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To: Square_Dealings who wrote (29669)2/10/2002 8:57:18 AM
From: J. P.  Respond to of 52237
 
Plus insurance companies have been the benefactors of a strong fixed income market. Increased bond yields are not good for the earnings potential of current reserve portfolios.



To: Square_Dealings who wrote (29669)2/10/2002 11:04:51 AM
From: Captain Jack  Respond to of 52237
 
Most of the bad news from INS cos should be out now or within a month. BRKb has not been it's usual self since Warren has already put out the numbers-- mostly from reinsurance losses. I've been adding from 2010 through 2460 all since 9-11.



To: Square_Dealings who wrote (29669)2/10/2002 12:53:52 PM
From: Chris  Respond to of 52237
 
thanks for the comments. will look into further.



To: Square_Dealings who wrote (29669)2/11/2002 9:13:36 AM
From: Paul Shread  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 52237
 
Bizarre NEM downgrade: 08:36 ET Newmont Mining downgraded by Pru, slashes price target (NEM) 25.00: Prudential downgrades to SELL from Hold and lowers price target to $10 from $21 (well below current quote of $25), as firm estimates a 25% cumulative reserve decline in 2001-03, which will compress its valuation toward a P/E ratio near the estimated 7.7 year-end 2003 reserve life. (briefing)