http://www.advfn.com/nyse/rss.asp?symbol=TRH Transatlantic Company Newsfeed en Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:18:43 EST Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:18:43 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=50476450&headline=applications-given-early-antitrust-clearance http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=50476450&headline=applications-given-early-antitrust-clearance <div class='newsbody'><p> The Hart-Scott-Rodino Act requires under certain circumstances that prospective acquirers of voting securities or assets apply for clearance from regulators. Requests for early termination or clearance are granted when the Federal Trade Commission and the antitrust division... Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:18:43 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=49328195&headline=new-transatlantic-suitors-include-former-treasury-official-sources http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=49328195&headline=new-transatlantic-suitors-include-former-treasury-official-sources <div class='newsbody'><p> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </p> <p> A former Treasury Department official and a former chief executive of reinsurer General Re are part of a group that has started merger talks with reinsurance company Transatlantic Holdings Inc. (TRH), The New York Times reported Tuesday on its website... Tue, 27 Sep 2011 23:02:19 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=48899186&headline=transatlantic-sets-holder-meeting-to-vote-on-allied-world-deal http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=48899186&headline=transatlantic-sets-holder-meeting-to-vote-on-allied-world-deal <div class='newsbody'><p> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </p> <p> TransAtlantic Holdings Inc. (TRH) said Friday it will hold a special meeting of stockholders Sept. 20 to vote on a proposed merger with Allied World Assurance Co. (AWH). </p> <p> The announcement comes as Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRKA, BRKB) is said... Fri, 19 Aug 2011 18:57:09 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=48850476&headline=despite-buffett-claim-berkshire-is-in-takeover-talks-source http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=48850476&headline=despite-buffett-claim-berkshire-is-in-takeover-talks-source <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Erik Holm Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRKA, BRKB) is continuing to negotiate with Transatlantic Holdings Inc. (TRH) despite a claim by Warren Buffett Monday that Berkshire's $3.25 billion bid for the reinsurer had been... Tue, 16 Aug 2011 10:49:19 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=48819422&headline=wsj-berkshire-enters-talks-to-buy-transatlantic http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=48819422&headline=wsj-berkshire-enters-talks-to-buy-transatlantic <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Erik Holm </pre> <p> Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRKA, BRKB) is moving forward with its effort to acquire Transatlantic Holdings Inc. (TRH) by entering into discussions with the reinsurer, Transatlantic said Friday. </p> <p> The two companies signed a confidentiality... Fri, 12 Aug 2011 18:57:12 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=48819177&headline=berkshire-enters-confidential-talks-with-transatlantic http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=48819177&headline=berkshire-enters-confidential-talks-with-transatlantic <div class='newsbody'><p> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </p> <p> Transatlantic Holdings Inc. (TRH) on Friday said Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRKA, BRKB) unit National Indemnity Co. has signed off on a confidentiality agreement that will likely heat up competition for the reinsurer. </p> <p> The move is significant... Fri, 12 Aug 2011 18:23:25 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=48799034&headline=transatlantic-executives-feared-for-jobs-at-validus-approach http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=48799034&headline=transatlantic-executives-feared-for-jobs-at-validus-approach <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Erik Holm Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Validus Holdings Ltd. (VR), one of the companies fighting to take over reinsurer Transatlantic Holdings Inc. (TRH), alleged in a lawsuit Thursday that Transatlantic board members spurned Validus's initial... Thu, 11 Aug 2011 13:52:13 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=48644875&headline=validus-ceo-transatlantic-board-case-study-in-poor-governance http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=48644875&headline=validus-ceo-transatlantic-board-case-study-in-poor-governance <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Brett Philbin Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Validus Holdings Ltd. (VR) Chief Executive Edward Noonan ramped up the pressure on Transatlantic Holdings Inc. (TRH) to accept a hostile takeover bid, saying the board's rejection is a "case study in... Mon, 01 Aug 2011 09:49:10 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=48430254&headline=for-reinsurers-size-matters-in-fight-to-acquire-transatlantic http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=48430254&headline=for-reinsurers-size-matters-in-fight-to-acquire-transatlantic <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Erik Holm and Leslie Scism </pre> <p> NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- The fight over Transatlantic Holdings Inc. (TRH) is a battle for size, as reinsurance companies struggle to distinguish themselves from a crowded field. </p> <p> Both Allied World Assurance Co. (AWH), which struck... Wed, 13 Jul 2011 15:43:13 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=48047626&headline=merger-monday-returns-with-busiest-deal-day-in-a-month http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=48047626&headline=merger-monday-returns-with-busiest-deal-day-in-a-month <div class='newsbody'><pre> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> A $3.2 billion merger of equals between reinsurers Transatlantic Holdings Inc. (TRH) and Allied World Assurance Co. Holdings AG (AWH) led a spate of smallish deals during a busy period from late Sunday to early Monday that saw a sharp uptick... Mon, 13 Jun 2011 13:46:20 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=47830779&headline=insurers-1q-underwriting-results-worst-in-a-decade-snl-says http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=47830779&headline=insurers-1q-underwriting-results-worst-in-a-decade-snl-says <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Erik Holm Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Powerful earthquakes in Japan and New Zealand caused U.S. property-casualty insurers to post their worst first-quarter profit margins in a decade, according to data from SNL Financial. </p> <p> Insurers... Wed, 25 May 2011 16:58:36 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=46845942&headline=japan-disaster-shows-coverage-gaps-but-quake-still-costly-for http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=46845942&headline=japan-disaster-shows-coverage-gaps-but-quake-still-costly-for <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Erik Holm Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Despite the massive destruction caused by Friday's earthquake and tsunami, the global insurance market won't bear the heaviest burden when rebuilding begins because Japanese homeowners and businesses have... Fri, 11 Mar 2011 17:12:14 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=43079809&headline=at-a-glance-bp-gulf-of-mexico-oil-spill-hits-insurers http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=43079809&headline=at-a-glance-bp-gulf-of-mexico-oil-spill-hits-insurers <div class='newsbody'><p> THE EVENT: On April 22, the drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, owned by Transocean Ltd. (RIG) and leased to BP PLC (BP.LN), sank off the coast of Louisiana in the Gulf of Mexico after an explosion and fire onboard the rig. Eleven people died from the event. Efforts to stop the... Thu, 03 Jun 2010 08:02:23 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=41978768&headline=aig-gets-452-million-via-sale-of-transatlantic-shares http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=41978768&headline=aig-gets-452-million-via-sale-of-transatlantic-shares <div class='newsbody'><p> American International Group Inc. (AIG) said late Monday that it raised $452 million through the sale of 8.5 million shares of Transatlantic Holdings Inc. (TRH), owned by its subsidiary American Home Assurance Co. </p> <p> Of the total offered, Transatlantic Holdings bought... Mon, 15 Mar 2010 19:25:09 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=41850543&headline=aig-plans-to-sell-remaining-14-stake-in-transatlantic http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=41850543&headline=aig-plans-to-sell-remaining-14-stake-in-transatlantic <div class='newsbody'><pre> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> American International Group Inc. (AIG) plans to sell its remaining 14% stake in casualty reinsurer Transatlantic Holdings Inc. (TRH) held by its American Home Assurance Co. subsidiary. </p> <p> Transatlantic shares were down 2.8% premarket at... Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:01:32 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=41819953&headline=natural-gas-distributor-oneok-to-join-s-p-500 http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=41819953&headline=natural-gas-distributor-oneok-to-join-s-p-500 <div class='newsbody'><pre> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> Standard &amp; Poor's said Wednesday it will add natural-gas distributor Oneok Inc. (OKE) to its S&amp;P 500 index to replace Black &amp; Decker Corp. (BDK), which is set to be acquired by consumer-products company Stanley Works (SWK). </p> <p>... Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:17:12 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=41029060&headline=reinsurance-price-declines-wont-offset-other-insurance-woes http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=TRH&article=41029060&headline=reinsurance-price-declines-wont-offset-other-insurance-woes <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Lavonne Kuykendall Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> Property and casualty insurers paid less for reinsurance as they renewed coverage on Jan. 1, thanks to fewer catastrophes than expected and an ample supply of capacity. </p> <p> But the price cuts add up to only a "marginal... Fri, 08 Jan 2010 10:23:02 EST