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Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. (symbol: HG) is a leading specialty insurance and reinsurance company that operates on a global scale. With underwriting operations in key locations such as Lloyd's of London, Ireland, Bermuda, and the United States, Hamilton Insurance Group stands out by providing expert risk management and financial protection solutions. The company is structured into three principal underwriting platforms - Hamilton Global Specialty, Hamilton Select, and Hamilton Re - which fall under two key reporting segments: International and Bermuda.
Hamilton Global Specialty focuses on complex and unique risks, leveraging a wealth of industry expertise to offer tailored insurance products. Hamilton Select targets a broad range of specialty lines, providing comprehensive coverage and exceptional service to its clients. Hamilton Re, the reinsurance arm, supports global insurance companies with robust and reliable reinsurance solutions.
Recent achievements for Hamilton Insurance Group include strategic partnerships and innovative product launches that reinforce its position as a market leader. Financially, the company maintains a strong balance sheet, reflecting its prudent risk management and investment strategies. Notable current projects involve expansion into new markets and the integration of advanced analytics to enhance underwriting performance.
Hamilton Re, the Bermuda-based reinsurance platform of Hamilton Insurance Group (NYSE: HG), announced its expansion into Credit, Bond and Political Risk Reinsurance with the appointment of Sergio Lottimore as Vice President. Based in Bermuda, Lottimore will report to Peter Riihiluoma, SVP and Head of Specialty Reinsurance. The expansion follows Hamilton's AM Best financial strength rating upgrade to 'A' (excellent) earlier this year. Lottimore brings 18 years of specialty experience, joining from Validus Re where he served as VP, Credit Lines Underwriter, and previously spent 15 years at MS Amlin.
Hamilton Global Specialty, part of Hamilton Insurance Group (NYSE: HG), announces its entry into US Property Insurance through Hamilton Americas with the appointment of Lissie Van Leunen as Head of US Property. Van Leunen, reporting to Pepe Marquez, President of Hamilton Americas, will build a Property Insurance team targeting commercial E&S risks, with products planned for launch by January 1, 2025. Based in Richmond, Virginia, she brings 15 years of underwriting experience, previously serving at CNA Insurance as Underwriting Consulting Director, and holding positions at Markel and Argo.
Hamilton Insurance Group (NYSE: HG) reported strong Q3 2024 financial results with net income of $78.3 million ($0.74 per diluted share) and an annualized return on equity of 13.8%. The company achieved gross premiums written of $553.4 million, up 16.7% year-over-year, and a combined ratio of 93.6%. Notable highlights include net investment income of $82.8 million and underwriting income of $29.1 million. Year-to-date performance shows net income of $366.5 million with a 22.4% annualized return on equity. The company estimates Hurricane Milton losses between $30-70 million for Q4 2024.
Hamilton Insurance Group, (NYSE: HG) has announced it will release its third quarter 2024 financial results after market close on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. The company will host a conference call to discuss these results on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
Investors can access the conference call by dialing 1-646-960-0308 or 1-888-350-3870 (US toll-free) and entering the conference ID 6439207. A live audio webcast will also be available through the Investors portal on Hamilton's website. For those unable to attend, a replay of the audio conference call will be accessible on the company's website or by dialing 1-609-800-9909 or 1-800-770-2030 (US toll-free) with the same conference ID.
Hamilton Insurance Group (NYSE: HG) has announced a significant $150 million common share repurchase authorization approved by its Board of Directors. This move allows the company to repurchase shares through open market transactions or privately negotiated deals. The authorization will remain in effect until the full value is utilized or terminated by the Board.
The timing, quantity, and value of shares to be repurchased will be at Hamilton's discretion, considering factors such as the company's capital position and market price of its common shares. This strategic decision demonstrates Hamilton's confidence in its financial strength and commitment to enhancing shareholder value.
Hamilton Insurance Group (NYSE: HG) reported strong Q2 2024 results with net income of $131.1 million, or $1.20 per diluted share. The company achieved an annualized return on average equity of 23.6% and an all-time low combined ratio of 84.4%. Key highlights include:
- Gross premiums written increased 19.5% to $603.3 million
- Net premiums earned rose 26.3% to $418.8 million
- Underwriting income of $65.3 million
- Net investment income of $95.7 million
The company's book value per share increased 18.2% to $21.96 compared to December 31, 2023. Hamilton's CEO, Pina Albo, attributed the strong performance to the team's focus on underwriting profitability and strategic growth.
Hamilton Global Specialty, part of Hamilton Insurance Group (NYSE: HG), has appointed Todd LaBandt as Senior Vice President of Environmental Insurance for Hamilton Americas. LaBandt, with over 20 years of environmental experience, joins from Westchester, a Chubb company, where he was Vice President and Chief Underwriting Officer of Environmental for eight years. He will report to Pepe Marquez, President of Hamilton Americas.
Adrian Daws, CEO of Hamilton Global Specialty, expressed enthusiasm about LaBandt's appointment, highlighting his comprehensive experience in risk assessment and underwriting environmental insurance products. This expertise is expected to be advantageous as Hamilton continues to develop its US environmental product offering.
Hamilton Insurance Group (NYSE: HG) will release its Q2 2024 financial results after market close on August 7, 2024. The company will host a conference call to discuss these results on August 8, 2024, at 10:00 am ET. The call can be accessed via phone or a live webcast, with a replay available on the company's investor portal. The financial results and subsequent discussions are anticipated to provide insights into Hamilton's performance and future outlook.
Hamilton Global Specialty, part of Hamilton Insurance Group, announced the appointment of Niamh O’Brien as Chief Actuary, effective June 1, 2024. O’Brien will report to Wilfred Chin, recently promoted to Group Chief Actuary. According to Alex Baker, Group Chief Risk Officer, O'Brien's extensive experience will enhance the company's actuarial capabilities and support strategic objectives. O’Brien has been with Hamilton since 2021, leading key actuarial reserving activities and providing advisory support. She has over 20 years of senior actuarial experience at companies including Catlin, Hiscox, W. R. Berkley, and Tokio Marine Kiln.
Hamilton Insurance DAC has appointed Ross Reynolds as its new Chief Executive Officer, pending regulatory approval. Reynolds will succeed Fiona Marry and report to Adrian Daws, CEO of Hamilton Global Specialty. Based in Dublin, Reynolds will also join the Hamilton Insurance DAC Board. With a tenure at Hamilton since 2014, Reynolds has held significant roles, including Global Head of Operations and Global Head of FP&A. Additionally, Matthew Saunders will step in as interim Chief Underwriting Officer, subject to regulatory approval, reporting to Reynolds.
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