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OneBeacon Programs Liability with Media Business Coverages

Dec 6 2006 // Broadcasters, publishers, multimedia companies, advertisers, advertising agencies and others in the media business have a new option for safeguarding themselves against loss. OneBeacon Insurance has a new product that...

OneBeacon Purchases National Marine Underwriters

Dec 1 2006 // OneBeacon Insurance Group has acquired ownership of National Marine Underwriters, a yacht-specialty managing general agent with a 20-year history of writing recreational marine business. National Marine Underwriters will...

OneBeacon Enters Group AD&D Market

Nov 29 2006 // OneBeacon Insurance Group is entering the group Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance market. Three industry veterans — Lori Cernera, Keith Firestone, and Stephen Mueller — recently joined the company to...

OneBeacon raises $600 Million in IPO

Nov 10 2006 // OneBeacon Insurance Group Ltd., a property casualty unit of Bermuda-based reinsurer White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd, has raised an estimated $600 million in its initial public offering. OneBeacon’s 24 million...

DiFrancesco Named President of OneBeacon’s AutoOne Subsidiary

Oct 24 2006 // OneBeacon Insurance Group has appointed Paul DiFrancesco as president of its AutoOne Insurance subsidiary, effective Jan. 1, 2007. He succeeds Carey Benson, president and chief executive officer, who is retiring from...

OneBeacon Completes Transfer of Agricultural Unit to QBE

Oct 3 2006 // On Sept. 29, OneBeacon Insurance Group completed its previously announced renewal rights and asset sale agreement that transfers its agricultural division to QBE the Americas, a wholly owned division of QBE Insurance...

Business Moves

Sep 4 2006 // Progressive Drive, Homesite Drive Insurance from Progressive, a writer of auto insurance through independent agents and brokers in the United States, signed a joint marketing agreement with Homesite Insurance Group, a...

Adirondack Exchange Opens for New York Personal Lines

Aug 22 2006 // Adirondack Insurance Exchange is now offering auto, homeowners, package, boat, fire and personal umbrella insurance to New York consumers, through select independent insurance agents. Adirondack, an insurance exchange that...

OneBeacon Selling Agri Renewal Rights to QBE-U.S.

Aug 17 2006 // Boston-based OneBeacon Insurance Group has signed a binding agreement to transfer its Agri book renewal rights and certain OneBeacon Agri assets to QBE the Americas, a wholly owned division of Australia’s QBE...

OneBeacon Files for Initial Public Offering

Aug 4 2006 // OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd., has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed underwritten...

OneBeacon’s @vantage for Inland Marine Contains ‘Bucket’ Limit

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OneBeacon Onboard ABC Aviation Property Program

Jul 24 2006 // The ABC Program, a subsidiary of Adrian N. Baker & Co., a national program administrator for regional airports and fixed-based operators, announced that its aviation property program – The ABC Program –...

OneBeacon Flexes for Commercial Property, Inland Marine Risks

Jul 6 2006 // Commercial and industrial operations, ownership interests, and companies with multi-state locations have a new option from OneBeacon Insurance for safeguarding themselves against loss. With Flex, its new property product,...

AVRECO’s Borderline Med-Mal Market

Jul 4 2006 // Chicago-based wholesaler AVRECO has a new medical liability insurance market for borderline nonstandard physicians and surgeons. It’s geared toward doctors on their way to a standard market, but who haven’t...

Venture Programs Now Offers OneBeacon Community Bank Market

Jun 4 2006 // Venture Insurance Programs has reporetd that its Venture Banking program now offers a new community banking market through OneBeacon Insurance Group. Through this partnership, Venture will provide access to...

OneBeacon Increases Options for Conn. Homeowners

May 23 2006 // Connecticut consumers and agents have a new option for insuring homes and belongings from OneBeacon Insurance. OneBeacon’s new homeowners policy is part of the company’s Web-based OneChoice suite of products,...

White Mountains Ups Book Value; Posts $117 million Q1 Net

May 1 2006 // Bermuda-based White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. announced that has “ended the first quarter with a fully converted tangible book value per share of $352, up 3 percent for the quarter and for the past twelve...

New Markets

Apr 3 2006 // Community BanksNuts & Bolts: OneBeacon Insurance, working with select independent insurance agents, has developed a solution for the increasingly complex risks of community banks through a combination of coverages...

New Markets

Apr 3 2006 // New Markets Nuts & Bolts: OneBeacon Insurance, working with select independent insurance agents, has developed a solution for the increasingly complex risks of community banks through a combination of coverages...

New Markets

Mar 20 2006 // Community Banks Nuts & Bolts: OneBeacon Insurance, working with select independent insurance agents, has developed a solution for the increasingly complex risks of community banks through a combination of coverages...