Diamond Offshore Signs Joint Development Agreement with Trelleborg to Manufacture and Market New Helical Riser Buoyancy Design
PR Newswire - Mon Jun 13, 8:00AM CDT
Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (NYSE: DO) and Trelleborg's offshore operation today announced a Joint Development Agreement to develop, manufacture and market Helical Buoyancy(TM) riser technology developed by Diamond Offshore. This innovative, patented riser buoyancy design reduces riser drag and mitigates Vortex-Induced Vibration in offshore applications and enables improved operational efficiency.
DO: 24.29 (-0.03), L: 39.67 (-0.12)
Assurant Eyes Long-Term Growth; Cat Losses Raise Concern
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 09, 9:57AM CDT
On Jun 9, 2016, we issued an updated research report on Assurant, Inc. (AIZ).
FFG: 60.59 (-1.50), AIZ: 84.11 (-0.66), L: 39.67 (-0.12), JRVR: 34.06 (-0.60)
Watch for Shares of Loews (L) to Approach Resistance at $40.50
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jun 08, 8:42AM CDT
Loews (NYSE:L) has opened bullishly above the pivot of $40.23 today and has reached the first level of resistance at $40.33. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $40.50 and $40.76.
L: 39.67 (-0.12)
Brown & Brown Touches 52-Week High on Strong Q1, Buyout
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 08, 7:09AM CDT
On Jun 7, 2016, shares of Brown & Brown Inc. (BRO) hit a 52-week high of $36.40, driven by better-than-expected first-quarter 2016 results and strategic buyout.
BRO: 35.96 (-0.45), L: 39.67 (-0.12), MMC: 65.80 (-0.55)
American International Receives Rating Action from A.M. Best
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 03, 4:16PM CDT
American International Group, Inc. (AIG) has been removed from under review with negative implications status of credit rating giant, A.M. Best Company.
FFG: 60.59 (-1.50), L: 39.67 (-0.12), JRVR: 34.06 (-0.60), AIG: 54.41 (-0.58)
The Hartford's Weak Underwriting Results Raise Concerns
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 31, 7:49AM CDT
On May 30, 2016, we issued an updated research report on The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (HIG).
FFG: 60.59 (-1.50), L: 39.67 (-0.12), JRVR: 34.06 (-0.60), HIG: 44.08 (+0.31)
Early Bird Technical Highlights for Some Key Property and Casualty Insurance Stocks
ACCESSWIRE - Thu May 26, 8:15AM CDT
LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / May 26, 2016 / ActiveWallSt.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Technical Morning Blog. Every morning the Active Wall St. team discusses the latest news and technical events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Companies recently featured in the blog include Travelers Cos., Loews, Allied World Assurance Co., and First American Financial.
L: 39.67 (-0.12), FAF: 37.39 (-0.05), AWH: 36.69 (-0.76), TRV: 112.96 (-0.85)
AIG Launches Crowdfunding Fidelity for Investor Protection
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 25, 7:45AM CDT
American International Group, Inc. (AIG) recently came up with a new insurance product, Crowdfunding Fidelity, to protect investors on equity crowdfunding platforms
FFG: 60.59 (-1.50), L: 39.67 (-0.12), AIG: 54.41 (-0.58)
Loews Corporation CEO James S. Tisch to Speak at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference
PR Newswire - Tue May 17, 2:00PM CDT
Loews Corporation (NYSE: L) announced today that James S. Tisch, Chief Executive Officer, will participate in the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference in New York. Mr. Tisch is scheduled to speak on June 1 at 4:00 pm ET. A webcast will be available live and for replay on the Events & Presentations section of the Loews investor relations website: http://ir.loews.com.
DO: 24.29 (-0.03), BWP: 16.69 (-0.17), L: 39.67 (-0.12), CNA: 31.32 (-0.80)
Loews Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend On Common Stock
PR Newswire - Tue May 10, 9:40AM CDT
Loews Corporation (NYSE: L) announced today the declaration of the Company's quarterly dividend of $0.0625 per share of Common Stock, payable June 14, 2016 to shareholders of record on June 1, 2016.
DO: 24.29 (-0.03), BWP: 16.69 (-0.17), L: 39.67 (-0.12), CNA: 31.32 (-0.80)
Loews Corporation Trades Shares Of Nautilus Mineral Inc.
CNW Group - Fri May 06, 3:30PM CDT
Loews Corporation (NYSE: L) announced that on April 8, 2016 it acquired 34,972,795 common shares of Nautilus Mineral Inc. ("Nautilus"
DO: 24.29 (-0.03), BWP: 16.69 (-0.17), L: 39.67 (-0.12), CNA: 31.32 (-0.80), NUS.TO: 0.17 (+0.01)
Loews Corporation Earnings Fall Despite Improving Insurance and Drilling Results
Demitrios Kalogeropoulos, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 02, 10:46AM CDT
Holding company Loews posted first-quarter earnings results on May 2 that were pinched by lower profits from its CNA Financial subsidiary. Still, net income fell at a slower pace than revenue and stock repurchases produced a minor uptick in...
DO: 24.29 (-0.03), BWP: 16.69 (-0.17), L: 39.67 (-0.12), CNA: 31.32 (-0.80)
Loews (L) Misses on Q1 Earnings; Revenues & Expenses Fall
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 02, 9:40AM CDT
Loews Corporation (L) reported first-quarter 2016 operating earnings of 35 cents per share, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 52 cents.
DO: 24.29 (-0.03), BWP: 16.69 (-0.17), L: 39.67 (-0.12), CNA: 31.32 (-0.80)
Diamond Offshore Q1 Earnings and Revenue Beat Estimates
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 02, 6:35AM CDT
Diamond Offshore beats on adjusted quarterly earnings.
DO: 24.29 (-0.03), L: 39.67 (-0.12)
Loews (L) Q1 Earnings, Revenues Miss Estimates, Costs Fall
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 02, 6:29AM CDT
Loews misses on earnings. Our consensus called for EPS of 52 cents per share, and the company reported EPS of 35 cents per share.
L: 39.67 (-0.12)
Loews misses 1Q profit forecasts
Automated Insights - Mon May 02, 5:23AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) _ Loews Corp. (L) on Monday reported first-quarter earnings of $102 million.
L: 39.67 (-0.12)
Diamond Offshore Names Kelly Youngblood as Senior Vice President and CFO
PR Newswire - Mon May 02, 5:05AM CDT
Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (NYSE: DO) today announced that it has appointed Kelly Youngblood as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, to be effective May 3, 2016. Mr. Youngblood succeeds Gary T. Krenek, who is retiring after 33 years of service to the Company and its predecessors.
DO: 24.29 (-0.03), L: 39.67 (-0.12)
Diamond Offshore Announces First Quarter 2016 Results
PR Newswire - Mon May 02, 5:00AM CDT
Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (NYSE: DO) today reported net income of $87 million, or $0.64 per share, in the first quarter of 2016 compared to a loss of $256 million, or a loss of $1.86 per share, in the first quarter of 2015. Revenues in the first quarter of 2016 were $471 million, compared to revenues of $620 million in the first quarter of 2015.
DO: 24.29 (-0.03), L: 39.67 (-0.12)
Loews Corporation Reports Net Income Of $102 Million For The First Quarter Of 2016
PR Newswire - Mon May 02, 5:00AM CDT
Loews Corporation (NYSE: L) today reported net income for the three months ended March 31, 2016 of $102 million, or $0.30 per share, compared to $109 million, or $0.29 per share, in the prior year period.
DO: 24.29 (-0.03), BWP: 16.69 (-0.17), L: 39.67 (-0.12), CNA: 31.32 (-0.80)
Multi Line Insurers Q1 Earnings Early Next Week: AIG, L
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 29, 9:19AM CDT
Let's find out what's in store for these major multiline insurers that will report first-quarter earnings early next this week.
L: 39.67 (-0.12), AIG: 54.41 (-0.58)