Reinsurance

Odyssey Re Hldgs Corp (NYSE: ORH) Can offer undervalued option trading opportunities. Odyssey’s implied volatility is just 1.6 today,extremely and well below its historical levels. Odyssey seems to be stuck at $65 for days now but this can only be temporary, sooner or later all stocks move up...

Below are interesting stocks on the NASDAQ and NYSE with the highest return on equity and PEG ratio. Max Capital Group Ltd (NASDAQ: MXGL) has a consensus sales growth estimate of 2,860% for the September quarter. MXGL has a PEG ratio of 0.66. RBC Capital Markets upgraded MXGL from “sector perform”...

PartnerRe (NYSE: PRE) posts a profit in 3Q of $566.7 million, or $9.44 a share, and its operating earnings were $282.1 million, or $4.77 a share. Analysts estimated $3.20 profit per share, and expected a revenue of $838,08M. ParnterRe (PRE) is 2.58% up in the after-hours.

Below are interesting stocks on the NYSE and NASDAQ with the highest twelve-month-trailing profit margin. Enstar Group Limited (NASDAQ: ESGR) has a twelve-month-trailing profit margin of 129.23. The earnings per share estimate for this quarter is 5.09. ESGR shares are trading significantly short...

Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE: GS) has total cash of $788.1 billion and a PEG ratio of 0.85. The company was upgraded by JMP Securities from “market perform” to “market outperform.” Prudential Financial Inc (NYSE: PRU) has total cash of $39.1 billion and a PEG ratio of 0.78. JP Morgan upgraded the...

Rowan Cos Inc (NYSE: RDC) was upgraded by Deutsche Securities from “hold” to “buy.” The company reported its 2Q09 EPS $0.03 ahead of the consensus mainly due to lower drilling costs. Rowan’s rig fleet has an average age of 19 years. The PEG ratio is at 0.5. Endurance Specialty Holdings (NYSE: ENH)...

Odyssey Re Holdings Corp. (NYSE: ORH) surged 3.63% to $64.85 in after hour trading after Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. said it raised its bid for the shares in the reinsurer that it doesn’t own to $65 from an earlier offer of $60. Lennar Corporation (NYSE: LEN) is expected to post a fiscal third-...

Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (NYSE:FFH) announced that it is proposing to acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Odyssey Re Holdings Corp. (NYSE: ORH) that it does not currently own for $60 per share in cash, representing a 19.8% premium over today's closing price and a 23.2...

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Aug. 17, 2009) - Magma Energy Corp. (TSX:MXY) announces that it has been selected as the preferred bidder to acquire up to 32.32% of Iceland geothermal company HS Orka through an auction process carried out by Reykjavik Energy ("RE") on behalf of itself...

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