International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. reports developments for an international specialty risks commercial insurer and reinsurer underwriting energy, property, construction and engineering, ports and terminals, general aviation, marine, political violence, financial institutions, professional indemnity, D&O and treaty reinsurance business. Its operating disclosures commonly discuss the Specialty Longtail, Specialty Short-tail and Reinsurance segments, with premiums, underwriting income, combined ratio, net investment income and book value measures.
Company updates also include ordinary and extraordinary common share dividends, annual Form 20-F filing announcements, investor presentations and board or committee changes. IGI is registered in Bermuda and operates across insurance-market hubs including Bermuda, London, Malta, Dubai, Amman, Oslo, Kuala Lumpur and Casablanca.
International General Insurance Holdings (IGIC) reported third-quarter 2026 net income of $28.0 million, down from the same quarter a year earlier. Diluted earnings per share fell to $0.66 from $0.75, while nine-month net income declined to $70.5 million from $94.9 million. Gross written premiums decreased to $119.6 million for the quarter and $518.5 million for nine months.
The combined ratio, which measures claims and expenses against earned premiums, worsened to 85.7% quarterly and 90.1% for nine months, from 76.5% and 87.1%, respectively. Middle East war losses drove elevated nine-month loss activity. Quarterly net investment income rose to $14.5 million from $13.1 million. Shareholders’ equity fell to $663.4 million from $710.2 million at year-end 2025. IGI declared a $0.075-per-share dividend, payable December 2, 2026, to shareholders of record November 17.
International General Insurance Holdings (NASDAQ: IGIC) received a positive credit-rating outlook from AM Best, revised from stable alongside its insurance subsidiaries.
AM Best affirmed the holding company's “bbb” (Good) long-term issuer credit rating. For IGICL, IGIUK and IGI Europe, it affirmed “a” (Excellent) issuer credit ratings and A (Excellent) financial strength ratings; the financial strength outlook remains stable.
The revised outlook reflects AM Best's expectation of excellent operating performance relative to peers through an expected soft underwriting cycle. The group reported a 20% five-year weighted average return on equity for 2021-2025 and has no debt leverage. AM Best assessed its balance sheet strength as very strong, while identifying a limited business profile.
International General Insurance Holdings (IGIC) expects to release third-quarter and nine-month 2026 financial results on November 3, 2026. The company expects to post the results and an accompanying slide presentation on its website after U.S. financial markets close. An investor call to discuss the results is scheduled for November 4 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time.
International General Insurance (NASDAQ: IGIC) announced the launch of Cipher Underwriting, a Bermuda-based specialty treaty reinsurance MGA focused on cyber. Cipher will provide dedicated cyber treaty underwriting solutions globally and its commencement remains subject to regulatory approvals, including registration and licensing by the Bermuda Monetary Authority.
IGI, through wholly owned subsidiary IGI Managing Agencies Holdings, owns a 60% interest in Cipher. Led by reinsurance specialist Ari Chatterjee, Cipher uses an AI-integrated MGA platform to build a diversified portfolio of cyber treaty business, targeting high-growth emerging risks. Cipher is the first venture under the newly formed IGI Managing Agencies platform.
International General Insurance (NASDAQ: IGIC) reported Q2 2026 net income of $20.9 million (down from $34.1 million) and first-half 2026 net income of $42.5 million (down from $61.4 million). Q2 gross written premiums rose 7.4% to $201.7 million, while the combined ratio deteriorated to 95.1% from 90.5% due to elevated catastrophe losses from war in the Middle East and a large non‑CAT energy loss earlier in the year.
Core operating income was $18.7 million for Q2 and $43.1 million for the first six months, slightly above the prior-year period. Book value per share declined to $16.04 from $16.91 at year-end 2025, as total shareholders’ equity fell to $669.0 million, reflecting net income more than offset by $54.7 million in dividends, $18.2 million in share repurchases and unrealized investment losses. The Board declared a quarterly ordinary dividend of $0.075 per share, payable September 2, 2026.
International General Insurance (NASDAQ: IGIC) plans to release Q2 and first half 2026 financial results on August 4, 2026, after U.S. market close. An investor teleconference with Q&A will follow on August 5, 2026, with access via phone and webcast through the Investors section of its website.
International General Insurance (NASDAQ: IGIC)/b) announced that President & CEO will present at the 16th Annual East Coast IDEAS Investor Conference on June 10, 2026, at The Westin Times Square, New York City.
An audio webcast and slide presentation will be available on the conference host’s site and IGI’s investor relations webpage.
International General Insurance Holdings (NASDAQ: IGIC) received registration approval from India’s International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) to operate an IFSCA Insurance Office in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City).
The India operation will be a reinsurance branch of IGI’s UK subsidiary and is expected to open later in 2026, expanding IGI’s global footprint and diversification across key regions.
International General Insurance (NASDAQ: IGIC) increased its quarterly ordinary common share dividend to $0.075 per share, up 50% from $0.05. This is the third consecutive annual dividend increase. The first dividend at the new rate will be paid June 11, 2026 to shareholders of record on May 28, 2026.
International General Insurance Holdings (NASDAQ: IGIC) reported Q1 2026 results: net income of $21.7M, net premiums earned of $111.2M, underwriting income of $37.7M and a combined ratio of 89.1%. Core operating income rose to $24.4M. The company returned almost $65M to shareholders, including a $1.15 extraordinary dividend. Book value per share was $15.60 at March 31, 2026.