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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
Toggle Summary White Mountains Reports Book Value Per Share Of $345
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Nov. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. ended the third quarter of 2005 with a fully converted tangible book value per share of $345, down $14 from the second quarter of 2005 primarily due to the Gulf Coast hurricanes.
Toggle Summary Steve Fass Elected President and CEO of White Mountains
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Oct 17, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) today announced the election of Steven E. Fass as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. He remains a director of the Company. Mr.
Toggle Summary White Mountains Estimates Impact of Hurricane Rita
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) estimates that its total net losses resulting from the impact of hurricane Rita on its insurance and reinsurance operations will be less than $25 million pretax.
Toggle Summary White Mountains Releases Early Estimates of Losses Caused By Hurricane Katrina
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) estimates that its total net losses resulting from the impact of hurricane Katrina on its insurance and reinsurance operations will be in a range of $150 - $300 million pretax, or $100 - $200
Toggle Summary White Mountains Declares Third Quarter Dividend
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- At its regular meeting held on August 25, 2005, the Board of Directors of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. declared a $2.00 per share quarterly dividend, payable in cash on September 28, 2005, to holders of record of Common Shares as of the
Toggle Summary White Mountains' Tangible Book Value Per Share Increases 4% to $359 in the Second Quarter
HAMILTON, Bermuda, July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM, Bermuda: WTM) ended the second quarter of 2005 with a fully converted tangible book value per share of $359, an increase of 4% for the quarter and 16% for the past twelve months, including
Toggle Summary OneBeacon Agrees to Sell National Farmers Union Company to QBE Insurance
BOSTON, July 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OneBeacon Insurance Group today announced its agreement to sell its National Farmers Union Property and Casualty Company (NFU) subsidiary to QBE Insurance Group for approximately $142 million, subject to adjustment based on closing book value.
Toggle Summary Mike Miller Appointed CEO of OneBeacon
BOSTON, July 1, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- OneBeacon Insurance Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM), today announced that Mike Miller has been appointed President & CEO. He replaces John Cavoores, who is leaving the company for
Toggle Summary Michael Frinquelli Elected to White Mountains' Board
Joe Steinberg Resigns from Board HAMILTON, Bermuda, June 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) today elected A. Michael Frinquelli as a Director of the Company. Mr. Frinquelli is a private investor who has significant experience in
Toggle Summary White Mountains Restructures Prospector Partners Relationship
HAMILTON, Bermuda, June 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) announced today that it has restructured its relationship with Prospector Partners and John Gillespie, its founder and managing member. Under the revised arrangement, Prospector will manage White
Toggle Summary White Mountains Declares Second Quarter Dividend
HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 19, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- At its regular meeting held on May 19, 2005, the Board of Directors of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. declared a $2.00 per share quarterly dividend, payable in cash on June 22, 2005, to holders of record of Common Shares as
Toggle Summary White Mountains Reports Results of Shareholder Vote
HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 19, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd.'s Annual General Meeting of Members was held on May 19, 2005. Members approved proposals submitted to them by a majority of the shares voted as follows: -- Election of George Gillespie, Jack
Toggle Summary Reminder: White Mountains Holds 2005 Annual Investor Information Meeting on May 26
HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) reminds its Investors that its annual Investor Information Meeting is scheduled for: Date: Thursday, May 26, 2005 Time: 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) Location: The Waldorf=Astoria Hotel John Jacob
Toggle Summary White Mountains Tangible Book Value Per Share at $348
HAMILTON, Bermuda, April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. ended the first quarter of 2005 with a fully converted tangible book value per share of $348, an increase of 2% for the quarter and 13% for the past twelve months, including dividends.
Toggle Summary White Mountains to Hold 2005 Annual Investor Information Meeting on May 26
HAMILTON, Bermuda, April 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) announced today that it will hold its annual Investor Information Meeting on May 26, 2005: Date: Thursday, May 26, 2005 Time: 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) Location: The Waldorf=Astoria Hotel John
Toggle Summary Miller to Join OneBeacon as Chief Operating Officer
BOSTON, April 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OneBeacon Insurance, a wholly owned subsidiary of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM - News), announced that Mike Miller will join the company in mid-April as Chief Operating Officer. Initially, Miller will oversee the specialty businesses
Toggle Summary Jack Byrne Adopts 10b5-1 Plan
HAMILTON, Bermuda, March 8, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) announced today that Jack Byrne, the Chairman of the Executive Committee of its Board of Directors and its former Chairman and CEO, has adopted a prearranged trading plan in
Toggle Summary David Foy, CFO, to Speak at AIFA Midwinter Insurance Conference
HAMILTON, Bermuda, March 1 /PRNewswire/ -- David Foy, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd., will join a panel of industry experts at the Association of Insurance and Financial Analysts Midwinter Insurance Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Toggle Summary White Mountains Increases Annual Dividend to $8
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Feb 25, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- At its regular meeting held on February 24, 2005, the Board of Directors of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. raised the annual dividend to $8.00 per common share, payable quarterly at the rate of $2.00 per share.