RenaissanceRe announces quarterly dividend and expands share repurchase authorization

RenaissanceRe announces quarterly dividend and expands share repurchase authorization
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James L. Gibbons Chairman of the Board | RenaissanceRe

RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. has announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.40 per common share. The dividend will be paid on December 31, 2025, to shareholders who are on record as of December 15, 2025.

The company also revealed that its Board has approved the renewal of RenaissanceRe’s share repurchase program. This brings the total authorization for repurchases up to $750 million, which includes remaining amounts from previous authorizations. The program will remain in effect until the authorized amount is fully used or unless it is terminated earlier by the Board. According to the company, shares may be repurchased through open market purchases and privately negotiated transactions, with decisions based on factors such as share price and capital requirements.

RenaissanceRe describes itself as a global provider of reinsurance and insurance solutions, focusing on property, casualty, and specialty reinsurance. The company operates primarily through intermediaries and has offices in several countries including Bermuda, Australia, Canada, Ireland, Singapore, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States.

The press release included a caution regarding forward-looking statements: "Any forward-looking statements made in this Press Release, including any statements regarding any future results of operations and financial positions, business strategy, plan and any objectives for future operations, reflect RenaissanceRe’s current views with respect to future events and financial performance and are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are subject to numerous factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth in or implied by such forward-looking statements, including the factors affecting future results disclosed in RenaissanceRe’s filings with the SEC, including its Annual Reports on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q."

For further information about investor relations at RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd., Keith McCue serves as Senior Vice President for Finance & Investor Relations.