Apex Re Group
CEO Command Center · Reinsurance
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Q1 2026 · Fiscal Year Performance
Solvency II: 186% AM Best: A+
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Last updated: Feb 25, 2026 · 08:00 UTC
📈 Gross Written Premium — Quarterly
📉 Combined Ratio Trend
Company Health
Financial & operational metrics
💰 Revenue Composition (LTM)
🏥 Loss Ratio by Line of Business
📊 Capital & Solvency
Solvency II Ratio
186%
Debt / Capital
21%
Risk-Based Capital (RBC)
412%
Reinsurance Recoverables
$2.1B
Investment Grade Assets
94%
Liquidity Coverage Ratio
148%
📅 Net Investment Income Trend
🌪️ Catastrophe Exposure by Region
Underwriting Portfolio
Treaty & Facultative book analysis
Renewal Season: Apr 2026
📋 Portfolio Mix
🌍 Geographic Distribution
Renewal Rate Changes
Property Cat+8.2%
Casualty XL+4.1%
Marine & Energy+6.7%
Aviation+2.3%
Life & Health Re+0.9%
Credit & Surety-1.2%
📑 Top Treaty Accounts (Q1 2026)
ClientLineGWP ($M)Loss RatioCombinedStatus
Atlas Insurance GroupProperty Cat XL$142M48.2%71.4%Profitable
Pacific Shield ReCasualty Quota Share$118M68.1%94.3%Watch
Nordic MutualMarine XL$95M52.4%78.2%Profitable
Horizon Life CorpLife Re Quota Share$87M74.2%88.7%Stable
Delta SpecialtyFacultative Property$76M91.3%118.6%Unprofitable
Crown ReCredit & Surety$64M61.8%84.1%Stable
What Changed & Why
Key drivers vs. prior quarter
HIGH IMPACT
Hurricane Helena — Q4 2025 Cat Loss
Atlantic hurricane made landfall in Florida & Gulf Coast. Estimated gross losses of $680M, net of retrocession $285M. Elevated loss ratio by +6.8 pts in Property Cat book.
HIGH IMPACT
Casualty Reserve Strengthening
Social inflation trends in US liability lines required $145M reserve strengthening. Impacted net income by $102M after tax. IBNR development 2.4x expected.
POSITIVE
Rate Hardening — Property Lines
Jan 1 renewals achieved +8.2% rate on Property Cat vs. risk-adjusted loss cost. $312M of new premium written at improved terms. Margin expansion expected in 2026.
MEDIUM IMPACT
Investment Yield Improvement
Portfolio repositioned toward higher-yield fixed income. NII increased $38M QoQ as reinvestment rates improved to 5.2%. Duration kept at 3.8 years to manage rate risk.
MEDIUM IMPACT
Delta Specialty Facultative Account
Combined ratio of 118.6% driven by 3 large property losses. Non-renewal decision made for 40% of the account. Expected $22M reduction in GWP at April renewals.
LOW IMPACT
Asia-Pacific Market Expansion
New treaty agreements with 4 APAC cedents added $58M GWP at Jan 1. Portfolio diversification reduces peak cat PML by estimated 3%. Full earnings contribution from Q2 2026.
📊 What-If Analysis — Combined Ratio Scenarios
BEAR CASE
101.2%
+2 more Cat events, reserve dev.
ROE: 4.1%
BASE CASE
94.3%
Normal cat load, stable reserves
ROE: 12.8%
BULL CASE
88.7%
Benign cat, positive reserve dev.
ROE: 18.3%
Decision Log
Strategic and underwriting decisions — Q1 2026
🚫 Non-Renew Delta Specialty Facultative Account (40%)Feb 18, 2026
ApprovedUnderwriting
Combined ratio of 118.6% over 3-year period. Three large attritional losses in H2 2025. Non-renewal of 40% of the account at April 1 expected to reduce GWP by $22M but improve portfolio combined ratio by 0.4 pts. Retaining profitable elements. Owner: Chief Underwriting Officer.
📈 Increase Property Cat Capacity by $500M at Jan 1Jan 3, 2026
ApprovedStrategy
Hardening market conditions post-Helena event. Average rate change of +8.2% on renewed business. Additional capacity deployed at improved risk-adjusted returns. Expected incremental GWP of $312M at ~72% combined ratio. Capital adequacy confirmed at 186% post-deployment. Owner: CEO / Board Risk Committee.
🌏 APAC Market Entry — 4 New Treaty CedentsDec 15, 2025
ApprovedStrategy
Strategic diversification into Southeast Asia and Australia markets. Four treaties underwritten at January 1 renewal. Total GWP $58M. Lines: Property Cat (Australia), Marine (Singapore), Casualty QS (Japan). Local underwriting office opening in Singapore Q2 2026. Owner: Chief Strategy Officer.
💰 Retrocession Program Restructure — 2026Nov 28, 2025
ApprovedFinance
Purchased additional $200M occurrence retro protection for 2026 at improved pricing post-Helena. Net retention reduced on peak perils. All-in retro cost: $47M (vs. $62M in 2025). Net PML reduction of 18% on 1-in-100yr event. Owner: Chief Risk Officer.
📊 Casualty Reserve Review — US Liability LinesOct 14, 2025
ApprovedFinance
Actuarial review concluded additional $145M reserve strengthening required for US casualty business (accident years 2019-2022). Social inflation trends accelerating in general liability and commercial auto. Reserve adequacy now at 106% confidence. One-time charge taken Q3 2025. Owner: Chief Actuary / CFO.
🤖 AI Underwriting Pilot — Cat Modeling EnhancementFeb 1, 2026
In ProgressTechnology
Pilot program to integrate ML-enhanced catastrophe models with proprietary claims data. Expected to improve pricing accuracy by 12-15% on Property Cat. Phase 1 completion Q2 2026. Investment: $8M. Vendor: CatIQ / internal data science team. Owner: CTO.
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