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PartnerRe Reports $525 Million Q3 Net Income; $282 Million Operating

Nov 4 2010 // Bermuda-based PartnerRe Ltd. reported net income of $524.9 million, or $6.76 per share on a fully diluted basis for the third quarter of 2010. The bulletin said the figure “includes net after-tax realized and...

Swiss Re Q3 Net Income Doubles at $618 Million; Berkshire Loan Terminated

Nov 4 2010 // Swiss Re reported third-quarter net income of $618 million, compared to $314 million in the prior-year period. The reinsurer also announced that the” convertible perpetual capital instrument issued to Berkshire...

XL Posts $77.5 Million Q3 Net Income; $175 Million Operating

Nov 4 2010 // Bermuda-based XL Group plc reported net income attributable to ordinary shareholders of $77.543 million for the third quarter of 2010, or $0.23 per ordinary share, compared to a net loss of $11.4 million, or a loss of...

Argo Group Q3 Net Income $23 Million; $25.7 Million Operating

Nov 4 2010 // The Bermuda-based Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. reported earnings figures for the third quarter of 2010 which show net income of $23 million or $0.77 per diluted share, compared to $27.6 million or $0.89 per...

Zurich Posts $1.2 Billion Q3 Operating Profit; $751 Million Net Income

Nov 4 2010 // Zurich Financial Services Group reported a business operating profit of $1.2 billion and net income of $751 million for the third quarter. “Global Life and Farmers supported the Group’s profitability by...

Alterra Capital Posts $82.8 Mn. Q3 Net Income; $222.7 Mn 9 Months

Nov 3 2010 // Bermuda-based Alterra Capital Holdings Limited reported net income of $82.8 million, or $0.70 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2010, compared to net income of $95.3 million, or $1.64 per diluted share, for the...

Montpelier Re Reports $90 Million Q3 Net Income; Operating $61 Million

Nov 3 2010 // Bermuda-based Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd. reported operating income of $0.86 per share, $60.7 million total, and comprehensive income of $1.28 per share, $90.8 million total, slightly higher than the net income figure due...

The Hartford Boosts Profits in Q3

Nov 3 2010 // The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. reported third quarter 2010 net income of $666 million. This compares to the company’s third quarter 2009 net loss of $220 million. The Hartford reported core earnings for...

Canadian Insurers’ Earnings Results Seen Stronger, but ‘Messy’

Nov 2 2010 // Low interest rates and write downs are expected to lead to another messy quarter for Canada’s insurers, but recent stock market strength means the profit picture should be brighter than last quarter’s weak...

Treasury Says Taxpayers to Profit from AIG Bailout

Nov 2 2010 // Insurer American International Group will get up to $22 billion more in U.S. taxpayer funds in a restructuring that will pay off the Federal Reserve in full and allow taxpayers to begin profiting from the firm’s...

State Auto Reports Drop in Income, Higher Combined Ratio in Q3

Nov 2 2010 // State Auto Financial Corp., headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, reported third quarter 2010 net income of $0.2 million, or $0.00 per diluted share, versus net income of $13.0 million, or $0.33 per diluted share, for the third...

Nov 1 2010 // Colorado Raising Workers’ Comp Insurance Loss Costs 3.4% Most Colorado employers will be looking at an average 3.4 percent increase in workers’ compensation insurance loss costs, increasing the overall premiums...

Strength and Power

Nov 1 2010 // San Francisco’s ISU Group Brings Together Creative Minds to Adapt, Survive and Succeed in Today’s Market In this age of Great Global Recession, collapsing corporations and profligate governments alike have...

Cincinnati Financial Q3 2010 Income Drops Compared to 2009

Oct 29 2010 // Cincinnati Financial Corp. reported $156 million, or 95 cents per share, of net income for the third quarter of 2010 compared with a net income of $171 million, or $1.05 per share, in the third quarter of 2009. The...

IAG Reaffirms Fiscal Year 2011 Earnings Guidance

Oct 28 2010 // Insurance Australia Group Limited (IAG) Managing Director and CEO, Mike Wilkins has advised the Group’s shareholders that, after the completion of the first quarter of its fiscal year, IAG was on track to meet its...

Aspen Q3 Net Down 36% at $92.8 Million; Conference Call Today

Oct 28 2010 // Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited reported net income after tax for the third quarter of 2010 of $92.8 million and operating earnings of $0.79 per diluted ordinary share, compared to Q3 2009 net income after...

ACE Q3 Net Income of $675 Million, up 37%; Operating $688 Million

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RenaissanceRe Q3 Net Income $204.8 Million; Operating $90.9 Million

Oct 28 2010 // Bermuda-based RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd reported net income available to common shareholders of $204.8 million or $3.70 per diluted common share in the third quarter of 2010, compared to net income available to common...

Arch Capital Posts $141.6 Q3 Net Income; Operating $130.7 Million

Oct 27 2010 // The Bermuda-based Arch Capital Group Ltd. reported its results for the third quarter of 2010 on Tuesday. Net income available to common shareholders for the period was $141.6 million, or $2.77 per share, compared to $274.4...

Analysts Watching How Insurers Handle Low Interest Rates, Pricing

Oct 26 2010 // Insurers are under growing pressure from two fronts, each of which promises to be a key focus in earnings reports the next two weeks — depressed interest rates that could dampen investment income in coming years and...