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Toggle Summary White Mountains Announces OneBeacon Initial Public Offering
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd., has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed
Toggle Summary White Mountains Declares Third Quarter Dividend
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- At its regular meeting held on August 3, 2006, the Board of Directors of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. declared a $2.00 per share quarterly dividend, payable in cash on September 27, 2006, to holders of record of Common Shares as of the
Toggle Summary Ray Barrette Elected to White Mountains' Board
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) today elected Ray Barrette as a Director of the Company. Mr. Barrette was formerly the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, a position he held from
Toggle Summary White Mountains Re Completes Sale of Sirius America to Investor Group Led by Lightyear Capital
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug 03, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- White Mountains Re Group, Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM), today announced that it has completed its previously announced sale of its Sirius America subsidiary to
Toggle Summary White Mountains Reports Book Value Per Share of $355 in the Second Quarter
HAMILTON, Bermuda, July 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) ended the second quarter of 2006 with a fully converted tangible book value per share of $355, an increase of 1.5% for the quarter and 4.9% for the first six months of 2006, including dividends.
Toggle Summary White Mountains Announces Second Quarter Earnings Release Schedule
HAMILTON, Bermuda, July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) announced today that it expects to release its second quarter 2006 financial results before the market opens on Friday, July 28, 2006. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION White Mountains is a Bermuda-domiciled
Toggle Summary White Mountains to Host Investor Conference Call
HAMILTON, Bermuda, June 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) today announced that its Chairman, Jack Byrne, and President and Chief Executive Officer, Steve Fass, will host a conference call for investors on Tuesday, June 20, 2006 at 8:30 AM ET.
Toggle Summary White Mountains Increases its Loss Estimates from 2005 Storms
HAMILTON, Bermuda, June 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) today announced that, following receipt of new claims information, its Folksamerica Reinsurance Company subsidiary ("Folksamerica") has increased its gross loss estimates for hurricanes Katrina,
Toggle Summary Reminder: White Mountains Holds 2006 Annual Investor Information Meeting On June 9
HAMILTON, Bermuda, June 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) reminds its Investors that its annual Investor Information Meeting is scheduled for: Date: Friday, June 9, 2006 Time: 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) Location: The Waldorf=Astoria Hotel John Jacob Astor
Toggle Summary Jack Byrne Elected Chairman of White Mountains
HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) today announced that Jack Byrne has been elected Chairman of the Board. Mr. Byrne replaces George Gillespie, who remains a Director. Mr. Gillespie replaced Mr. Byrne as Chairman in November 2003.
Toggle Summary White Mountains Reports Results of Shareholder Vote
HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) Annual General Meeting of Members was held on May 25, 2006. Members approved proposals submitted to them by a majority of the shares voted as follows: -- Election of Class III director with terms
Toggle Summary White Mountains Declares Second Quarter Dividend
HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- At its regular meeting held on May 25, 2006, the Board of Directors of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. declared a $2.00 per share quarterly dividend, payable in cash on June 28, 2006, to holders of record of Common Shares as of the close of
Toggle Summary White Mountains to Hold 2006 Annual Investor Information Meeting on June 9
White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) will hold its annual Investor Information Meeting on: Date: Friday, June 9, 2006 Time: 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) Location: The Waldorf=Astoria Hotel John Jacob Astor Salon 301 Park Avenue New York, NY 10022 Investors and other interested parties can
Toggle Summary White Mountains Reports Book Value Per Share of $352
HAMILTON, Bermuda, April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) ended the first quarter with a fully converted tangible book value per share of $352, up 3% for the quarter and for the past twelve months, including dividends.
Toggle Summary White Mountains Re Agrees to Sell Sirius America to Investor Group Led by Lightyear Capital
HAMILTON, Bermuda, April 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Re Group, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM), today announced that it had agreed to sell its Sirius America subsidiary to an investor group led by Lightyear Capital.
Toggle Summary White Mountains Declares First Quarter Dividend
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- At its regular meeting held on February 23, 2006, the Board of Directors of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. declared a $2.00 per share quarterly dividend, payable in cash on March 22, 2006, to holders of record of Common Shares as of the
Toggle Summary White Mountains Announces the Retirement of Director Frank Olson
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) today announced that Frank Olson, a director since 1996, has retired from the Board. Chairman George Gillespie said, "Frank Olson, our dear friend and long-time partner, has diligently served our
Toggle Summary Tom Hutton Joins White Mountains' Management Team
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Feb. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) announced today that Tom Hutton is joining White Mountains' senior management team as President and Chief Executive Officer of White Mountains Re Group, Ltd.
Toggle Summary White Mountains Reports Book Value Per Share of $343
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Feb. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. ended the fourth quarter with a fully converted tangible book value per share of $343, up 2% for the year, including dividends. For the full year 2005, adjusted comprehensive net income was $68 million
Toggle Summary Allan Waters Elected to White Mountains' Board
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) today elected Allan L. Waters as a Director of the Company. Mr. Waters is the Founder and Managing Member of Mulherrin Capital Advisors, LLC, a financial services