ACGLO Arch Capital Group Ltd.

The European Commission has approved the acquisition of joint control over Greysbridge Holdings Ltd. ('Somers Re') by TPG Inc., Arch Capital Group Ltd., Kelso & Company L.P., and Warburg Pincus LLC. This concentration will be achieved through the purchase of shares, with Somers Re currently under joint control by Arch, Kelso, and Warburg. TPG is described as a global alternative asset management firm with multiple product platforms.

Arch Capital Group Ltd. reported a net income of $1.2 billion for Q2 2025, a decrease from $1.3 billion in the same period last year, but its gross premiums written in the insurance segment rose significantly, partly due to an acquisition. Despite a slight decrease in profit, the company saw substantial growth in net premiums earned in its reinsurance segment and an increase in book value per share to $59.17. The mortgage segment experienced a decline in gross and net premiums written, while net investment income rose.

Arch Capital Group Ltd. reported a 7% rise in underwriting income to $818 million for Q2 2025, driven by solid growth across both its insurance and reinsurance operations. While net income slightly decreased to $1.2 billion, the company saw significant increases in gross and net premiums written and earned, with strong performance in its reinsurance segment. The insurance segment also showed substantial growth, partially due to recent acquisitions, although the mortgage business saw a decline in underwriting income.

Arch Insurance International has promoted David Maher to Chief Information Officer, effective immediately. Maher will lead the delivery of Arch’s information technology strategy and infrastructure, leveraging his 25 years of experience in the financial sector. His expertise is expected to enhance the company's technology environment and support strategic goals.

Arch Capital Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: ACGL) announced strong fourth-quarter 2024 results, including $925 million in net income available to common shareholders despite an elevated catastrophe environment with $393 million in pre-tax current accident year catastrophic losses. The company reported a 16.7% annualized operating return on average common equity and expects its share of the California wildfires insured market loss to be between $450 million and $550 million. Key highlights also included a 6.8% decrease in book value per common share to $53.11, primarily due to a $1.9 billion special cash dividend.