WebFinancial Corporation announced that it has completed through a merger transaction its conversion into a publicly traded limited partnership. Additionally, WebFinancial L.P., the successor to WebFinancial Corporation, today announced the completion of an exchange agreement (the “Exchange”) under which Steel Partners II Master Fund L.P. will transfer effective January 1, 2009 to WebFinancial L.P. its [...]

The Phoenix Companies, Inc. announced today that it will hold a conference call with the investment community on Thursday, December 4, 2008, at 11 a.m., Eastern time. The call will cover Phoenix’s planned spin-off of Virtus Investment Partners.
The conference call will be broadcast live over the Internet at www.phoenixwm.com in the Investor Relations section. The [...]

RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. 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, WeatherPredict Consulting Inc. and the RenaissanceRe Risk Sciences Foundation, together with leading non-profit organizations Federal Alliance for Safe Homes – FLASH®, the Institute for [...]

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 [...]

Eight major reinsurance companies and five leading law firms, plus reinsurance intermediaries, forensic accounting firms, mediators and others will join at the Westin Grand here on March 2-3 to deliver papers and presentations at the “Reinsurance Claims & Arbitration Conference.”
The event is being produced by HB Litigation Conferences LLC, formerly Mealey’s Conferences.
The faculty has been [...]

Climate change, sustainability and energy are the focus of the new Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company Knowledge Site (www.knowledge.firemansfund.com), which launches today during the national Greenbuild conference where Fireman’s Fund is participating as an exhibitor and sponsor.
The Knowledge Site was designed to present climate change and sustainability issues from different perspectives while focusing on proven solutions [...]

In these tenuous economic times, sophisticated institutional investors are wisely seeking alternatives to an increasingly volatile Wall Street. More investors are interested and seeking solid and reliable market partners. In the wake of the US Presidential Election, the Life Insurance Settlement Association will launch, in the nation’s capitol, their most important annual conference to date. [...]

Avant Capital Partners (AVANT), a leading New York City based commercial mortgage bank that specializes in multifamily financing, closed a bridge loan of $2,853,301 for the acquisition and renovation of a 304-unit apartment complex in Dallas, TX. The loan was based upon 70% loan-to-cost and included the acquisition and renovation costs, as well as an [...]

Wm. Scott Page, president and CEO of The Lifeline Program, will host a workshop on “Successful Life Settlement Portfolio Aggregation” at the 6th Insurance Linked Securities Summit (www.ilsbermuda.com) being held July 15-17, 2009 at the Fairmont Southampton resort in Bermuda. Sponsored by the International Quality and Productivity Center (IQPC), the summit draws top professionals in [...]

Fox Insurance Company (the Company), a New York-based Medicare Part D provider announced today that it has contracted with Senior Financial Solutions (SFS) to provide sales support for their new EGWP product (employer & union sponsored retiree benefits). This new alliance will provide Fox Insurance Company with additional independent representatives who will market Fox’s products [...]