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.
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
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
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.
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
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- At its regular meeting held on November 17, 2005, the Board of Directors of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. declared a $2.00 per share quarterly dividend, payable in cash on December 28, 2005, to holders of record of Common Shares as of the
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
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.
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.
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.
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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