AQR Capital discloses 6.72% passive stake in SIGI (NASDAQ: SIGI)

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC and AQR Capital Management, LLC reported a passive ownership stake in Selective Insurance Group Inc. (SIGI) on a Schedule 13G. They beneficially own 4,059,547 shares of SIGI common stock, representing 6.72% of the outstanding class as of the reporting date.

Both entities report shared power to vote and dispose of these shares, with no sole voting or dispositive power. The filing states the position was acquired and is held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Selective Insurance Group, consistent with a passive investment approach.

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AQR discloses a passive 6.72% stake in SIGI.

AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC and its wholly owned subsidiary AQR Capital Management, LLC report beneficial ownership of 4,059,547 SIGI common shares, or 6.72% of the class. Voting and dispositive powers are shared, with no sole authority reported.

The certification explicitly states the position was acquired and is held in the ordinary course of business and not to change or influence control. This aligns with a Schedule 13G passive holder profile rather than an activist stance, so the disclosure mainly informs the market about a sizable institutional holder.

The event date is listed as 12/31/2025, indicating the ownership level as of year-end. Future ownership or governance effects will depend on any changes in AQR’s stake in subsequent beneficial ownership filings.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP INC

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $2 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

816300107

(CUSIP Number)

12/31/2025

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 816300107

1

Names of Reporting Persons

AQR Capital Management, LLC

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

UNITED STATES

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 0.00
6	Shared Voting Power 4,059,547.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 0.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 4,059,547.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

4,059,547.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

6.72 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IA

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 816300107

1

Names of Reporting Persons

AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

UNITED STATES

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 0.00
6	Shared Voting Power 4,059,547.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 0.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 4,059,547.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

4,059,547.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

6.72 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

HC

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP INC
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 40 WANTAGE AVENUE, BRANCHVILLE, NEW JERSEY 07890
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: AQR Capital Management, LLC AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: ONE GREENWICH PLAZA SUITE 130 Greenwich, Connecticut 06830
(c)	Citizenship: AQR Capital Management, LLC - UNITED STATES AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC - UNITED STATES
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common Stock, par value $2 per share
(e)	CUSIP No.: 816300107
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 4,059,547
(b)	Percent of class: 6.72 %
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: AQR Capital Management, LLC - 0 AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC - 0
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: AQR Capital Management, LLC - 4,059,547 AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC - 4,059,547
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: AQR Capital Management, LLC - 0 AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC - 0
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: AQR Capital Management, LLC - 4,059,547 AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC - 4,059,547
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Not Applicable
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	If a parent holding company has filed this schedule, pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding company has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identification of the relevant subsidiary. See Item 2(a) above.
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

AQR Capital Management, LLC

Signature:	Henry Parkin
Name/Title:	Authorized Signatory
Date:	02/13/2026

AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC

Signature:	Henry Parkin
Name/Title:	Authorized Signatory
Date:	02/13/2026

Exhibit Information

AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC and AQR Capital Management, LLC hereby agree that this Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of each of the parties. AQR Capital Management, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC.

FAQ

What stake does AQR hold in Selective Insurance Group (SIGI)?

AQR Capital Management entities report beneficial ownership of 4,059,547 shares of Selective Insurance Group common stock, representing 6.72% of the outstanding class as of the event date, making them a significant institutional shareholder without sole voting or dispositive power.

Is AQR’s ownership in SIGI considered passive or active?

The ownership is characterized as passive. AQR certifies the SIGI shares were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose or effect of changing or influencing control of Selective Insurance Group.

Which AQR entities are reporting ownership in Selective Insurance Group (SIGI)?

The filing lists AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC and its wholly owned subsidiary AQR Capital Management, LLC. Both entities report identical beneficial ownership of 4,059,547 SIGI shares with shared voting and dispositive power, and zero sole voting or dispositive authority.

What voting power does AQR have over its SIGI shares?

AQR reports shared voting power over 4,059,547 SIGI shares and no sole voting power. It also reports shared dispositive power over the same number of shares, with no sole dispositive authority, indicating decisions are made jointly under the reporting structure.

When did AQR’s reportable ownership event in SIGI occur?

The date of the event requiring the Schedule 13G filing is listed as December 31, 2025. This means AQR’s 6.72% beneficial ownership in Selective Insurance Group is measured as of that year-end date for reporting purposes.

Why did AQR file a Schedule 13G for Selective Insurance Group (SIGI)?

AQR filed Schedule 13G because its beneficial ownership in SIGI common stock exceeded 5%. The certification confirms the holding is in the ordinary course of business and not intended to change or influence control, which is consistent with 13G’s passive investor framework.