The Corporate Library, the leading source for independent corporate governance information and risk analysis, is pleased to announce “The Future of Corporate Reform,” a conference designed to give public fund managers and trustees the knowledge and tools to create long-term value, shape corporate reform, and repair the markets. The conference will take place at the [...]

MetLife, Inc. issued the following information about its commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) and commercial mortgage whole loans as of September 30, 2008. The company is providing this information in light of the increasing volatility in the CMBS indices (CMBX), which is due to a number of factors, including two commercial mortgages within CMBX 5 [...]

Canada needs to close the gap in pension coverage, and the private sector has the tools to do it, remarked Dean Connor, President, Sun Life Financial Canada. Connor was speaking today at a meeting at the Vancouver Board of Trade.
Connor noted that “The main pension gap is with a subset of Canadians who are not [...]

As previously announced by Assured Guaranty Ltd. (“Assured”) Sean W. McCarthy has agreed to assume the position of President and Chief Operating Officer of Assured Guaranty US Holdings Inc. Assured has exchanged Mr. McCarthy’s deemed investment in 22,306 share units of Financial Security Assurance Holdings Ltd. (“FSA Holdings”) under a FSA Holdings nonqualified deferred compensation [...]

The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of American International Group, Inc. (AIG) will be audio webcast live at www.aigwebcast.com on Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. EDT.
Shareholders planning to attend the Annual Meeting should bring photo identification. In addition, if shares are held in “street name” shareholders should bring an account statement or other acceptable [...]

IPC Holdings, Ltd.announced that Glass Lewis & Co. and PROXY Governance Inc., two of the nation’s leading proxy advisory firms, have each recommended that IPC shareholders vote the white proxy card for all the proposals associated with IPC’s proposed amalgamation with Max Capital Group Ltd (NASDAQ: MXGL; BSX: MXGL BH).
In its June 1, 2009 report [...]

Max Capital Group Ltd. commented on today’s ruling by the Bermuda Supreme Court, in which the Court dismissed the application by Validus Holdings, Ltd. to convene a meeting of shareholders of IPC Holdings, Ltd. in connection with its “Scheme of Arrangement” to acquire all shares of IPC.
The ruling eliminates the uncertainty that had been introduced [...]

The Board of Directors of Central Valley Community Bancorp (Company) the parent company of Central Valley Community Bank (Bank), is pleased to announce that President and CEO Daniel J. Doyle will be presenting at the Sandler O’Neill West Coast Financial Services Conference on Tuesday, March 3, 2009 between 10:45 a.m. – 11:40 a.m. PST as [...]

Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania declared today a $.20 per share quarterly cash dividend to be paid on April 1, 2009 to shareholders of record as of March 11, 2009.
Following Univest’s stock and overall trends in the industry is convenient for investors and shareholders. Univest’s investor relations link, found on its web site at www.univest.net, features [...]

RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. announced that it has extended its employment agreement with President, Chief Executive Officer and Director Neill A. Currie until February 22, 2014. Mr. Currie’s prior employment agreement was scheduled to expire on February 22, 2010, subject to automatic renewals for one-year terms. Mr. Currie, a co-founder of RenaissanceRe, has served as Chief [...]