XL Group plc (NYSE:XL) announced that Valerie F. Gooding has been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors. Ms. Gooding's appointment will become effective at the Company's April board meeting.

XL Group plc, through its subsidiaries, provides insurance and reinsurance coverages to industrial, commercial, and professional firms, insurance companies, and other enterprises worldwide.

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Aqua America, Inc. (NYSE:WTR) reported results for the quarter and year ending December 31, 2011. For the full year 2011, income from continuing operations (a GAAP financial measure) increased 22.5 percent to $144.8 million from $118.2 million, and corresponding diluted income from continuing operations per common share increased 20.9 percent to $1.04 from $0.86 in 2010. Operating revenues for 2011 totaled $712.0 million, an increase of 4.2 percent from revenues of $683.4 million in the same period of 2010. Net income for 2011 increased 15.4 percent to $143.1 million from $124.0 million, and corresponding diluted earnings per share increased 14.4 percent to $1.03 from $0.90 in 2010, on one percent more shares outstanding. Full-year net income and cash generation were positively impacted by the net state tax benefits of $14.8 million from the 100 percent bonus depreciation resulting from the regulatory treatment afforded to such items and offset by a deferred income tax charge of $7.3 million associated with the planned sales of the company's Maine and New York subsidiaries.

Aqua America, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates regulated utilities that provide water or wastewater services in the United States.

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Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE)

Crown Equity Holdings, Inc., together with its digital network, currently provides electronic media services specializing in online publishing, which brings together targeted audiences and advertisers. Crown Equity Holdings Inc. offers internet media-driven advertising services, which covers and connects a range of marketing specialties, as well as search engine optimization for clients interested in online media awareness.

The internet has changed everything, shifting pretty much every aspect of our lives on to the digital realm. While it's hard to say whether or not this change has been a universally positive thing, there are certain aspects of our lives that just plain work better online. For example, if you own a business or free websites it's easier than ever to get lots of people checking out what you have to offer. This is both because you can now easily have a website, a virtual home for people anywhere in the world to check out at any time, but also because advertising has been greatly improved by the jump online.

Crown Equity Holdings' CRWE AD Services (www.crwe-adservices.com) is a full service multimedia advertising company specializing in internet marketing along with the company's latest addition.

After becoming a publishing company, CRWE has been evolving as a worldwide online multimedia advertising publisher. CRWE's main focus is on the distribution of current information to a target audience to which advertisers want to reach. To grow, they must diversify and the CRWE's family continues to expand.

CRWE offers advertising branding and marketing services as a worldwide online multimedia publisher with its digital network of websites and focuses on the distribution of information for the purpose of bringing together a targeted audience, and the advertisers that want to reach them. CRWE's advertising services cover and connect a wide-range of marketing specialties, as well as provide search engine optimization for clients interested in online media awareness.

For more information please visit official website of CRWE: www.crownequityholdings.com

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GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE:GPX), a global performance improvement solutions provider of sales and technical training, e-Learning solutions, management consulting and engineering services reported financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2011. Revenue of $93.9 million for fourth quarter of 2011, up $23.1 million or 33% compared to $70.8 million for fourth quarter of 2010. Earnings of $0.31 per diluted share for fourth quarter of 2011 compared to $0.23 per diluted share for fourth quarter of 2010. EBITDA of $10.3 million, or 11% of revenue, for fourth quarter of 2011, up 43% compared to $7.2 million, or 10% of revenue, for fourth quarter of 2010. The Company's revenue increased 33% from $70.8 million for the fourth quarter of 2010 to $93.9 million for the fourth quarter of 2011. The RWD consulting business, which was acquired from RWD Technologies in April 2011, contributed $17.2 million of revenue and $1.9 million of gross profit during the fourth quarter of 2011. In addition, other recently completed acquisitions and organic growth contributed the remainder of the revenue increase of approximately $5.9 million during the fourth quarter of 2011. Operating income increased 34% during the quarter from $6.2 million for the fourth quarter of 2010 to $8.2 million for the fourth quarter of 2011, as a result of the revenue increase.

GP Strategies Corporation provides customized training solutions focused on performance improvement initiatives, as well as consulting, engineering, and technical services in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally.

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