Transatlantic Reinsurance Company Announces Promotions

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

At its regularly scheduled meeting, the Board of Directors of Transatlantic Reinsurance Company, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Alleghany Corporation (NYSE:Y), elected the following officers:

Transatlantic Reinsurance Company, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Alleghany Corporation, is a leading international reinsurance organization headquartered in New York with operations worldwide. Transatlantic and its subsidiaries, Trans Re Zurich Reinsurance Company Ltd. and Fair American Insurance and Reinsurance Company (FAIRCO), offer reinsurance capacity on both a treaty and facultative basis -- structuring programs for a full range of property and casualty products, with an emphasis on specialty risks.

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Transatlantic Reinsurance CompanyThomas V. Cholnoky, 212-365-2292

Source: Transatlantic Reinsurance Company