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January 07, 2013
A.M. Best Co. has allotted a financial strength rating ("FSR") and issuer credit rating ("ICR") to Essentia ...
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January 03, 2013
Recently Markel Corportaion (MKL) completed the takeover of Essentia Insurance Company, a subsidiary of OneBeacon ...
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December 19, 2012
The Nasdaq has moved up 0.1%, the S&P 500 has fallen 0.1% and the Dow remains relatively unchanged this morning. ...
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December 19, 2012
After the morning's trading, the Nasdaq has risen 0.1%, the S&P 500 is trading down 0.1% and the Dow has been ...
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November 30, 2012
Recently, credit rating agency, Fitch Ratings affirmed the issuer default rating of Markel Corp. (MKL) at "BBB+" and ...
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November 14, 2012
Credit rating agency A.M. Best Co. affirmed the issuer credit rating (ICR) for Markel Corp. (MKL) at "bbb+" as well ...
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November 14, 2012
The morning has been bad for the market. The Nasdaq is down 0.4%; the S&P 500 has slipped 0.5%; and the Dow has ...
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November 12, 2012
Markel Corporation (MKL) generated operating earnings of $4.99 per share in the third quarter of 2012, surpassing ...
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October 26, 2012
The market is having a bad day so far. The Nasdaq has declined 0.1%; the S&P 500 has declined 0.2%; and the Dow has ...
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October 19, 2012
Recently, Markel Corporation (MKL) announced a definitive agreement with OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd. (OB) to ...
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September 21, 2012
So far today, the Nasdaq is unchanged, the S&P 500 has decreased 0.3% and the Dow has been relatively flat. The ...
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July 12, 2012
Markel Ventures, a unit of Markel Corp. (MKL), has announced that its subsidiary AMF Bakery Systems has closed the ...
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July 06, 2012
It's been a bad day for the market after the morning's trading. The Nasdaq has decreased 1.7%; the S&P 500 is down ...
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June 05, 2012
A year ago, it looked like Loews, the New York-based holding company, would be trading above $60 by early 2012. That ...
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March 09, 2012
Using value investing principals, Warren Buffet has turned Berkshire Hathaway into a model of success and made his ...
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January 19, 2012
Fairfax continues to make smaller acquisitions in its attempt to buy value. Long-term, it's a winning strategy.
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April 20, 2011
Learn more about Harbinger Group's future and whether or not it can become the next great holding company.
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February 09, 2011
Get early insight into DFG's upcoming financial reports.
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October 05, 2010
Homeowner's Choice offers an interesting opportunity that investors should investigate.
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June 24, 2010
Since 2001, White Mountains has increased its book value per share from $151 to over $400 today.