ALLEGHANY CORPORATION (NYSE:Y) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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ALLEGHANY CORPORATION (NYSE:Y) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Item2.02

Results of Operations and Financial
Condition.

On May4, 2017, Alleghany Corporation issued a press release on
the subject of its financial results for the quarter ended
March31, 2017. A copy of such release is furnished herewith as
Exhibit 99.1. The information hereunder shall not be deemed to be
filed for the purposes of Section18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 (the Exchange Act) or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section, nor shall it be incorporated by
reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the
Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in such a filing.

Item9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.12017 First Quarter Earnings Release, dated May4, 2017

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About ALLEGHANY CORPORATION (NYSE:Y)

Alleghany Corporation is an insurance holding company. The Company owns and manages operating subsidiaries and investments, which are involved in the property and casualty reinsurance and insurance. The Company operates through two segments: reinsurance and insurance. The Company’s reinsurance segment consists of property and casualty reinsurance operations conducted by the Company’s subsidiary, Transatlantic Holdings, Inc. (TransRe), and its reinsurance operating subsidiaries. The Company’s insurance segment consists of property and casualty insurance operations conducted by Alleghany Insurance Holdings LLC (AIHL) through its insurance operating subsidiaries, RSUI Group, Inc. (RSUI), CapSpecialty, Inc. (CapSpecialty) and Pacific Compensation Corporation (PacificComp). The Company owns and manages properties in the Sacramento, California region through its subsidiary, Alleghany Properties Holdings LLC (Alleghany Properties).

ALLEGHANY CORPORATION (NYSE:Y) Recent Trading Information

ALLEGHANY CORPORATION (NYSE:Y) closed its last trading session down -0.71 at 613.55 with 28,744 shares trading hands.