2007
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  • November

    11-15-2007

    Alleghany Announces Preferred Stock Dividend

    NEW YORK, NY, November 15, 2007 — Alleghany Corporation (NYSE:Y) announced today that a dividend of $3.8036 per preferred share will be paid on its 5.75% mandatory convertible preferred stock on December 17, 2007 to holders of record on December 3, 2007.

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  • 11-06-2007

    Alleghany Announces 2007 Third Quarter Results

    NEW YORK, NY, November 6, 2007 — Stockholders’ equity per common share of Alleghany Corporation (NYSE—Y) at September 30, 2007 was $293.60, an increase of 12.2% from stockholders’ equity per common share of $261.59 at December 31, 2006 (all as adjusted for the stock dividend declared in ...

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  • August

    08-27-2007

    Alleghany Announces Preferred Stock Dividend

    NEW YORK, NY, August 27, 2007 — Alleghany Corporation (NYSE:Y) announced today that a dividend of $3.8036 per preferred share will be paid on its 5.75% mandatory convertible preferred stock on September 17, 2007 to holders of record on September 3, 2007. Alleghany is engaged through its subsidiary ...

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  • 08-07-2007

    Alleghany Announces 2007 Second Quarter Results

    NEW YORK, NY, August 7, 2007 — Stockholders’ equity per common share of Alleghany Corporation (NYSE—Y) at June 30, 2007 was $282.30, an increase of 7.9% from stockholders’ equity per common share of $261.59 at December 31, 2006 (all as adjusted for the stock dividend declared in ...

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  • July

    07-18-2007

    Alleghany Acquires Employers Direct Corporation

    NEW YORK, NY, July 18, 2007 — Alleghany Corporation (NYSE:Y) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Employers Direct Corporation (“EDC”) for a purchase price of approximately $192.5 million. EDC, which was founded in 2002, is an insurance holding company based in Agoura Hills, California. EDC writes ...

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  • May

    05-15-2007

    Alleghany Announces Preferred Stock Dividend

    Alleghany Corporation (NYSE:Y) announced today that a dividend of $3.8036 per preferred share will be paid on its 5.75% mandatory convertible preferred stock on June 15, 2007 to holders of record on June 1, 2007. Alleghany is engaged through its subsidiary Alleghany Insurance Holdings LLC (including its ...

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  • April

    04-30-2007

    Alleghany Announces Agreement to Acquire Employers

    NEW YORK, NY, April 30, 2007 — Alleghany Corporation (NYSE:Y) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Employers Direct Corporation (“EDC”), a direct writer of California workers’ compensation insurance, for a cash purchase price of approximately $195.0 million. The transaction is subject to certain ...

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  • 04-26-2007

    Alleghany Announces 2007 First Quarter Results

    NEW YORK, NY, April 26, 2007 — Stockholders’ equity per common share of Alleghany Corporation (NYSE—Y) at March 31, 2007 was $271.60, an increase of 3.8% from stockholders’ equity per common share of $261.59 at December 31, 2006 (all as adjusted for the stock dividend declared in ...

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  • February

    02-28-2007

    Alleghany Announces Preferred Stock Dividend

    NEW YORK, NY, February 28, 2007 — Alleghany Corporation (NYSE:Y) announced today that a dividend of $3.8036 per preferred share will be paid on its 5.75% mandatory convertible preferred stock on March 15, 2007 to holders of record on March 1, 2007

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  • 02-28-2007

    Alleghany Announces 2007 Stock Dividend

    NEW YORK, NY, February 28, 2007 — The board of directors of Alleghany Corporation (NYSE:Y) has declared a dividend on its common stock of one share of Alleghany common stock in respect of every 50 shares outstanding. This stock dividend will be distributed on April 27 to holders of record ...

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  • 02-27-2007

    Alleghany Announces 2006 Results

    NEW YORK, NY, February 27, 2007 — Stockholders’ equity per common share of Alleghany Corporation (NYSE-Y) at December 31, 2006 was $266.82, an increase of 15.1% from stockholders’ equity per common share of $231.72 at December 31, 2005 (all as adjusted for the stock dividend declared in February ...

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  • January

    01-02-2007

    Alleghany Corporation Announces Completion of Investment in Homesite Group

    NEW YORK, NY, January 2, 2007 — Alleghany Corporation (NYSE:Y) announced today that the previously announced investment by its wholly-owned subsidiary Alleghany Insurance Holdings LLC (“AIHL”) in Homesite Group Incorporated had been completed on December 29, 2006. Under the terms of the transaction, AIHL received 85,714 shares of common ...

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