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Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated

RGA

2025 Q2

Financial Services

2mo

Recognition of In-Force Business Value and Capital Credit Expansion

RGA received a significant increase in in-force business value credits, totaling approximately $2 billion, reflecting long-term embedded value.
The recognition was achieved through a thorough rating agency process, without the need for securitization or borrowing.
This recognition enhances RGA's capital position, with excess capital increasing to $3.8 billion at Q2 end, and pro forma for the Equitable transaction at $2.3 billion.
Further opportunities for in-force value recognition are anticipated, with ongoing efforts to expand credits across more business blocks.

RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd.

RNR

2025 Q2

Financial Services

3mo

Strategic Growth and Diversification of Underwriting Portfolio

RenaissanceRe has significantly diversified and grown its underwriting portfolio, including constructing its largest net retained property catastrophe portfolio to date.
80% of recent premiums in Florida were at private terms above market rates, indicating strategic positioning and premium quality.
The company is expanding across classes, leveraging scale to secure better-than-market terms, especially in property catastrophe, casualty, and specialty lines.

RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd.

RNR

2025 Q2

Financial Services

3mo

Financial Performance Summary

Fee income was $95 million for the quarter, fully recovering from losses last quarter, with management fees of $57 million and performance fees of $39 million.
Gross premiums written were $3.4 billion, flat year-over-year, with net premiums written at $2.7 billion, also flat, but with shifts at the class of business level.
Operating expense ratio was 5.2%, up about 1 point from last year, reflecting continued investment in the business.
RenaissanceRe delivered a 24% operating return on equity this quarter and grew tangible book value per share by 10% year-to-date and over 20% over the past 12 months despite significant catastrophe losses and share repurchases.
Retained net investment income was $286 million, slightly up from the first quarter, driven by growth in invested assets and a cautious but accretive investment approach.
Share repurchases totaled $808 million year-to-date, with 3.3 million shares repurchased, demonstrating strong capital management and conviction in stock value.
The new 15% Bermuda corporate income tax impacted results with a tax expense of $177 million and an effective tax rate on GAAP net income of 13%.
Underwriting income was $602 million, up 26% from last year, with an adjusted combined ratio of 73%, reflecting low catastrophe losses and favorable development.

Regions Financial Corporation

2025 Q3

Financial Services

Record Capital Markets Fee Income Excluding CBA

22% above prior quarter

22% increase quarter over quarter

Capital markets income excluding CBA increased 22% compared to the prior quarter, representing a new record driven by higher M&A advisory activity, commercial swap sales, loan syndications, and debt underwriting.

RLI Corp.

RLI

2025 Q3

Financial Services

RLI's Resilient Underwriting Performance Amid Market Challenges

RLI reported an 85 combined ratio with underwriting profitability across all segments, despite a challenging market environment.
The company maintained a disciplined approach in a complex environment marked by increased market volatility and legal system abuse.
Management emphasized the importance of vigilance, underwriting discipline, and adaptability for long-term success.
RLI's focus on niche, diversified product portfolios has supported steady growth and profitability in a softening market.

RLI Corp.

RLI

2025 Q3

Financial Services

Financial Performance Summary

Book value per share increased 26% year-to-date inclusive of dividends, driven by an 84 combined ratio and double-digit net investment income growth.
Casualty segment premiums grew 8% with a 98 combined ratio, benefiting from favorable prior year reserve development and improved current accident year loss ratio.
Expense ratio rose due to higher acquisition costs and investments in technology and personnel.
Net earnings on a GAAP basis were $1.35 per share, up from $1.03 in Q3 2024.
Property segment premiums declined 11% but posted a strong 60 combined ratio due to absence of hurricane losses and favorable reserve development.
Surety premiums declined 3% for the quarter but commercial and transactional surety grew 53% year-to-date.
Third quarter operating earnings of $0.83 per share, supported by solid underwriting and a 12% increase in investment income.
Total combined ratio improved to 85.1% from 89.6% last year, reflecting a benign hurricane season.

Arch Capital Group Ltd.

ACGL

2025 Q2

Financial Services

2mo

Financial Performance Summary

Arch Capital reported after-tax operating income of $979 million for Q2 2025, with operating earnings per share of $2.58 and an annualized operating return on average common equity of 18.2%.
Book value per share grew by 7.3% in the quarter and 11.4% year-to-date, reflecting strong execution and long-term value creation.
Mortgage segment delivered $238 million of underwriting income despite low mortgage originations, supported by a strong global in-force portfolio and high persistency.
Net investment income rose 7% from the first quarter to $405 million, with overall yields remaining elevated.
Net premium written surpassed $2 billion in the Property and Casualty Insurance group, up 30.7% year-over-year, driven largely by the acquisition of U.S. middle market and entertainment businesses.
Reinsurance segment generated $451 million in underwriting income with over $2 billion in net premium written, showing 8.7% growth in gross written premium year-over-year.
The combined ex-cat accident year combined ratio was 80.9%, down 10 basis points from last quarter, including $139 million of favorable prior year development.

American International Group, Inc.

AIG

2025 Q2

Financial Services

2mo

Capital Management and Shareholder Return Strategy

AIG announced a $1 billion sale of Corebridge Financial shares, reducing ownership to approximately 15%, and expects to repurchase $5-$6 billion of shares in 2025.
The company increased quarterly dividends by 12.5% to $0.45 per share, marking three consecutive years of double-digit growth.
Strong capital ratios and recent debt issuance, including $1.25 billion in May, support financial flexibility and a low debt-to-capital ratio of 17.9%.

The RMR Group Inc.

RMR

2025 Q3

Financial Services

2mo

Strategic Deleveraging and Share Price Gains in Managed REITs

RMR has focused on deleveraging through asset sales and refinancings.
Share prices of DHC and ILPT increased substantially year-to-date.
Share price improvements led to potential incentive fees exceeding $17 million for RMR.
Active asset management and sector fundamentals contributed to strong performance.

James River Group Holdings, Ltd.

JRVR

2025 Q2

Financial Services

2mo

Financial Performance Summary

Adjusted net operating income was $0.23 per share for the quarter, with net income from continuing operations available to common shareholders at $3.2 million or $0.07 per diluted share.
Gross written premium for casualty E&S increased 4% year-over-year, with the overall E&S segment growing 3%.
James River Group reported an annualized adjusted net operating return on tangible common equity of 14% for Q2 2025, consistent with their mid-teens return target.
Net investment income was $20.5 million, up from $20 million in the previous quarter, with a conservative portfolio averaging an A+ credit rating and 3.5 duration.
Segment expenses declined over 20% year-to-date compared to the prior year, with corporate expenses down $2.4 million sequentially and $400,000 quarter-over-quarter.
Tangible common book value per share increased 5.3% to $7.49.
The combined ratio in the E&S segment was 91.7%, nearly 4 points lower than the prior year quarter, supported by underwriting profit of $11.7 million.
The group's overall combined ratio was 98.6%, consisting of a 68.1% loss ratio and a 30.5% expense ratio, with retroactive capacity lowering the combined ratio by 6.1%.

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