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News and press releases related to Employers Holdings, Inc. (EIG) focus heavily on its workers’ compensation insurance activities and its digital distribution strategy. Through subsidiaries such as Cerity Services, Inc., the company highlights collaborations designed to make workers’ compensation coverage more accessible to small businesses across the United States.
Recent announcements describe partnerships between Cerity and organizations that serve small business owners, including Simply Business, Thimble, Intuit QuickBooks, and the California Restaurant Association. These news items explain how small businesses can obtain workers’ compensation insurance online, receive tailored quotes, bind policies digitally, and work with licensed insurance agents when needed.
Investors and business owners following EIG news can expect coverage of distribution agreements, digital platform enhancements, and sector-focused collaborations, particularly in areas like restaurants and other small business segments. Releases also emphasize Cerity’s digital-first experience, from purchasing and maintaining coverage to filing claims, and the use of proprietary pricing models to generate quotes quickly.
In addition, SEC Form 8-K filings for Employers Holdings, Inc. report material events such as quarterly financial results, dividend declarations, and capital management actions, including share repurchase authorizations. Together, these disclosures provide insight into both the operational direction of the workers’ compensation business and the company’s approach to shareholder returns.
For users tracking EIG, this news page offers a centralized view of company communications, partner announcements, and regulatory updates related to Employers Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiaries involved in workers’ compensation insurance.
Employers Holdings (NYSE:EIG) has received significant rating upgrades from AM Best for its insurance subsidiaries. The Financial Strength Rating (FSR) has been upgraded to A (Excellent) from A- (Excellent), and their Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings to 'a' (Excellent) from 'a-' (Excellent). The parent company's Long-Term ICR was also upgraded to 'bbb' (Good) from 'bbb-' (Good), with all ratings outlook revised to stable from positive.
The upgrades reflect EIG's strongest balance sheet strength, strong operating performance, and appropriate enterprise risk management. AM Best highlighted the company's consistent underwriting profitability and improved margins, resulting from its strategy focusing on adequate pricing, risk selection, claims handling, and conservative investing.
As a specialized workers' compensation insurance provider, EMPLOYERS serves small and mid-sized businesses in low-to-medium hazard industries across the United States, offering comprehensive coverage solutions including their digital-first platform, Cerity®.
Employers Holdings (NYSE:EIG) reported strong Q3 2024 financial results with notable increases in net income per diluted share, rising 124% to $1.21. The company achieved record policies in-force of 129,879, up 3% year-over-year, despite an 8% decrease in gross premiums written to $181.2 million.
Key highlights include a 1% increase in net premiums earned to $186.6 million, a 3% rise in net investment income to $26.6 million, and an improved underwriting and general administrative expense ratio of 23.2%. The company maintained a GAAP combined ratio of 100.4% and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share.
The company's book value per share including deferred gain increased 24% year-over-year to $47.99, reflecting strong operating results and effective portfolio management.
Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EIG), a leading workers' compensation insurance provider, has announced the appointment of Michael Pedraja as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Pedraja will join the company on February 3, 2025, and fully assume the CFO role around March 31, 2025, succeeding the retiring Michael Paquette.
With over 30 years of experience in corporate financial services and insurance-related roles, Pedraja most recently served as Group CFO for Ariel Re Services. His career includes positions at The Allstate , Aon Securities, Barclays, and Credit Suisse. CEO Katherine Antonello expressed confidence in Pedraja's ability to drive strategic goals and optimize financial operations.
Pedraja will lead the financial and investor relations functions, contributing to EMPLOYERS' position as America's small business insurance specialist. The company, operating through various subsidiaries, focuses on providing workers' compensation insurance to small and mid-sized businesses in low-to-medium hazard industries across the United States.
Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EIG) has announced the schedule for its third quarter 2024 financial results release and conference call. The company will release its financial results after market close on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. These materials will be available on the company's website at www.employers.com through the 'Investors' link.
A conference call and webcast to review the financial results will be held on Thursday, October 31, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. EDT / 8:00 a.m. PDT. To participate in the live conference call, registration is required. The webcast will be accessible on the company's website, and an archived version will be available following the live call.
Employers Holdings, Inc. is a holding company specializing in workers' compensation insurance for small and select businesses in low-to-medium hazard industries across the United States.
Dyad, a leading insurance software provider, has announced that EMPLOYERS, a specialty workers' compensation insurer, is now connected to Dyad's ACE-HUB via API. This integration allows Dyad's customers immediate access to EMPLOYERS' Workers' Compensation products through the ACE-HUB platform.
ACE-HUB is Dyad's proprietary, cloud-based solution that serves as a single connection point for multi-carrier data exchange, linking carrier markets to distribution channels via API. The platform supports quoting, binding, issuance, and downloads, with over 40 markets currently connected.
Both companies expressed satisfaction with the successful integration, highlighting the project's efficiency and the expanded access to Workers' Compensation products for Dyad's customers.
Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EIG) reported its Q2 2024 financial results, showing a mixed performance. Key highlights include:
- Net income per diluted share of $1.25, down from $1.30 in Q2 2023
- Gross premiums written increased 5% to $207.9 million
- Net premiums earned rose 6% to $187.8 million
- GAAP combined ratio of 94.2% (95.4% excluding LPT), up from 90.4% (91.5% excluding LPT)
- Underwriting and general and administrative expense ratio improved to 22.0% from 26.0%
- Record number of ending policies in-force at 128,522, up 3% year-over-year
The company declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share and continued its share repurchase program, buying back 461,789 shares at an average price of $41.53 per share during Q2 2024.
Simply Business, a leading digital insurance broker for small businesses, has partnered with EMPLOYERS, a major workers' compensation insurance provider. This collaboration expands Simply Business' ability to digitally quote and bind workers' compensation policies for over 300 small business types across eligible states.
The partnership aims to address the challenges small businesses face in obtaining required workers' compensation coverage, often due to lack of knowledge or high costs. Simply Business focuses on offering tailored and affordable solutions for small business owners.
This expansion adds to Simply Business' diverse panel of nationally recognized workers' compensation providers, including its recent strategic collaboration with Cerity Insurance announced in 2023.
Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EIG) will release its second quarter 2024 financial results on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, after market close. These results will be accessible on the Company’s website under the 'Investors' section. The company will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the results on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. EDT / 8:00 a.m. PDT. Interested participants need to register beforehand to receive dial-in details and a unique PIN. The webcast and an archived version will be available on the Company’s website. Employers Holdings, Inc. specializes in workers' compensation insurance for small and medium-risk businesses across the United States, excluding four states served by state funds. Their subsidiaries, including Employers Insurance Company of Nevada and Employers Compensation Insurance Company, are rated A- (Excellent) by A.M. Best.
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