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Mergers and Acquisitions Report: CHC Helicopter, APP Pharmaceuticals, Take-Two Interactive, ProCentury Corp, Anheuser-Busch, Rio Tinto

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 19:55:00 GMT

FLI has announced Industry Canada approval of this transaction.[More...]

Weekly Mergers & Acquisitions Report

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 00:44:06 GMT

XM Satellite Radio (XMSR) - SIRIUS Satellite Radio (SIRI), BCE, Inc. (BCE) - Teachers Private Capital, Frontier Pacific Mining Corp (FRP) - Eldorado Gold Corp (ELD), Ansoft Corp. (ANST) - Ansys, Inc. (ANSS)[More...]

TAQA 1st Quarter 2009 Financial Results

Thu, 14 May 2009 19:48:00 GMT

May 14--Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC, a publicly listed company on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX: TAQA), today reported financial results for the first quarter of 2009.
Total revenue reached AED 4.2 billion compared with AED 4.0 billion for the same period in 2008, an increase of 5%.
o Revenue from oil and gas activities (including gas storage) reached AED 1.8 billion, compared with AED 2.1 billion for the same period in 2008 as a result of lower net realized oil and gas prices.

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Ford City High Metal Shop Students Shape Their Futures Now

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 17:51:00 GMT

Feb. 26--FORD CITY -- Students in Steve Kalnik's metal shop classes at Ford City High School needed a wee bit o' luck, some heart and a whole lot of skill and hard work to make holiday decorations for their community.
That's why when local officials wanted decorations built for use around the town's clock tower at the end of Ford Street, they called on the school's metal shop program to deliver the goods.
For their first project, the students in grades eight through 12 designed and fabricated hearts for Valentine's Day.

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Fighting Off the Bear: By Any Measure, 2008 Was a Lousy Year on Wall Street. Yet Despite the Turbulence, Some Local Companies Beat the Odds and Actually Posted Gains.

Sun, 04 Jan 2009 19:12:00 GMT

Jan. 4--Despite the worst year for stocks in nearly 80 years, a few central Ohio companies were able to find a little daylight in the darkness of 2008.
The Dow Jones industrial average ended 2007 at 13,264, dropped as low as 7,552 on Nov. 20, and closed the year at 8,776, a loss of 33.8 percent.
The meager honor roll included: State Auto, which finished the year up 14.3 percent at $30.06; Park National, which was up 11.2 percent at $71.75; and M/I Homes, which lost 73 percent in 2007 but was up 4 cents and 0.4 percent in 2008, closing at $10.54.

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Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Results

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 19:56:00 GMT

MEADOWBROOK INSURANCE GROUP, INC.[More...]

Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. Announces Date for Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 15:05:00 GMT

Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. will be hosting a conference call on Tuesday, August 4, 2009, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss second quarter 2009 financial results. The second quarter 2009 financial results will be announced after the market closes on Monday, August 3, 2009.[More...]

Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. Announces Affirmation of A- (Excellent) A.M. Best Rating

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 20:43:00 GMT

Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. announced today the affirmation of A.M. Best Company's financial strength rating of A- for its subsidiary insurance carriers. A.M. Best also affirmed the issuer credit rating for Meadowbrook of "bbb-" and its subsidiary insurance carriers of "a-." The outlook for all ratings is stable. Meadowbrook's financial size category is IX.[More...]

A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. and Its Subsidiaries

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:53:00 GMT

A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A- (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “a-” of Meadowbrook Insurance Group (Meadowbrook) and its pooled members. A.M. Best also has affirmed the ICR of “bbb-“ of the parent holding company, Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. (MIGI) (Southfield, MI) (NYSE: MIG). The outlook for all ratings is stable. (See below for a detailed listing of the companies and ratings.)[More...]

Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. Reports First Quarter Results

Mon, 04 May 2009 19:56:00 GMT

Net Operating Income of $0.28 per diluted share[More...]

Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. Reports First Quarter Results

Mon, 04 May 2009 14:50:00 GMT

Net Operating Income of $0.28 per diluted share
Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE: MIG) reported first quarter net operating income, a non-GAAP measure, grew by 130.8% to $16.3 million or $0.28 per diluted share, up from $7.1 million or $0.19 per diluted share in the first quarter of 2008.
The 2009 first quarter GAAP combined ratio was 87.7%, compared to 93.9% for the first quarter of 2008.

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Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. First Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 19:59:00 GMT

Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE-MIG) will be hosting a conference call on Tuesday, May 5, 2009, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern to discuss first quarter 2009 financial results. The first quarter 2009 financial results will be announced after the market closes on Monday, May 4, 2009.[More...]

Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. CEO to Present at Sidoti & Company Emerging Growth Institutional Investor Forum in New York on Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 19:55:00 GMT

Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. announced today the Company will be participating in Sidoti & Company's 13th Annual New York Emerging Growth Institutional Investor Forum, to be held on March 24 and 25, 2009. The conference will be held at The Grand Hyatt New York, located at Park Avenue at Grand Central Station.[More...]

Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter Results

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 19:57:00 GMT

Fourth Quarter Highlights and Overview: -- Net operating income, a non-GAAP measure, was $12.3 million, or $0.21 per diluted share in the fourth quarter, up from $7.3 million or $0.20 per diluted share -- Net operating income, excluding amortization expense per diluted share, a non-GAAP measure, was $0.24 compared to $0.21 per diluted share for the fourth quarter of 2007 -- Combined ratio improvement to 91.8% compared to 94.0% for the fourth quarter of 2007 -- Net income of $7.7 million, or $0.13 per diluted share Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. reported net operating income, a non-GAAP measure, of $12.3 million or $0.21 per diluted share up from $7.3 million or $0.20 per diluted share in 2007. Net income was $7.7 million, or $0.13 per diluted share for the quarter ended December 31, 2008 compared to $7.3 million or $0.20 per diluted share in 2007. Fourth quarter net income includes after-tax realized losses of $4.6 million, or $0.08 per share, primarily due to the other than temporary impairment of certain preferred stocks, corporate bonds and asset-backed and mortgage-backed securities. This impairment represents less than one percent of invested assets of $1.1 billion.[More...]

Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. Fourth Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 20:01:00 GMT

Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. will be hosting a conference call on Wednesday, February 18, 2009, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern to discuss fourth quarter 2008 financial results. The fourth quarter 2008 financial results will be announced after the market closes on Tuesday, February 17, 2009.[More...]