Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. http://www.alacrastore.com/company-snapshot/Endurance_Specialty_Holdings_Ltd-2517317 Tuesday, October 14, 2008 1:53:03 AM 2517317 Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. en AlacraStore RSS Builder 1.0 30 http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/moodys/PBC_111185moodys/PBC_111185pdf...Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: ENH), a Bermuda-based holding company, is engaged through its subsidiaries in underwriting specialty lines of personal and commercial property and casualty insurance and reinsurance on a worldwide basis through national and regional brokers and independent agents. During ####, Endurance reported gross premiums written of $#.# billion and net premiums written of $#.# billion. During the first half of ####, the company reported gross premiums written of $#.# billion and net premiums written of $#.# billion. The company limits its use of retrocessional protection for its business, relying instead primarily upon underwriting analysis and portfolio diversification for risk management purposes. As of June ##, ####, shareholders' equity was $#.# billion. Endurance s operating subsidiaries include companies located in the United States, Bermuda and Europe. Endurance manages its internal capital and risk through a combination of quota share... 9/10/2008 4:13:55 PMpdfEndurance Specialty Holdings Ltd.Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd.806697351550.0000SpecialReportCompany ProfilePBC_111185Credit & Investment ResearchMoody's Global Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/fitch/431777_pr_framefitch/431777_pr_framehtmlFitch Ratings is a leading global rating agency committed to providing the world's credit markets with independent, timely and prospective credit opinions. 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Built on a foundation of organic growth and strategic acquisitions, Fitch Ratings has grown rapidly during the past decade gaining market presence throughout the world and across all fixed income markets.American Agri-Business Insurance CompanyAmerican Merchants Casualty CompanyEndurance American Insurance CompanyEndurance American Specialty Insurance Co.Endurance Reinsurance Corporation of AmericaEndurance Specialty Holdings Ltd.Endurance Specialty Insurance Limited871683748716837887168381871685758716857887168583871685938/27/2008 6:30:00 PM01010300425Full Rating ReportENH398526_report_frameCredit & Investment ResearchFitch Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/bir/1158586bir/1158586normEndurance Specialty Holdings Ltd.BermudaInsurance: Holding company for property and casualty coverage, with a focus on catastrophe policies.633167195241265511129ELENH8/26/2008 6:21:33 AM1158586Company Profiles & FinancialsGale Company Profileshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/fitch/429043_pr_framefitch/429043_pr_framehtmlFitch Ratings is a leading global rating agency committed to providing the world's credit markets with independent, timely and prospective credit opinions. Built on a foundation of organic growth and strategic acquisitions, Fitch Ratings has grown rapidly during the past decade gaining market presence throughout the world and across all fixed income markets.American Agri-Business Insurance CompanyAmerican Merchants Casualty CompanyEndurance American Insurance CompanyEndurance American Specialty Insurance Co.Endurance Reinsurance Corporation of AmericaEndurance Specialty Holdings Ltd.Endurance Specialty Insurance Limited871683748716837887168381871685758716857887168583871685938/11/2008 6:28:00 PM0101030085Press ReleaseENH429043_pr_frameCredit & Investment ResearchFitch Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/B1882367ccbn/B1882367norm...Continues to generate strong fundamental operating results despite challenging underwriting and investment environment. www.streetevents.comContact Us ... 7/30/2008 10:06:00 PMEndurance Specialty Holdings54.0000EditedEndurance Specialty Holdings Q2 2008 Earnings Conference Call SummaryENH10:30am ETBriefB1882367Credit & Investment ResearchThomson StreetEventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1882367ccbn/T1882367norm...Good morning. My name is Erin, and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Endurance Specialty Holdings second quarter #### conference call. This call is being recorded for play back purposes. (OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS). Thank you. Mr. Schroeder, you may begin your conference. ... 7/30/2008 5:06:00 PMEndurance Specialty Holdings54.0000FinalEndurance Specialty Holdings Q2 2008 Earnings Conference Call TranscriptENH10:30am ETTranscriptT1882367Credit & Investment ResearchThomson StreetEventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/spcred/662175spcred/662175normThe latest News from S&Pglobal7/30/2008 11:32:00 AM100News662175BermudaReinsuranceLatin AmericaGlobal IssuersInsuranceNewsNEW YORK (Standard&Poor's) July 29, 2008--Standard&Poor's Ratings Services said today that it affirmed its 'BBB+' counterparty credit rating on Bermudian holding company Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:ENH). Standard&Poor's also said that it affirmed its 'A' counterparty credit and financial strength ratings on the holding company's core operating subsidiaries: Endurance Specialty Insurance Ltd., Endurance Reinsurance Corp. of America, Endurance American Specialty Insurance Co., and Endurance Worldwide Insurance Ltd. (collectively referred to as Endurance). The outlook on all these companies remains stable. "The affirmation reflects the companies' strong competitive position, very strong capitalization, strong operating performance, and excellent enterprise risk management (ERM)," said Standard&Poor's credit analyst Taoufik Gharib. (We recently revised our opinion ofBMU29267H40301050 403010 4030 40Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd.378001LATAMERICAENHNEWSBMUGBRUSA40301040 403010 4030 4040301050 403010 4030 40Endurance Reinsurance Corp. of AmericaEndurance Specialty Insurance Ltd.Endurance Worldwide Insurance Ltd.Endurance American Specialty Insurance Co.125873368169371231371232EUROMIDAFRLATAMERICAUSAENH94571Z@BHENH94571Z@BHGLOBISSINSCredit & Investment ResearchS&P Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/spcred/662176spcred/662176normThe latest Research Update from S&Pglobal7/30/2008 11:32:00 AM175Research Update662176BermudaReinsuranceLatin AmericaGlobal IssuersInsuranceResearch UpdateOn July 29, 2008, Standard&Poor's Ratings Services affirmed its 'BBB+' counterparty credit rating on Bermudian holding company Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:ENH). At the same time, Standard&Poor's affirmed its 'A' counterparty credit and financial strength ratings on the holding company's core operating subsidiaries: Endurance Specialty Insurance Ltd., Endurance Reinsurance Corp. of America, Endurance American Specialty Insurance Co., and Endurance Worldwide Insurance Ltd. (collectively referred to as Endurance). The outlook on all these companies remains stable. The affirmation reflects the companies' strong competitive position, very strong capitalization, strong operating performance, and excellent enterprise risk management (ERM). (We recently revised our opinion of the group's ERM to excellent from strong.) Partially offsetting these strengths are the expansion inBMU29267H40301050 403010 4030 40Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd.378001LATAMERICAENHRESUPDBMUGBRUSA40301050 403010 4030 4040301040 403010 4030 40Endurance Reinsurance Corp. of AmericaEndurance Specialty Insurance Ltd.Endurance Worldwide Insurance Ltd.Endurance American Specialty Insurance Co.125873368169371231371232LATAMERICAUSAEUROMIDAFRENH94571Z@BHENH94571Z@BHGLOBISSINSCredit & Investment ResearchS&P Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1881726ccbn/T1881726norm... - Wachovia Capital Markets - AnalystGood morning. I'm Susan Spivak from Wachovia's property casualty insurance team, and our next property casualty presentation is Endurance Specialty. We're very pleased to have management back for the fifth time presenting at the Wachovia conference. This morning, we will hear from Endurance's CEO, Ken LeStrange, and following Ken's presentation we will take some questions and answers. ... 6/26/2008 11:04:00 AMEndurance Specialty Holdings54.0000FinalEndurance Specialty Holdings at Wachovia Nantucket Equity Conference TranscriptENH9:30am ETTranscriptT1881726Credit & Investment ResearchThomson StreetEventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/B1808055ccbn/B1808055norm...Has taken a cautious approach to initial loss ratio estimates for #Q##, reflecting more competitive market conditions than experienced in the past. ... 5/2/2008 2:05:00 PMEndurance Specialty Holdings54.0000EditedQ1 2008 Endurance Specialty Holdings Earnings Conference Call SummaryENH8:30am ETBriefB1808055Credit & Investment ResearchThomson StreetEventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1808055ccbn/T1808055norm...Good morning everyone, and welcome to the Endurance Specialty Holdings first quarter #### earnings results conference call. This call is being recorded. Your lines will be in a listen-only mode during the presentation. (OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS) I would now like to turn the call over to Mr. Greg Schroeder, Vice President of Investor Relations and Corporate Development, please go ahead. ... 5/2/2008 10:05:00 AMEndurance Specialty Holdings54.0000FinalQ1 2008 Endurance Specialty Holdings Earnings Conference Call TranscriptENH8:30am ETTranscriptT1808055Credit & Investment ResearchThomson StreetEventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/moodys/PBC_104946moodys/PBC_104946pdf...Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: ENH), a Bermuda-based holding company, is engaged through its subsidiaries in underwriting specialty lines of personal and commercial property and casualty insurance and reinsurance on a worldwide basis primarily through national and regional brokers. During ####, Endurance reported gross premiums written of $#.# billion and net premiums written of $#.# billion. The company limits its use of retrocessional protection for its business, relying instea d primarily upon underwriting analysis and portfolio diversification for risk management purposes. As of June ##, ####, shareholders' equity was $#.# billion. Endurance s operating subsidiaries include companies located in the United States, Bermuda and Europe. Endurance manages its internal capital and risk through a combination of quota share re insurance and excess of loss reinsurance from the non-Bermuda-based operating companies to Endurance Specialty Insurance Ltd., as well as through... Company Profile3/30/2008 8:45:27 PMEndurance Specialty Holdings Ltd.806697351550.0000SpecialReportpdfEndurance Specialty Holdings Ltd.PBC_104946Credit & Investment ResearchMoody's Global Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/B1734236ccbn/B1734236normQ# #### Endurance Specialty Holdings Earnings Conference Call2/7/2008 1:06:00 PMEndurance Specialty Holdings54.0000EditedQ4 2007 Endurance Specialty Holdings Earnings Conference Call SummaryENH8:30am ETBriefB1734236Credit & Investment ResearchThomson StreetEventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1734236ccbn/T1734236normQ# #### Endurance Specialty Holdings Earnings Conference Call2/7/2008 10:09:00 AMEndurance Specialty Holdings54.0000FinalQ4 2007 Endurance Specialty Holdings Earnings Conference Call TranscriptENH8:30am ETTranscriptT1734236Credit & Investment ResearchThomson StreetEventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/moodys/PBC_105950moodys/PBC_105950pdfAnalysis11/29/2007 8:12:12 PM...Moody's A# insurance financial strength ratings on Endurance Specialty's principal operating subsidiaries in Bermuda and the USA, and Baa# senior unsecured debt rating of Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. are based on the group's emphasis on technical underwriting, its good spread of risk, overall profitabili ty since inception, conservative investment profile, subst antial capital base and moderate financial leverage profile. These principal strengths are tempered by challenges associated with managing capital in a business segment having highly variable - and occasionally negative - returns, by the inherent underwriting volatility in many of Endurance Specialty's core lines of busi ness, and by the fact that, despite the establishment of significant operational c ontrols, the firm's ability to successfully manage pricing and risk management through a sustained industry down cycle remains untested. The rating on Endurance Reinsurance Corp oration of America considers that... Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd.806697351300.0000AnalysispdfEndurance Specialty Holdings Ltd.PBC_105950Credit & Investment ResearchMoody's Global Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1660283ccbn/T1660283norm11/1/2007 3:08:00 PMEndurance Specialty Holdings54.0000FinalQ3 2007 Endurance Specialty Holdings Earnings Conference Call TranscriptENH8:30am ET...Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the Endurance Speciality Holdings third quarter #### earnings conference call. This call is being recorded. Your lines will be in a listen-only mode during the presentation. You will have an opportunity to ask questions after the presentation. Instructions will be given at that time. I would like to turn the call over to Greg Schroeter, Vice President of Investor Relations. Please go ahead, sir. ... TranscriptT1660283Credit & Investment ResearchThomson StreetEvents