HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) announced today that it intends to commence a "modified Dutch auction" self-tender offer to purchase up to 300,000 of its common shares at a purchase price of not greater than $435 or less
HAMILTON, Bermuda, July 29, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) reported an adjusted book value per share of $448 at June 30, 2011 , up $1 for the quarter. Ray Barrette , Chairman and CEO, commented, "The main event in the quarter was the agreement to
HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 25, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The Board of Directors of White Mountains Re Group, Ltd., the Bermuda -based reinsurance unit of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM), has declared a dividend of $37.53 per share, payable in cash on or before June 30, 2011 , to
HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 23, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- White Mountains Re Ltd., the reinsurance unit of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM), today announced that its Sirius International Insurance Corporation affiliate has received approval in principle from the Lloyd's Franchise
HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 18, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Esurance and Answer Financial businesses to The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) for an amount in cash equal to $700 million
HAMILTON, Bermuda, April 29, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) reported an adjusted book value per share of $447 at March 31, 2011 , an increase of 1.6% for the first quarter of 2011, including dividends.
HAMILTON, Bermuda, April 27, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) will hold its annual Investor Information Meeting on: Date: Wednesday, 22 June, 2011 Time: 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) Location: The W New York - Union Square The Great Ballroom 201 Park
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Feb. 25, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- At its regular meeting held on February 24, 2011 the Board of Directors of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) declared a $1.00 per share annual dividend, payable in cash on March 30, 2011 , to holders of record of Common
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Feb. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) reported an adjusted book value per share of $441 at December 31, 2010 , an increase of 3% for the fourth quarter of 2010 and 6% for the year, including dividends.
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Nov. 16, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The Board of Directors of White Mountains Re Group, Ltd., the Bermuda-based reinsurance unit of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM), has declared a dividend of $37.53 per share, payable in cash on or before December 31, 2010,
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Oct 29, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) reported an adjusted book value per share of $429 at September 30, 2010, an increase of 6% for the quarter and 3% for the first nine months of 2010, including dividends.
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Oct 22, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- White Mountains Re Ltd., the reinsurance unit of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM), announced today that Stuart Liddell from the London office of Sirius International Insurance Corporation has assumed underwriting
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug 26, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) announced today that its Board of Directors authorised the Company to repurchase up to an additional 600,000 common shares, from time to time, subject to market conditions.
HAMILTON, Bermuda, July 30, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) reported an adjusted book value per share of $406 at June 30, 2010, a decrease of 1% for the quarter. Ray Barrette, Chairman and CEO, commented, "We had an OK quarter.
HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 27, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --The Board of Directors of White Mountains Re Group, Ltd., the Bermuda-based reinsurance unit of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM), has declared a dividend of $37.53 per share, payable in cash on or before June 30, 2010, to
HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 27, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) Annual General Meeting of Members was held on May 26, 2010. Members approved all proposals submitted to them including the following: Election of Class I Directors to a term ending in __
HAMILTON, Bermuda, April 29, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) reported an adjusted book value per share of $411 at March 31, 2010, a decrease of 1% for the quarter, including dividends. Ray Barrette, Chairman and CEO, commented, "It was a tough
HAMILTON, Bermuda, April 16, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) will hold its annual Investor Information Meeting on: Date: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 Time: 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) Location: The Westin New York at Times Square The Gershwin Ballroom 270
HAMILTON, Bermuda, March 24, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) estimates that its total net losses resulting from the Chilean earthquake will be in a range of $55 - $145 million pretax, or $40 - $105 million after tax.