News Archive from 1999

BRIT Insurance Limited awarded A- rating by Standard & Poors »
December 29, 1999

Standard & Poor's today assigned its single A- counterparty credit and financial strength ratings to BRIT Insurance Limited (BRIT). This rating is based predominantly on the company's current and prospective capital adequacy and strong reinsurance... »
December 29, 1999

BRIT Insurance Holdings PLC »
December 1, 1999

1999 Interim Results »
December 1, 1999

John Coldman and Grahame Chilton, chairman and chief executive respectively of BG, have resigned as non-executive directors of BRIT Insurance, as BG no longer has an interest in the company. »
November 25, 1999

BRIT Insurance Holdings PLC ('BRIT'), the insurance underwriting group with Lloyd's and non-Lloyd's interests, today announces the completion of the acquisition , from Benfield Greig Group Plc ('BG'), of the remaining 70.01% share of BRIT Insurance... »
November 17, 1999

PRESS RELEASE
BRIT INSURANCE HOLDINGS PLC »
November 17, 1999

BRIT Insurance Holdings PLC ("BRIT") is pleased to announce that, following its acquisition of Wren plc, its spread portfolio has been actively realigned in this year's auction season. »
November 3, 1999

Offer on behalf of BRIT Insurance Holdings PLC for Wren PLC
AGM notice posted »
October 4, 1999

BRIT today announces that it has exercised its option to acquire (subject to certain conditions) the 70.01 per cent of BRIT Insurance (formerly Benfield Reinsurance Company) which it does not already own. »
September 23, 1999