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RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (symbol: RNR) is a premier global provider of reinsurance and insurance solutions, founded in Bermuda in 1993. As one of the world’s largest and most successful catastrophe reinsurers, the company also excels in offering casualty and specialty reinsurance across a broad spectrum of products. RenaissanceRe selectively participates in the insurance market through RenaissanceRe Syndicate 1458 at Lloyd’s and manages significant joint ventures, such as DaVinci Reinsurance Ltd. and Top Layer Reinsurance Ltd., allowing partners to invest alongside them.
The company’s strengths lie in its disciplined underwriting approach, sophisticated risk models, and a proven track record of exceptional financial performance. RenaissanceRe’s main business segments include the Property Segment which covers catastrophe and other property reinsurance, and the Casualty and Specialty Segment that encompasses casualty and specialty reinsurance. The latter contributes to the majority of the company’s revenue.
Revenue streams for RenaissanceRe include net premiums earned from insurance and reinsurance products, net investment income from capital funds and cash, and other income derived from joint ventures, advisory services, and other related activities.
Recent achievements and current projects have solidified RenaissanceRe’s standing in the industry, showcasing their ability to respond to market needs with agility and precision. Their deep client relationships and commitment to excellent service continue to drive their success, further enhancing their reputation for reliability and expertise.
RenaissanceRe Holdings (NYSE: RNR) has announced two significant decisions by its Board of Directors. Firstly, the company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.39 per common share, payable on September 30, 2024, to shareholders of record on September 13, 2024. Secondly, the Board approved a renewal of RenaissanceRe's share repurchase program, increasing the total current authorization to $500.0 million. This authorization includes remaining amounts from previous authorizations.
The repurchase program will continue until the full value of authorized shares is repurchased or until terminated by the Board. RenaissanceRe may repurchase shares through open market purchases and privately negotiated transactions. The decision to repurchase shares will be based on factors such as market price and the company's capital requirements.
RenaissanceRe (NYSE: RNR) reported strong Q2 2024 financial results, with $495.0 million in net income available to common shareholders and $650.8 million in operating income. Key highlights include:
- Gross premiums written grew 29.2% to $3.43 billion
- Combined ratio improved to 81.1%
- Fee income increased 48.3% to $84.1 million
- Net investment income rose 40.4% to $410.8 million
- Annualized return on average common equity of 21.4%
The company saw growth across both its Property and Casualty & Specialty segments, benefiting from the Validus acquisition. RenaissanceRe repurchased $108.5 million of common shares in Q2 and an additional $61.2 million from July 1-22, 2024.
RenaissanceRe Holdings (NYSE: RNR) has announced a conference call to discuss its Q2 2024 financial results and company outlook. The call is scheduled for July 25, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. ET, following the release of their results after market close on July 24, 2024. Investors can access the live webcast via the Investors section on RenaissanceRe's website. A replay will be available from 1:00 p.m. ET on July 25 until midnight ET on August 1, 2024.
RenaissanceRe Holdings (NYSE: RNR) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.39 per common share, payable on June 28, 2024, to shareholders of record by June 14, 2024. The Board also renewed the company's share repurchase program, authorizing up to $500 million for repurchases. This includes remaining amounts from prior authorizations. The repurchase program will end when the full amount is repurchased, unless terminated earlier. Repurchases may occur via open market purchases or private transactions, influenced by market price and capital requirements.
RenaissanceRe Holdings (NYSE: RNR) reported $364.8 million of net income available to common shareholders and $636.4 million of operating income available to common shareholders in Q1 2024. The company achieved an annualized return on average common equity of 16.4% and an annualized operating return on average common equity of 28.7%. Gross premiums written grew by 43.0%, with significant growth in the Property and Casualty and Specialty segments. Fee income increased by 86.6% from Q1 2023, and net investment income was up 53.6%. The Company's President and CEO, Kevin J. O’Donnell, highlighted strong profitability and growth, driven by successful renewals and partnerships.