDT
Recently, the issuer credit ratings of the subsidiaries of ProAssurance Corporation (PRA) were upgraded to "a+" from "a" by credit rating giant, A. M. Best Company.
HALL: 12.21 (+0.02), PRA: 50.70 (-0.15), CB: 125.21 (+0.07), TRV: 102.94 (-0.15)
American Financial's Acquisitions Impress, Low Yield a Drag
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 07, 10:30AM CDT
We issued an updated research report on American Financial Group, Inc. (AFG) on Oct 7, 2015.
ACE: 106.47 (-0.11), HALL: 12.21 (+0.02), AFG: 71.14 (+0.22), TRV: 102.94 (-0.15)
4 Stocks to Honor the "Father of Value Investing"
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Oct 05, 4:02PM CDT
Named after the "Father of Value Investing" Benjamin Graham, Graham Number can help determine whether a company might be worth a look, before the market realizes how good a deal it is.
AAWW: 40.86 (+0.02), JASO: 8.41 (-0.03), RIG: 16.98 (+0.68), TRV: 102.94 (-0.15)
Travelers Institute Focuses on Cyber Security at Small Business - Big Opportunity(SM) Symposium in Riverside
Business Wire - Mon Oct 05, 10:01AM CDT
The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV), will host a Small Business - Big Opportunity symposium in Riverside, California, today, giving special attention to cyber security for small and medium-sized businesses. The U.S. Small Business Administration Santa Ana District Office, Small Business California and the Inland Empire Small Business Development Center are partnering with the Travelers Institute on the event.
TRV: 102.94 (-0.15)
Travelers Buys Majority Stake in J. Malucelli to Grow in Brazil
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Oct 02, 2:50PM CDT
The Travelers Companies, Inc. (TRV) has acquired the majority stake in the property casualty business of its J. Malucelli Participa????es em Seguros e Resseguros S.A. (J. Malucelli) joint venture in Brazil.
AIZ: 80.56 (-1.16), NGHC: 19.49 (+0.02), GNW: 5.41 (-0.23), TRV: 102.94 (-0.15)
Travelers Consumer Risk Index Finds Growing Concerns about Cyber Threats
Business Wire - Fri Oct 02, 9:22AM CDT
The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) today announced the results of its third annual Consumer Risk Index, which revealed a significantly higher number of people are worried about cyber threats. Cyber-related concerns grew by more than 20 percentage points from last year, moving from the fifth-ranked to the third-ranked concern overall. The survey found that one in four Americans say they have been the victim of a data breach or cyber attack.
TRV: 102.94 (-0.15)
Look for Shares of Travelers to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 1.20% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Oct 01, 4:52PM CDT
Travelers (NYSE:TRV) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $97.18 to a high of $99.97. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.2%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $98.21 on volume of 3.0 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
TRV: 102.94 (-0.15)
Travelers Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 1.20%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Oct 01, 4:51PM CDT
Travelers (NYSE:TRV) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $97.18 to a high of $99.97. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.2%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $98.21 on volume of 3.0 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
TRV: 102.94 (-0.15)
Travelers Completes Acquisition of Majority Interest in Property Casualty Business of its J. Malucelli Joint Venture in Brazil
Business Wire - Thu Oct 01, 3:15PM CDT
The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) today announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of a majority interest in the property casualty business of its J. Malucelli Participacoes em Seguros e Resseguros S.A. (J. Malucelli) joint venture in Brazil. J. Malucelli commenced writing property casualty business in 2012. The property casualty business will now operate under the Travelers brand and will focus on property, general liability, construction and financial insurance products. The business will continue to be based in Sao Paulo and led by Leonardo Semenovitch.
TRV: 102.94 (-0.15)
Travelers Completes Acquisition of Cardinal Compania
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 01, 12:45PM CDT
The Travelers Companies, Inc. (TRV), in association with J. Malucelli, recently completed the buyout of a majority stake in Cardinal Compania de Seguros, a Colombian start-up surety provider.
ACE: 106.47 (-0.11), HALL: 12.21 (+0.02), AFG: 71.14 (+0.22), TRV: 102.94 (-0.15)
Travelers' Joint Venture with J. Malucelli Completes Acquisition of Majority Interest in Colombian Surety Start-Up
Business Wire - Wed Sep 30, 3:15PM CDT
The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) today announced that its joint venture with J. Malucelli in Brazil has completed the acquisition of a majority interest in Cardinal Compania de Seguros, a Colombian start-up surety provider. The business, which will continue to be based in Bogota, will now operate under the co-branded name J. Malucelli Travelers. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
TRV: 102.94 (-0.15)
Everest Re's Crop Insurance, Low Investment Returns Caution
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 29, 5:13PM CDT
We issued an updated research report on Everest Re Group Ltd. (RE) on Sep 28, 2015.
CINF: 56.17 (-0.05), RE: 176.88 (-2.08), HALL: 12.21 (+0.02), TRV: 102.94 (-0.15)
Travelers Well Poised for Growth on Strategic Initiatives
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 29, 3:05PM CDT
On Sep 28, 2015, we issued an updated research report on The Travelers Companies, Inc. (TRV).
CINF: 56.17 (-0.05), HALL: 12.21 (+0.02), UVE: 33.25 (+0.45), TRV: 102.94 (-0.15)
Travelers Named to 2015 Dow Jones Sustainability Index
Business Wire - Tue Sep 29, 12:42PM CDT
The Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) have recognized The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) as one of only three property casualty insurance companies on the 145-company North America Index. This is the ninth consecutive year that Travelers has been included in the DJSI.
TRV: 102.94 (-0.15)
Travelers Rises 1.06% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Sep 25, 4:21PM CDT
Travelers (NYSE:TRV) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $98.48 to a high of $100.61. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $99.65 on volume of 1.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
TRV: 102.94 (-0.15)
Watch for Travelers to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 1.06% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Sep 25, 4:21PM CDT
Travelers (NYSE:TRV) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $98.48 to a high of $100.61. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $99.65 on volume of 1.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
TRV: 102.94 (-0.15)
Chubb Looks Good on High Premiums, Strong Capital Position
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Sep 25, 1:40PM CDT
We issued an updated research report on The Chubb Corporation (CB) on Sep 25, 2015.
ACE: 106.47 (-0.11), HALL: 12.21 (+0.02), CB: 125.21 (+0.07), TRV: 102.94 (-0.15)
W. R. Berkley Witnesses Premium Growth, Rise in Competition
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 24, 3:05PM CDT
We issued an updated research report on W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) on Sep 24, 2015.
HALL: 12.21 (+0.02), NMIH: 7.52 (+0.01), WRB: 55.56 (-0.13), TRV: 102.94 (-0.15)
Can Progressive (PGR) Sustain Growth on Core Strengths?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 22, 2:55PM CDT
On Sep 22, 2015, we issued an updated research report on Progressive Corp. (PGR).
PGR: 32.08 (-0.05), CINF: 56.17 (-0.05), FAF: 40.40 (-0.10), TRV: 102.94 (-0.15)