Lancashire Holdings Crestview Now Holds 3.07M Shares

7th Jul 2010 18:32

Lancashire Holdings (LRE.LN), a global provider of specialty insurance products operating in Bermuda, London and Dubai, said Wednesday that Crestview L.L.C. now holds 3,069,063 of the company's voting rights or 1.966%. -Shares closed Wednesday at 515.20 pence, valuing the company at GBP804.49 m

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Lancashire Holdings Director Barry Volpert Resigns

7th Jul 2010 18:26

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Lancashire Holdings Ltd (LRE.LN), said Wednesday that Barry Volpert has resigned as Director of the company with immediate effect. MAIN FACTS: -Volpert's resignation follows the sale by Crestview Partners of its remaining holdings of common shares in the company. -Vol

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Lancashire non-exec sells all his shares

7th Jul 2010 17:06

Lancashire Holdings non-executive director Barry Volpert's private equity firm Crestview has sold all of its common shares in the property, aviation and marine insurer. The latest disposal generated £22m and takes the amount raised by Crestview in the past fortnight to more than £29m. Crestview s

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inside-analytics.com / Weekly Top 10 European Insider Transactions

5th Jul 2010 07:55

inside-analytics.com / Roundup for the largest European Directors' Dealings for the reporting week from 27-June to 4-July-2010 Top 10 Largest Directors' Purchases: 1) ASSICURAZIONI GENERALI SPA Insider: Mantegna 87 Insider Relation: Legal Person Transaction Date: 24-June-2010 Transaction Volume:

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Lancashire Holdings In Close Period, OKs Macquarie Buy Back Program

2nd Jul 2010 18:23

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Lancashire Holdings Limited (LRE.LN), a provider of specialty insurance products, said Friday it will shortly be entering a close period, in connection with its share buy-back program. MAIN FACTS: -Entered into an irrevocable non-discretionary arrangement with Macquarie C

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Lancashire Holdings Buys Back 0.1M Shares

1st Jul 2010 08:34

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Lancashire Holdings Limited (LRE.LN) said Thursday it purchased 100,000 Common Shares at a price of 497.15 pence per share ($7.45 per share at the current exchange rate). MAIN FACTS: -The lowest price and the highest price paid for these shares were 495.9 pence and 498.3

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Non-exec's firm cashes in at Lancashire

28th Jun 2010 16:33

Lancashire Holdings non-executive director Barry Volpert is chief executive of private equity firm Crestview, which has raised more than £4.7m from the sale of shares in the property, aviation and marine insurer. The share prices of the five separate disposals varied from 497p to just over 500p. C

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Lancashire Holdings Buys Back 88,181 Shares At 497.3P Each

28th Jun 2010 09:10

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Lancashire Holdings Limited (LRE.LN) said Monday it purchased 88,181 Common Shares at a price of 497.29 pence per share ($7.41 per share at the current exchange rate). MAIN FACTS: -The lowest price and the highest price paid for these shares were 495.6 pence and 498.0 pen

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inside-analytics.com / Weekly Top 10 European Insider Transactions

28th Jun 2010 08:20

inside-analytics.com / Roundup for the largest European Directors' Dealings for the reporting week from 20 to 27-June-2010 Top 10 Largest Directors' Purchases: 1) NEXE GRUPA D.D. Insider: Ergovic, Ivan Insider Relation: Chairman of the Management Board Transaction Date: 24-June-2010 Transaction V

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inside-analytics.com / Weekly Top 10 European Insider Transactions

21st Jun 2010 08:07

inside-analytics.com / Roundup for the largest European Directors' Dealings for the reporting week from 13 to 20-June-2010 Top 10 Largest Directors' Purchases: 1) ATLANTIA SPA Insider: SINTONIA S.A. Insider Relation: Legal Person Transaction Date: 14 - 31-May-2010 Transaction Volume: 58.519 mln e

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Lancashire Holdings buys Back 50,000 Shares At 481.7P Each

11th Jun 2010 07:52

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Lancashire Holdings Limited (LRE.LN) said Friday it purchased 50,000 Common Shares at a price of 481.73 pence per share ($7.06 per share at the current exchange rate). MAIN FACTS: -The lowest price and the highest price paid for these shares were 479.6 pence and 482.4 pen

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Lancashire Holdings: Macquarie To Buy Back Shares On Its Behalf

10th Jun 2010 07:29

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Bermuda-based insurer Lancashire Holdings Ltd. (LRE.LN) said it has entered into an arrangement with Macquarie Capital (Europe) Ltd to buy back its shares on its behalf as part of its repurchase program. In May shareholders backed the insurer's plan to buy up to 18,250,306 of

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London close: Eurozone worries batter Footsie

19th May 2010 16:36

European concerns were behind sharp falls in shares today as plans by Germany to slap a ban on short-selling of European bonds, credit default swaps and ten of Germany's biggest financial groups spooked investors. German chancellor Angela Merkel's warning that Europe is facing its greatest crisis i

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London afternoon: Experian provides isolated cheer

19th May 2010 14:13

Leading shares trimmed their losses over the lunchtime session but the predominant colour on the Footsie leaderboard remains red. Mining companies lead the retreat on fears that Germany's decision to impose an immediate ban on "naked short selling" of euro-denominated government bonds and also cred

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London midday: Markets on short fuse

19th May 2010 12:20

Water utility company Severn Trent was the only FTSE 100 constituent to advance during the morning session, as all of the others ended the morning underwater. If the move by Germany's financial regulator to impose an immediate ban on "naked short selling" of corporate debt last night was intended t

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