News Results for Lancashire Holdings (LRE)

Net operating profits at insurance group Lancashire Holdings jumped to $42.9m in the three months to the end of March - up from $6.9m last time. Gross premiums written increased to $234.0m from...

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Lancashire Holdings and its wholly-owned subsidiary Lancashire Insurance Co have entered into a new $350m five-year letter of credit and revolving facility with Lloyds TSB Bank as administrative...

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Richard Brindle, Chief Executive Officer, has transferred out 66,710 shares in the company on the 6th March 2012 at a price of 0.00p. The Director now holds 858,022 shares. NOTE: Gifted to a...

Neil McConachie, Executive Director, exercised 144,975 shares in the company on the 1st March 2012 at a price of 0.00p. The Director now holds 144,975 shares. Story provided by...

Lancashire Holdings expects losses of around $35m from the Costa Concordia cruise ship tragedy. The company says this is based on an industry loss of $850m. Lancashire said that due to the...

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Lancashire Holdings will be announcing its fourth quarter results on 23 February. At 1:45pm: (LON:LRE) share price was -1.75p at 704.25p Story provided by StockMarketWire.com

Neil McConachie, Financial Director, sold 10,000 shares in the company on the 1st December 2011 at a price of 279.00p. The Director now holds 31,640 shares. Story provided by...

Neil McConachie, Financial Director, sold 31,640 shares in the company on the 2nd December 2011 at a price of 734.00p. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com Director deals data provided by...

Neil McConachie, Financial Director, sold 130,631 shares in the company on the 9th November 2011 at a price of 761.00p. The Director now holds 60,000 shares. Story provided by...

Neil McConachie, Financial Director, sold 60,000 shares in the company on the 10th November 2011 at a price of 758.00p. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com Director deals data provided by...

Neil McConachie, Financial Director, exercised 246,406 shares in the company on the 14th November 2011 at a price of 0.00p. The Director now holds 246,406 shares. Story provided by...

Neil McConachie, Financial Director, sold 100,000 shares in the company on the 9th November 2011 at a price of 732.00p. The Director now holds 419,649 shares. Story provided by...

Neil McConachie, Financial Director, sold 100,000 shares in the company on the 9th November 2011 at a price of 732.00p. The Director now holds 419,649 shares. Story provided by...

Neil McConachie, Financial Director, sold 100,000 shares in the company on the 9th November 2011 at a price of 732.00p. The Director now holds 419,649 shares. Story provided by...

Lancashire posts net operating profits of $87.7m for the three months to the end of September - down from $97.4m last time. Gross premiums written rose to $142.9m from $135.0m but net premiums...

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Lancashire has appointed Simon Fascione as chief underwriting officer of the company's Bermuda operation, Lancashire Insurance Co Ltd. Lancashire said Fascione had played an instrumental role in...

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Lancashire Holdings will announce its third-quarter results on 4 November. At 2:42pm: (LON:LRE) share price was -9.75p at 682.25p Story provided by StockMarketWire.com

Neil McConachie, Financial Director, bought 50,000 shares in the company on the 12th September 2011 at a price of 630.00p. The Director now holds 519,649 shares. Story provided by...

Neil McConachie, Financial Director, bought 37,500 shares in the company on the 19th August 2011 at a price of 624.00p. The Director now holds 469,649 shares. Story provided by...

Insurance group Lancashire Holdings plans to move to UK tax residency. Lancashire is currently based in Bermuda and has both UK and Bermuda-based insurance subsidiaries. Lancashire's board s...

Lancashire Holdings posts net after-tax profits of $97.5m for the six months to the end of June - up from $93.0m last time. Net operating profits rose to $93.2m - up from $85.7m. Gross premiums...

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Alex Maloney, Non Executive Director, exercised 137,500 shares in the company on the 29th June 2011 at a price of 0.00p. The Director now holds 210,248 shares. Story provided by...

Alex Maloney, Non Executive Director, sold post-exercise 54,420 shares in the company on the 29th June 2011 at a price of 632.32p. The Director now holds 157,828 shares. Story provided by...

Neil McConachie, Financial Director, bought 25,000 shares in the company on the 28th June 2011 at a price of 618.00p. The Director now holds 282,834 shares. Story provided by...

Neil McConachie, Financial Director, exercised 100,598 shares in the company on the 29th June 2011 at a price of 0.00p. The Director now holds 383,432 shares. Story provided by...

Neil McConachie, Financial Director, sold post-exercise 2,017 shares in the company on the 29th June 2011 at a price of 632.32p. The Director now holds 381,415 shares. Story provided by...

Richard Brindle, Chief Executive Officer, bought 49,800 shares in the company on the 28th June 2011 at a price of 627.73p. The Director now holds 692,462 shares. Story provided by...

Richard Brindle, Chief Executive Officer, exercised 37,500 shares in the company on the 29th June 2011 at a price of 0.00p. The Director now holds 729,962 shares. Story provided by...

Richard Brindle, Chief Executive Officer, sold post-exercise 5,362 shares in the company on the 29th June 2011 at a price of 632.32p. The Director now holds 724,600 shares. Story provided by...

Alex Maloney, Non Executive Director, sold post-exercise 39,197 shares in the company on the 1st June 2011 at a price of 656.96p. The Director now holds 109,643 shares. Story provided by...

Alex Maloney, Non Executive Director, exercised 75,227 shares in the company on the 1st June 2011 at a price of 0.00p. The Director now holds 148,840 shares. Story provided by...

Richard Brindle, Chief Executive Officer, exercised 358,453 shares in the company on the 20th May 2011 at a price of 0.00p. The Director now holds 727,253 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in...

Richard Brindle, Chief Executive Officer, sold post-exercise 74,529 shares in the company on the 20th May 2011 at a price of 647.14p. The Director now holds 652,724 shares. Story provided by...

Lancashire Holdings is launching Accordion Reinsurance - a fully collateralised side car quota share reinsurance arrangement with an innovative capital draw down feature. Accordion will be...

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Insurance group Lancashire Holdings' first quarter net operating profits fell to $6.9m in the three months to the end of March - down from $7.9m last time. But net after-tax profits rose to $8.6m...

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Croda International cut to hold from buy at Citigroup, TP raised to 2000p from 1750p. European Goldfields upgraded to buy from hold at Numis, target price 1100p. ICON downgraded to reduce at...

At 10:21am: (LON:LRE) share price was -6.25p at 641.25p Story provided by StockMarketWire.com

Lancashire Holdings estimates losses from the Japanese earthquake and tsunami at $75m. This is based on an industry loss of $25bn, Lancashire's own internal assessment and the limited amount of...

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At 10:12am (LON:LRE) share price was +15p at 583.5p Story provided by StockMarketWire.com

At 7:55am (LON:LRE) share price was +13.75p at 573.75p Story provided by StockMarketWire.com

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Lancashire Holdings will appoint Elaine Whelan as chief financial officer with effect from 1 January for the new fiscal year. She will replace Neil McConachie who became president of Lancashire...

Lancashire Holdings gross premiums written fell by 3.4% in the three months to the end of September to £135.0m. Gross premiums written for the first nine months of the year increased by 13,.5% to...

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Neil McConachie, Financial Director, sold 35,000 shares in the company on the 28th September 2010 at a price of 560.00p. The Director now holds 215,000 shares. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com

Lancashire Holdings has bought back 53,829 common shares at 545.18p apiece for cancellation. The lowest and highest prices paid for these shares were 541p and 547.5p, respectively. The company...

Lancashire Holdings has purchased 30,899 common shares at a price of 538.72p for cancellation. The company holds 16,448,445 common shares in treasury in addition to the 152,547,769 in issue....

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BT Group downgraded to hold from buy at Berenberg. CPP initiated with buy rating at KBC Peel Hunt, target price 280p. Diageo raised to buy from add at Evolution, target price upped to 1300p from...

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Net operating profits at Lloyd's insurer Lancashire Holdings fell to $85.7m in the six months to the end of June - down from $139.2m last time. Net after-tax profit fell to $93m from $147.1m....

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Neil McConachie, Financial Director, sold 18,235 shares in the company on the 28th June 2010 at a price of 498.00p. The Director now holds 250,000 shares. NOTE: Story provided by...

Lancashire Holdings will be announcing its second quarter results on 5 August. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com

Barry Volpert, Non Executive Director, sold 1,707,323 shares in the company on the 21st June 2010 at a price of 489.74p. The Director now holds 5,371,798 shares. NOTE: Average price as sold over 4...

Neil McConachie, Financial Director, exercised 81,711 shares in the company on the 12th May 2010 at a price of 0.00p. The Director now holds 343,235 shares. NOTE: Net of tax Story provided by...

Lancashire Holdings delivered a positive return on equity in the first quarter - despite the Chile earthquake and severe weather-related claims. Group chief executive Richard Brindle said that...

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Lancashire Holdings director Simon Burton is leaving the group to pursue other opportunities. He will remain employed by the company until the end of June. Chief executive Richard Brindle said:...

Lancashire Holdings has repurchased 4.12m shares from Crestview Partners at an equivalent price of 479.7p per share in an off market transaction. The purchase is a related party transaction as...

Lancashire Holdings estimates that its net losses from the earthquake in Chile and subsequent aftershocks range from $65m-$125m. This includes gross claims and claims expenses, reinsurance...

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Insurance group Lancashire Holdings says it is too early to estimate the extent of its losses from the Chile earthquake. The company has exposures to risks in Chile in the onshore energy, property...

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Insurance group Lancashire Holdings unveils fourth quarter net profits after tax of $129.6m - up from $81.1m last time. Gross written premiums for the quarter fell to $103.4m from $130.1m while...

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Burberry downgraded to equal-weight from overweight at Morgan Stanley, target raised to 607p from 465p; initiated at UBS with neutral rating and 820p target price. Blacks Leisure upgraded to...

Blacks Leisure upgraded to outperform from sell at Seymour Pierce. Burberry downgraded to equal-weight from overweight at Morgan Stanley, TP raised to 607p from 465p. Burberry initiated at UBS...

Neil McConachie exercised 58,602 shares in the company on the 19th November 2009 at a price of 0.00p. The Director now holds 224,270 shares representing 0.13% of the shares in issue. Story...

UBS says UK non-life insurers offer a strong total return proposition. 'The Lloyd’s sector has been left behind in the recent equity market recovery.' Prices are factoring in an unwarranted...

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Bermuda-based Lancashire Holdings posts third-quarter pre-tax profit of $109.4m compared with a loss of $121.7m a year ago. Total net revenue for the quarter grew to $176.4m from $145.6m in the...

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Barring a major capital event, RBS expects FY09 in the non-life insurance sector to be particularly strong and is raising forecasts across the sector. The brokerage says this has implications...

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Bermuda- based insurance group, Lancashire Holdings has entered into a joint venture agreement with GCube, an underwriting agency in the renewable energy market. As part of the...

Bermuda-based insurer Lancashire Holdings has declared an interim dividend of $0.05 making an aggregate total payment of approximately $10.5m. The interim dividend will be paid in pounds...

Lancashire Holdings Limited has appointed Neil McConachie to the position of president of the group. He will continue in his role as group chief financial officer. Story provided by...

Marine and energy insurer Lancashire Holdings says it had a reasonable first quarter with its book value per share up 3.1%. It says its underwriting and investment returns were good, with an...

Insurance group Lancashire Holdings has increased the impact of Hurricane Ike on its results. It estimates that Hurricane Ike will have a net negative impact on its financial results of...

Insurance group Lancashire Holdings posts an "excellent return" for shareholders against a backdrop of significant industry losses and dramatic investment market turmoil. Its full year results...