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Reinsurance rate declines expected but magnitude uncertain: Slide CEO
26th February 2026
Risk-adjusted property reinsurance rates are trending down in 2026, and while the magnitude is uncertain, early indicators from the catastrophe bond market suggest a significant shift, Slide Insurance CEO and Founder, Bruce Lucas, noted during the company’s latest earnings call. Slide recently placed a $320 million ILS (insurance-linked securities) bond, which ... Read the full article
Slide’s net income more than doubles, CoR improves to 38% in Q4’25
25th February 2026
Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc., the technology-enabled insurer, has reported net income of $170.4 million for the fourth quarter of 2025, representing a 126.9% increase compared to $75.1 million in the prior-year period. For the quarter, gross premiums written totalled $618.5 million, up 56.7% from $394.6 million in Q4’24, driven by the ... Read the full article
Slide Insurance expects 33% top-line growth for 2025
16th December 2025
Technology-enabled insurer, Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc. expects to record full-year 2025 gross written premiums of between $1.77 billion and $1.78 billion, representing a 33% year-on-year increase. Today, Slide has announced some preliminary financial metrics for both the fourth quarter and full-year 2025, revealing solid growth heading into 2026. Alongside the aforementioned full-year ... Read the full article
Slide reports record numbers in Q3’25 with 48.5% CoR and $111m net income
6th November 2025
Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc, has announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2025, reporting a significant net income increase, to $111 million, gross premiums written growth of 33.8%, and record low combined ratio of 48.5%. This year’s Q3 net income more than sextupled from the $17.6 million reported in ... Read the full article
Slide reports $70m Q2’25 net income with 25% GPW growth
13th August 2025
Slide Insurance has announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2025, reporting a 30.5% year-over-year growth in net income, a 25% increase in gross premiums written (GPW), and an improved combined ratio of 67.4%. For Q2 2025, Slide’s net income stood at $70.1 million, compared to $53.7 million in ... Read the full article
Slide to receive $283m from upsized IPO
18th June 2025
Slide Insurance has announced the pricing of its upsized initial public offering of 24,000,000 shares of its common stock, par value per share $0.01, at a public offering price of $17.00 per share. Slide has revealed that it is offering 16,666,667 shares, and certain selling stockholders are offering 7,333,333 shares. Based on ... Read the full article
Slide Insurance expects to raise up to $340m from IPO
9th June 2025
Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc., the technology-enabled insurer, has launched its initial public offering (IPO) of 20,000,000 shares of its common stock, in a registration statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Slide currently expects the IPO to be priced between $15 and $17 per share, which would ... Read the full article
Slide files for IPO to support expansion and policy growth
27th May 2025
Slide Insurance has filed with the SEC for an initial public offering and intends to use the net proceeds to underwrite additional policies, fund its business growth, and support general corporate purposes. While the technology-enabled insurance firm has not disclosed the expected price range or number of shares to be offered, ... Read the full article
Slide secures its largest cat bond yet with $250m Purple Re
16th May 2025
Slide Insurance, a technology-enabled insurance firm, has finalised pricing for its $250 million Purple Re Ltd. (Series 2025-1) catastrophe bond, the fourth and largest issuance from the company to date. The firm confirmed that the Series 2025-1 cat bond was offered in two separate fully collateralised classes of $125 million, ... Read the full article
Slide secures $175m senior credit facility
27th June 2024
Slide Insurance, the technology-enabled insurance company, has secured a $175 million senior credit facility led by Regions Bank in its capacity as Administrative Agent, Joint Lead Arranger, and Joint Bookrunner. As well as this, Synovus Bank and Texas Capital Bank, through its TCBI Securities Inc. division, also supported the transaction as ... Read the full article
Slide finalises $1.86bn 2024 reinsurance program
22nd May 2024
Full-stack homeowners insurtech, Slide Insurance, has completed its $1.86 billion reinsurance program for the upcoming 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, reinforcing its ability to protect homeowners across Florida and South Carolina. According to Slide, its reinsurance program exceeds all regulatory and rating agency requirements, and protects the carrier to the 175-year return ... Read the full article
Slide secures $210m cat bond with closing of Purple Re Ltd.
10th April 2024
Slide Insurance, a technology enabled insurance firm, has finalised pricing for its $210 million Purple Re Ltd. (Series 2024-1) catastrophe bond, the biggest catastrophe bond yet from the company to date. From what Reinsurance News understands, Purple Re Ltd. provides 40% more in fully collateralized reinsurance than the initial target ... Read the full article
Slide expands to cover Florida condo risks, prepares new agent portal launch
4th December 2023
Slide Insurance, the full-stack homeowners insurtech focused on writing business in Florida currently, is expanding further into the market with the launch of an admitted H06 condominium insurance policy, Reinsurance News has learned. Slide is opening the availability of coverage for HO6 new business from December 12th, we're told, as it ... Read the full article
Slide acquires renewal rights for 86,000 Farmers Insurance Homeowners Policies in Florida
13th October 2023
Slide Insurance, the full-stack homeowners insurtech, has acquired renewal rights for 86,000 Florida homeowners insurance policies from Farmers Insurance. The transaction, however, does not include Farmers Insurance renters, auto, or umbrella policies. It has been confirmed, that to facilitate a seamless transition, Farmers agents across Florida will be offered an appointment with ... Read the full article
Slide approved for significant takeout of Florida’s Citizens policies: CEO Lucas
1st August 2023
Bruce Lucas, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of full-stack insurtech Slide Insurance, has revealed to our sister publication Artemis that the firm has been approved for an up to 100,000 takeout of policies from Florida's Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, which would represent substantial growth for the firm. "We were just approved ... Read the full article
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