Xl Capital News

HAMILTON, Bermuda-Credit market turmoil last week brought more headaches for XL Capital Ltd., as concerns about potential losses from former financial guarantee operations led Fitch Ratings and Standard & ...

In a June 15 story about executive compensation, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Brian O'Hara planned to retire as chief executive from insurer XL Capital later this year.

Close your eyes and imagine it's 1975. Inflation is high, jobs are scarce and the government decides the best way to stimulate the economy is to raise taxes.

Bermuda's XL Capital Ltd. announced that it will be contributing to the disaster relief effort for those affected by the recent earthquake in Sichuan Province in China.

As the clichA© goes, there are only two certainties in life: death and taxes.

Moody's Investors Service stripped Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. and XL Capital Assurance Inc.

A group of insurers who cover farmers in the event of catastrophe-driven losses are facing their worst claims in 15 years due to flooding in the Midwest, said a Lehman Brothers analyst, who cut second-quarter ...

XL Insurance , the global insurance operations of XL Capital Ltd , launched a new green building product to encourage customers who experience a property loss to rebuild using resource efficient, ...

In a one-page order issued Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff ruled that XL Capital Assurance Inc.

XL Re, the global reinsurance operations of Bermuda-based XL Capital Ltd., has received regulatory approval to serve the Brazilian reinsurance market as an admitted reinsurer.

The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation announced the expansion of its California region to a Western United States Division.

A U.S. judge has approved a bankruptcy plan for Ceres Capital Partners LLC, allowing the former specialist in structured investment vehicles to sell assets after being squeezed by tight credit markets.

“Company") announced today that it will be holding its third employee volunteer day -- known as the "Global Day of Giving”

HAMILTON,BERMUNDA, May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- XL Capital Ltd announced today that it will be holding its third employee volunteer day -- known as the "Global Day of Giving" -- on Wednesday, May 21. via CSRwire.com

“We continue to explore with [ XL Capital Ltd ], our 46% shareholder, ways to settle for fair value certain of the obligations and contingent obligations they have to us”

Security Capital Assurance Ltd is in discussions with potential investors about a possible capital raise, as the company continues efforts to restructure its business, get back its AA ratings and start writing ... via SNL Financial

“The relatively low level of insured catastrophe losses offset a $53.7 million decrease in net premiums earned which was driven by lower gross premiums written and the impact of higher ceded premiums written.”

A number of Bermuda-based companies announced their first quarter results last week, which were generally lower than the same period of 2007. via Insurance Journal West

Arch Insurance Co. Ltd. has appointed James Weatherstone as president and chief executive officer. via Business Insurance

New York State Insurance Superintendent Eric Dinallo is talking to Security Capital Assurance Ltd. via Business Insurance

Brian O'Hara - Acting Chairman, President and CEO Henry C.V. Keeling - EVP and COO Brian Nocco - EVP and CFO Sarah E. Street - EVP and Chief Investment Officer Michael S. McGavick - CEO-Designate David Radulski ... via Seeking Alpha

First Quarter Highlights -- "Net income excluding net realized gains and losses" was $276.9 million, or $1.57 per ordinary share -- Combined ratio from P&C operations was 93.6% for the quarter -- Return on ... via Earth Times

XL Capital Ltd. plans to release its first quarter 2008 financial results after the close of regular stock market trading hours on April 22. via Insurance Journal West