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Arch Global Services India to drive innovation with new Trivandrum office

4th November 2025

Arch Global Services India, a wholly owned subsidiary of Arch Capital Group Ltd. has announced the opening of a new office in Trivandrum’s Technopark. Located in the Niagara building, the new offices are designed to encourage creativity and innovation, featuring cutting-edge workspaces, collaborative areas to boost creativity, innovation, engagement, teamwork, and ... Read the full article

We remain bullish on property cat reinsurance ahead of Jan renewals, says Arch CEO

28th October 2025

Nicolas Papadopoulo, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Bermuda-based Arch Capital Group, said today that the company remains bullish on the property catastrophe reinsurance business, despite the market being in its second round of rate decreases. As property cat reinsurance rates soften from recent highs, the attractiveness of the business has been ... Read the full article

Arch Capital’s Q3’25 underwriting income rises to $871m amid improved reinsurance result

28th October 2025

Arch Capital Group Ltd., the Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer, has reported a 62% year-on-year rise in underwriting income to $871 million for the third quarter of 2025, driven by a significantly stronger underwriting performance in its reinsurance business. Group-wide, Arch's combined ratio strengthened by 6.8 percentage points to 79.8% for Q3'25, ... Read the full article

Property cat ROEs ‘still very attractive’, rate declines not always across the board: Arch CEO

5th August 2025

Bermuda headquartered insurance and reinsurance company, Arch Capital Group Ltd., expanded its property catastrophe reinsurance writings, particularly in Florida, during the second quarter of 2025, and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Nicolas Papadopoulo, believes that ROEs in the line remain "very attractive." Group-wide, Arch expanded its gross premiums written (GPW) by ... Read the full article

Arch posts 7% rise in underwriting income with growth across insurance and reinsurance in Q2’25

30th July 2025

Arch Capital Group Ltd., the Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer, delivered net income of $1.2 billion for the second quarter of 2025, down slightly on the comparable prior year quarter's $1.3 billion, as the firm reports solid growth in both its insurance and reinsurance operations in the period. Group-wide, in the second ... Read the full article

Ondine Bourrut Lacouture to serve as Active Underwriter of Arch Syndicate 1955

9th July 2025

Bermuda-headquartered insurer and reinsurer Arch Capital Group Ltd. has promoted Ondine Bourrut Lacouture as an Active Underwriter of Arch Syndicate 1955 at Lloyd’s. Lacouture succeeds Simon Williams, who held the role since Syndicate 1955 was acquired by Arch in 2019. Most recently, she served as the Head of Long Tail Lines ... Read the full article

S&P upgrades Arch Capital’s re/insurance subsidiaries ratings to ‘AA-‘ with stable outlook

1st July 2025

Earnings diversity and robust capital has led S&P to upgrade its long-term issuer and financial strength ratings on Arch’s core re/insurance subsidiaries to ‘AA-’ from ‘A+’ and issuer credit rating on the holding company, Arch Capital Group Ltd., to ‘A’ from ‘A-’. The credit rating agency also assigned a stable outlook ... Read the full article

Reinsurance market is more disciplined, says Arch CEO Papadopoulo

2nd May 2025

Nicolas Papadopoulo, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of re/insurer Arch Capital Group, believes the reinsurance market is more disciplined, noting that while rate decreases have been seen, they are from the peak of the market—and the sector remains attractive. Speaking during Arch Capital Group’s Q1 2025 earnings call, Papadopoulo said he hasn’t ... Read the full article

Arch CEO expects ‘flattish’ Florida reinsurance renewals with additional demand

30th April 2025

Nicolas Papadopoulo, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer Arch Capital Group, said today that he expects the upcoming Florida reinsurance renewal season to be more flattish than what was seen at the April renewals, with additional demand from clients. Arch released a strong set of results yesterday ... Read the full article

AM Best revises issuer credit rating outlook to positive for Arch Capital

10th March 2025

AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable for the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICRs) for Arch Capital Group Ltd. and its subsidiaries. The credit rating agency also affirmed the global re/insurer’s Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term ICRs of “aa-” (Superior) of Arch ... Read the full article

Arch eyes reinsurance growth amid “attractive” returns: CEO Papadopoulo

13th February 2025

Global insurer and reinsurer Arch Capital is looking to write more property reinsurance business as returns seem attractive, CEO Nicolas Papadopoulo commented following the release of the company’s financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2024. "We like the business (reinsurance). Absent the competitive nature and other people ... Read the full article

Arch reports Q4’24 net income of $925m despite elevated cat environment

11th February 2025

Arch Capital Group's Q4 2024 net income available to common shareholders was $925 million, down from the $2.3 billion recorded in Q4 2023. According to Arch, pre-tax current accident year catastrophic losses for insurance and reinsurance segments, net of reinsurance and reinstatement premiums, were $393 million, partly due to Hurricanes Milton ... Read the full article

Alexander Moczarski joins Arch’s Board of Directors

7th February 2025

Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer Arch Capital Group has announced that Alexander Moczarski has joined the company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. Moczarski brings over 45 years of global insurance experience, having previously served as Chairman of Marsh McLennan Companies, International. Throughout his career, he has held leadership positions at several companies, including ... Read the full article

Arch Capital promotes Prashant Nema to EVP & Deputy Chief Operations Officer

22nd January 2025

Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer Arch Capital Group has promoted Prashant Nema to Executive Vice President (EVP) and Deputy Chief Operations Officer. Nema, who has served as EVP and Chief Information Officer (CIO) since 2020, will retain his CIO responsibilities while assuming additional oversight of Arch’s Global Services Organisation. He will continue ... Read the full article

Papadopoulo to succeed Grandisson as Arch CEO

14th October 2024

Bermuda-headquartered insurer and reinsurer Arch Capital Group Ltd. has announced the appointment of Nicolas Papadopoulo as Chief Executive Officer, as Marc Grandisson is to retire from the company. Papadopoulo will also be joining Arch’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. The executive has held his current positions of President and Chief Underwriting Officer ... Read the full article