PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Apr 18, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) ("RenaissanceRe" or the "Company") today announced its initial loss estimate from the Tohoku earthquake and subsequent tsunami (collectively, the "Tohoku earthquake"), which impacted the northeastern coast of
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Apr 08, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) will conduct an investment community conference call on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at 10:00 AM ET to discuss its financial results for first quarter of 2011, as well as the Company's outlook.
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Mar 16, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) ("RenaissanceRe" or the "Company") today announced its initial loss estimates for the 2011 Australian flooding as well as the February 2011 New Zealand earthquake, and commented on the recent earthquake and
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Mar 04, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) (the "Company") announced today that it has completed the sale of its U.S.-based admitted insurance operations to QBE Holdings, Inc. Mr. Neill A. Currie, CEO of RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd., said: "I am
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Mar 01, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) today announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Neill A. Currie, has adopted a pre-arranged stock trading plan in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and RenaissanceRe
Board of Directors Approves Share Repurchase Program up to an Aggregate of $500 million PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Feb 23, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Board of Directors of RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) today voted to increase the Company's quarterly dividend to $0.26 per common share on its
Annual Net Income of $702.6 Million for 2010 or $12.31 Per Diluted Common Share; Annual Operating Income of $536.4 Million or $9.32 Per Diluted Common Share PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Feb 08, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) today reported net income available to
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Feb 07, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) announced today that Neill A. Currie, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Insurance Investor Conference in New York on Tuesday, February
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Jan 21, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:RNR) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, RenRe North America Holdings Inc. ("RRNAH"), had, as of expiration time of the consent solicitation, received the requisite consents from the holders of
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Jan 13, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:RNR) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, RenRe North America Holdings Inc. ("RRNAH"), is soliciting consents from the holders of RRNAH's outstanding 5.75% Senior Notes due 2020 (the "Notes"), for a
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Jan 07, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) will conduct an investment community conference call on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at 11:00 AM ET to discuss its financial results for fourth quarter and full year 2010, as well as the company's outlook.
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Dec 21, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) announced today that Kevin J. O'Donnell, Executive Vice President and Global Chief Underwriting Officer, will participate in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch January Reinsurance Renewals Conference Call on
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Nov 18, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:RNR) (the "Company") announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with QBE Holdings, Inc. to sell its U.S. property and casualty business underwritten through managing general agents, its crop
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Nov 17, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:RNR) announced today that it has decided to call all of its outstanding 7.30% Series B Preference Shares (NYSE: RNRPRB; CUSIP: G7498P 200) for mandatory redemption on December 20, 2010.
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Nov 17, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Board of Directors of RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) announced today a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per common share on its common stock. The dividend is payable on December 31, 2010 to shareholders of record on December 15, 2010.
Operating Income of $90.9 Million for the Third Quarter of 2010 or $1.59 Per Diluted Common Share PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Oct 27, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) today reported net income available to common shareholders of $204.8 million or $3.70 per diluted common share
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Sep 29, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) will conduct an investment community conference call on Thursday, October 28, 2010 at 9:30 AM ET to discuss its financial results for third quarter 2010, as well as the company's outlook.
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Aug 11, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:RNR) announced today that William F. Hecht, 67, who has served as a member of the Board since November 2001, will retire as a Director and that Edward J. Zore, the recently retired Chairman and Chief Executive
Board of Directors Approves Share Repurchase Program of up to an Aggregate of $500 million PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Aug 11, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Board of Directors of RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) announced today a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per common share on its common stock.
Operating Income of $139.9 Million for the Second Quarter of 2010 or $2.40 Per Diluted Common Share PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Jul 27, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) today reported net income available to common shareholders of $210.2 million or $3.66 per diluted common
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Jun 11, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) will conduct an investment community conference call on Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at 8:30 AM ET to discuss its financial results for second quarter 2010, as well as the company's outlook.
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, May 28, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) announced today that Neill A. Currie, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in the Sanford C. Bernstein 26th Annual Strategic Decisions Investor Conference in New York on
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, May 20, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:RNR) today announced that the following individuals have been appointed to its Executive Committee: Ross A. Curtis, Senior Vice President and Chief Underwriting Officer of European Operations Aditya K.
Board of Directors Approves Share Repurchase Program of Up to an Aggregate of $500 million PEMBROKE, Bermuda, May 18, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --The Board of Directors of RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) announced today a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per common share on its common stock.
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Apr 27, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) today reported net income available to common shareholders of $165.0 million or $2.73 per diluted common share in the first quarter of 2010, compared to $97.3 million or $1.57 per diluted common share for the
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Apr 06, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) will conduct an investment community conference call on Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at 10:00 AM ET to discuss its financial results for first quarter 2010, as well as the company's outlook.
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Mar 12, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:RNR) announced today that its subsidiary, RenRe North America Holdings Inc., has agreed to sell in an underwritten public offering $250 million aggregate principal amount of 5.750% Senior Notes due 2020.
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Mar 11, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) today announced that based on its initial assessment, the impact of the Chilean earthquake and windstorm Xynthia on its financial results (net of reinstatement premiums, retrocessional recoveries and
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Feb 25, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) announced today the promotion of Peter C. Durhager, currently Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, to Executive Vice President. Mr. Durhager will continue to report to Neill A.
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Feb 23, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) announced today that Jeffrey D. Kelly, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the Annual Association of Insurance and Financial Analysts Conference in Naples, Florida on
Board of Directors Expands Share Repurchase Program up to $500 million PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Feb 17, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Board of Directors of RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) today voted to increase the Company's quarterly dividend to $0.25 per common share on its common stock, from
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Feb 17, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) announced today that Neill A. Currie, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Insurance Investor Conference in New York on Tuesday, February
Consolidates Underwriting Operations Under Kevin O'Donnell To Further Enhance its Global Underwriting PlatformJay Nichols and Bill Ashley to Retire PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Jan 11, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:RNR) today announced a consolidation of its global underwriting
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Dec 22, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) announced today that Kevin J. O'Donnell, Senior Vice President and President of Renaissance Reinsurance Ltd., will participate in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Reinsurance Renewals Conference Call on
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Dec 21, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) will conduct an investment community conference call on Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 9:30 AM ET to discuss its financial results for fourth quarter and full year 2009, as well as the company's outlook.
PEMBROKE, Bermuda --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 13, 2009-- The Board of Directors of RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) announced today a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per common share on its common stock. The dividend is payable on December 31, 2009 to shareholders of record on December 15, 2009 .
PEMBROKE, Bermuda --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 2, 2009-- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) will conduct an investment community conference call on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 9:30 AM ET to discuss its financial results for third quarter 2009, as well as the company's outlook.
PEMBROKE, Bermuda --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 10, 2009-- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) announced today that John D. ( Jay) Nichols, Jr. , Executive Vice President and President of RenaissanceRe Ventures Ltd. , will participate in the Fox-Pitt Kelton Cochran Caronia Waller “Bermuda in Boston”
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Aug 07, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Board of Directors of RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) announced today a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per common share on its common stock. The dividend is payable on September 30, 2009 to shareholders of record on September 15, 2009.
PEMBROKE, Bermuda --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 2, 2009-- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) will conduct an investment community conference call on Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at 9:30 AM ET to discuss its financial results for second quarter 2009, as well as the Company's outlook.
PEMBROKE, Bermuda --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 2, 2009-- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) today announced the successful completion of the " Safe Homes for All" Risk Mitigation Leadership Forum, held in Washington, D.C. on June 24th . The Forum's principal sponsors were RenaissanceRe’s affiliate,
PEMBROKE, Bermuda --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 19, 2009-- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) today announced that its U.S. insurance operations, which currently operate under the Glencoe Group brand, and report results as part of the Company’s Individual Risk segment, have launched a new brand
PEMBROKE, Bermuda --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 10, 2009-- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) today announced the appointment of Jeffrey D. Kelly as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective July 6, 2009 . Mr. Kelly will succeed Fred R.
PEMBROKE , Bermuda --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 5, 2009-- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) (“the Company”) announced today that it has entered into an agreement providing for the acquisition of Spectrum Partners, Ltd. , whose principal operating subsidiary is Spectrum Syndicate Management Ltd.
PEMBROKE, Bermuda --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 1, 2009-- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) today announced the formation and funding of Timicuan Reinsurance II Ltd. (“Tim Re II”), a new Bermuda reinsurance company, creating additional reinsurance capacity for the Florida homeowners market for the
PEMBROKE, Bermuda --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 21, 2009-- The Board of Directors of RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) announced today a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per common share on its common stock. The dividend is payable on June 30, 2009 to shareholders of record on June 15, 2009 .
PEMBROKE, Bermuda --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 18, 2009-- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) and its U.S. affiliate WeatherPredict Consulting Inc. today acknowledged recent recognition of its hurricane mitigation and awareness efforts at the 23 rd Annual Governor’s Hurricane Conference in Fort
PEMBROKE, Bermuda --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 30, 2009-- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) today announced that the Company has received approval from Lloyd’s to establish a new syndicate to be known as RenaissanceRe Syndicate 1458. The Syndicate will commence operations in May, underwriting
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Apr 06, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) will conduct an investment community conference call on Thursday, April 30, 2009 at 9:30 AM ET to discuss its financial results for first quarter 2009, as well as the company's outlook.
PEMBROKE, Bermuda --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 23, 2009-- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) today announced that it has extended its employment agreement with President, Chief Executive Officer and Director Neill A. Currie until February 22, 2014 . Mr.
PEMBROKE , Bermuda --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 20, 2009-- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) announced today that Senior Vice President Ian D. Branagan has been promoted to the position of Chief Risk Officer, effective immediately. In his new role, Mr.
PEMBROKE, Bermuda --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2009-- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) announced today that Neill A. Currie, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Fred R. Donner , Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the Merrill Lynch Insurance
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Feb 18, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Board of Directors of RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) today voted to increase the Company's quarterly dividend to $0.24 per common share on its common stock, from $0.23 per common share. The Company has increased its dividend during
RenaissanceRe Reports Operating Income of $28.7 Million for the Fourth Quarter of 2008 or $0.47 Per Common Share; Net Loss of $55.2 Million or $0.91 Loss Per Common Share
PEMBROKE , Bermuda --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Jan. 16, 2009 -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) will conduct an investment community conference call on Thursday, February 12, 2009 at 9:30 a.m. ET to discuss its financial results for fourth quarter and full year 2008, as well as the company's
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Nov 25, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd.'s (NYSE: RNR) U.S. affiliate, WeatherPredict Consulting Inc. (WeatherPredict), today announced the acquisition of the primary technology assets of Commodity Hedgers, Inc., a specialist in remotely sensed meteorological
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Nov 19, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Board of Directors of RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) announced today a quarterly dividend of $0.23 per common share on its common stock. The dividend is payable on December 31, 2008 to shareholders of record on December 15, 2008.
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Nov 17, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- U.S. affiliate of RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) WeatherPredict Consulting Inc. and the University of Rhode Island Foundation (URIF), on behalf of the University's Graduate School of Oceanography (URI-GSO), today announced the awarding of
Click here for PDF version of this release Net Loss of $231.0 Million for the Third Quarter of 2008 or $3.79 Loss Per Common Share PEMBROKE, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 2008--RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) today reported an operating loss attributable to common shareholders of
PEMBROKE, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) will conduct an investment community conference call on Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at 9:30 AM ET to discuss its financial results for third quarter 2008, as well as the company's outlook.
Click here for PDF version of this release PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Oct 01, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) ("RenaissanceRe" or the "Company") today announced that it currently estimates that Hurricanes Gustav and Ike will have a combined net negative impact on the
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Sep 10, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) announced today that Neill A. Currie, Chief Executive Officer, and Fred R. Donner, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the 2008 Fox-Pitt Kelton Bermuda in Boston
PEMBROKE, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 3, 2008--RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) announced today that Fred R. Donner, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the 2008 Lehman Brothers Global Financial Services Conference in New York City on Monday,
PEMBROKE, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 26, 2008--RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR), its U.S. affiliate WeatherPredict Consulting Inc. and partners the Federal Alliance for Safe Homes, Inc. - FLASH(R), Simpson Strong-Tie and State Farm today opened "StormStruck: A Tale of Two Homes(TM)", a
PEMBROKE, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 7, 2008--In BW6430 issued Aug. 7, 2008: Second graph of release should read: The dividend is payable on September 30, 2008 to shareholders of record on September 15, 2008 (sted The dividend is payable on September 30, 2007 to shareholders of record on