HAMILTON, Bermuda, Feb. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- At its regular meeting held on February 28, 2008 the Board of Directors of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) declared a $2.00 per share quarterly dividend, payable in cash on March 26, 2008, to holders of record of Common Shares
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Re, Ltd., the reinsurance unit of the White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) announced that Dwight Evans has been named President and CEO of Folksamerica Re, effective immediately.
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. ended 2007 with a fully diluted tangible book value per share of $444, an increase of 2.5% for the quarter and 11.4% for the year, including dividends. Fully diluted tangible book value per share at December
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) announced today that it has acquired a 42% stake in Answer Financial Inc.'s outstanding debt and equity for $30 million. In conjunction with this transaction, Answer Financial will be completing a
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Jan 07, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) announced today that White Mountains Re has acquired Helicon Re Holdings, Ltd. for approximately $150 million. Helicon Re Holdings Ltd., parent of Helicon Reinsurance
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Nov. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- At its regular meeting held on November 14, 2007, the Board of Directors of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) declared a $2.00 per share quarterly dividend, payable in cash on December 27, 2007, to holders of record of Common
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. ended the third quarter with a fully diluted tangible book value per share of $435, an increase of 3.7% for the quarter, 8.7% for the first three quarters, and 18.8% for the past twelve months, including
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) announced today that it repurchased 282,341 of its shares for $500 per share in a transaction with an institutional investor. This transaction is the first repurchase under the previously
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) yesterday elected Yves Brouillette as a Director of the Company. Mr. Brouillette is a retired insurance executive. He spent most of his career as CEO of insurance for ING
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- At its regular meeting held on August 23, 2007, the Board of Directors of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) declared a $2.00 per share quarterly dividend, payable in cash on September 26, 2007, to holders of record of Common