Topic: Simon Rich

Simon Rich is the laughing boy

Young literary sensation" is a phrase whose meaning has suffered through overuse. He is a regular contributor to the New Yorker and his first novel, Elliot Allagash, is published in the UK this week. "Elliot Allagash is a rip-off of rip-offs," Rich ...
Capital Ltd. (XL) Q1 2010 Earnings Call May 04, 2010 5:00 pm ET. Simon Rich, our Interim CFO will review our financial results followed by David Duclos, our Chief Executive of Insurance Operations and Jamie Veghte, Chief Executive of ReInsurance operations ...
XL Capital, Ltd. (XL) Q4 2009 Earnings Call February 09, 2010 5:00 pm ET. On our call today, Mike McGavick, XL Capital's CEO will offer opening remarks. The evidence in clear, our P&C top line for the fourth quarter was within three points of the same quarter, last year a fairly remarkable result given our replanning at the beginning of 2009. As you can see in our highlights on Slide Three, our P&C combined ratio is a very solid 96.4% for the quarter and 93.6% for the full year.. Turning to our summary financial results on Slide Four; P&C net premiums earned were down ...

Ant Farm And Other Daydreams

One of the most interesting pieces in Simon Rich's recently published book of humor essays is the single sentence that makes up the "About the Author" page: "Simon Rich, a former president of The Harvard Lampoon, will graduate from Harvard University ...