Bermuda-based global diversified insurance and reinsurance holding company Tower Group International (TWGP) has terminated its agreement to acquire American Safety Reinsurance (ASRe), from Fairfax Financial. Without disclosing reasons for ...
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Tower Group International (TWGP) has inked a deal to purchase American Safety Reinsurance (ASRe), the Bermuda-based reinsurance firm, from Fairfax Financial, at a total consideration of nearly $59m. After completion of the transaction, ...
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Fidelity Life Assurance Company has purchased most of life insurance business from New Zealand insurance company Tower in a deal valued at approximately NZ$189m ($159.54m). The deal has enabled Tower to concentrate on general insurance ...
Tower Group has reported a net loss attributable to common shareholders of $28.2m or $0.73 per share for 2012, compared to a net income of $60.5m or $1.48 per diluted share, during the same period last year. The operating loss stood at ...
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Tower Group has reported net loss of $15.1m, or $0.39 per diluted share attributable to common shareholders in the second quarter of 2012, against a net income of $24.12m, or $0.58 per share during the same period last year. Operating ...
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Tower Group has completed its previous integration with Canopius Holdings Bermuda Limited and Canopius Bermuda, being managed by Canopius Group. The consolidation of both firms will create a global specialty insurance firm with greater ...
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US based property and casualty underwriter Tower Group has announced sale of its health insurance business for $102m to Australian private health insurer NIB Holdings. Subject to clearance from the Overseas Investment Office, the sale is ...
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US based property and casualty insurer Tower Group has acquired a miniority stake of 8.5% in Cinium Financial Services for $7m in the form of convertible senior notes, which are due in 2026. The underwriter said that the recent investment ...
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Tower Group has accomplished its $75m investment in Canopius Group and subsequently acquired 10.7% of the ordinary share capital in the firm. Canopius, a privately owned Lloyd's of London insurance holding company offers insurance and ...
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