Argo Announces Final Results of 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

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Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (NYSE: ARGO) reported that shareholders overwhelmingly elected all director nominees at the 2022 Annual Meeting. The certified results confirmed that each nominee received significant support, with Bernard Bailey receiving 27,951,503 votes in favor. Additionally, all other proposals submitted for the meeting were approved by shareholders. Argo specializes in niche insurance products and maintains strong ratings of 'A-' from both Standard & Poor's and A.M. Best.

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• All director nominees elected with substantial shareholder support.
• Approval of all other proposals at the Annual Meeting.
• Strong financial ratings: 'A-' from Standard & Poor's and A.M. Best.

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• None.

Shareholders Overwhelmingly Elect All of Argo’s Director Nominees at 2022 Annual Meeting

HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (NYSE: ARGO) (“Argo” or “the Company”) today announced that, based on certified voting results from the Company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders, shareholders have voted to elect Bernard Bailey, Thomas Bradley, Dymphna Lehane, Samuel Liss, Carol McFate, J. Daniel Plants and Al-Noor Ramji to the Company’s Board of Directors.

Set forth below are the final voting results for the director nominees as provided by the Inspector of Election:

	For	Withhold
Bernard C. Bailey	27,951,503	935,098
Thomas A. Bradley	27,743,431	1,147,202
Dymphna A. Lehane	28,454,071	435,798
Samuel G. Liss	28,411,556	477,677
Carol A. McFate	28,472,645	417,205
J. Daniel Plants	28,432,196	454,511
Al-Noor Ramji	27,812,471	1,076,573

The certified results also confirm that shareholders have voted to approve all of the other proposals submitted for a vote at the Annual Meeting.

The final votes have been certified by First Coast Results, Inc., the independent Inspector of Election.

About Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd.

Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (NYSE: ARGO) is an underwriter of specialty insurance products in the property and casualty market. Argo offers a full line of products and services designed to meet the unique coverage and claims-handling needs of businesses in two primary segments: U.S. Operations and International Operations. Argo Group and its insurance subsidiaries are rated ‛A-’ by Standard & Poor’s. Argo’s insurance subsidiaries are rated ‛A-’ by A.M. Best. More information on Argo and its subsidiaries is available at argogroup.com.

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Investors:

Andrew Hersom

Head of Investor Relations

860-970-5845

andrew.hersom@argogroupus.com

Gregory Charpentier

AVP, Investor Relations and Corporate Finance

978-387-4150

gregory.charpentier@argogroupus.com

Media:

David Snowden

Senior Vice President, Group Communications

210-321-2104

david.snowden@argogroupus.com

Source: Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd.

FAQ

What were the voting results for Argo's director nominees?

At the 2022 Annual Meeting, all director nominees received overwhelming support, with Bernard Bailey receiving 27,951,503 votes in favor.

When was the Argo Group Annual Meeting held?

The Argo Group Annual Meeting took place in 2022.

What is Argo Group's stock symbol?

Argo Group's stock symbol is ARGO.

What proposals were approved at the Argo Group Annual Meeting?

All proposals submitted for a vote at the Annual Meeting were approved by shareholders.

What is Argo Group's business focus?

Argo Group specializes in specialty insurance products in the property and casualty market.