SiriusPoint(SPNT)2025-02-21 21:36Financial Transactions - The company completed a loss portfolio transfer transaction with Clarendon National on October 1, 2024, and with Pallas Reinsurance Company Ltd. on June 30, 2023, involving workers' compensation insurance exposures[81]. - As of December 31, 2024, the company had loss and loss adjustment expenses recoverable, net of 2.3 billion, unchanged from December 31, 2023[82]. - The breakdown of loss recoverables by S&P rating as of December 31, 2024, shows that 17.9% are rated AA, 65.5% rated A, and 15.8% not rated[84]. - The not rated category includes 907.4 million related to Pallas Reinsurance Company Ltd. and 100 million or 50% of net premium written, among other criteria[111]. - The company is subject to various regulations, including solvency and liquidity standards imposed by the Bermuda Monetary Authority[97]. - Class 3A and Class 4 insurers must maintain available statutory economic capital and surplus at a level equal to or exceeding their enhanced capital requirement (ECR) as determined by the BSCR model or an approved internal capital model[112]. - The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) has established a target capital level (TCL) for insurers at 120% of their ECR, serving as an early warning tool for regulatory oversight[114]. - Class 3A and Class 4 insurers are prohibited from declaring dividends if it breaches their minimum solvency margin (MSM) or minimum liquidity ratio, and any dividends paid cannot exceed 25% of total statutory capital and surplus from the previous financial year without BMA approval[117][118]. - The Regulatory Group must maintain available statutory economic capital and surplus at least equal to or exceeding the group ECR, which is also set at a minimum of 120% of the group ECR[128]. - The BMA requires the Regulatory Group to submit annual group audited financial statements and a Group Solvency Self-Assessment (GSSA) to assess capital adequacy against risks[128]. - The GSSA must include stress testing and reflect all assets and liabilities, ensuring alignment with the group's risk characteristics and business model[128]. - The BMA oversees the controllers of Bermuda registered insurers, requiring notification of any changes within 45 days[120][123]. - Insurers must comply with the BMA's Insurance Code of Conduct, which establishes standards for corporate governance and risk management[116]. - The Economic Substance Act mandates that Bermuda registered entities maintain a substantial economic presence in Bermuda if engaged in relevant activities[130]. - The BMA's Cyber Code requires insurers to manage operational cyber risks and report significant adverse impacts on their operations[133]. Taxation and Financial Performance - SiriusPoint's Bermuda operations will be subject to a new Corporate Income Tax Act starting January 1, 2024, with a tax rate of 15% on net income[135]. - As of December 31, 2024, SiriusPoint's U.S. domiciled subsidiaries exceeded all required Risk-Based Capital (RBC) regulatory thresholds[139]. - SiriusPoint America has dividend capacity without prior approval, while Oakwood and SiriusPoint Specialty do not have such capacity[152]. - The Dodd-Frank Act established the Federal Insurance Office (FIO) to monitor the insurance industry, which may lead to regulatory changes affecting SiriusPoint[156]. - All state insurance regulatory bodies overseeing SiriusPoint's U.S.-based subsidiaries are accredited by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)[139]. - SiriusPoint's U.S.-based subsidiaries must comply with state laws requiring investment portfolio diversification and quality standards[150]. - The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act provides a federal backstop for U.S.-based property and casualty insurers against terrorism-related losses[153]. - SiriusPoint's subsidiaries are not federally regulated but are impacted by federal regulations, including those from the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC)[154]. - The NAIC's Insurance Regulatory Information System (IRIS) monitors the financial condition of insurance companies, and none of SiriusPoint's subsidiaries are currently under scrutiny[140]. - SiriusPoint's U.S.-based insurance subsidiaries must file their rates and rules with state regulatory authorities, which can affect pricing strategies[148]. Investment and Financial Results - Total net investment income for the year ended December 31, 2023 was 95.9 million from the deconsolidation of Arcadian Risk Capital Ltd. and 87.9 million in 2023[463]. - Loss on settlement and change in fair value of liability classified instruments for the year ended December 31, 2024 was 59.4 million in 2023[464]. - Service fee expense decreased to 187.8 million in 2023, primarily due to the deconsolidation of Arcadian[467]. - Amortization of intangible assets for the year ended December 31, 2024 was 11.1 million in 2023[468]. - Interest expense for the year ended December 31, 2024, was 64.1 million in 2023, primarily due to higher external debt expenses and refinancing costs[470]. - Funds held interest expense included 4.0 million from the 2024 LPT for 2024, compared to 10.0 million, while foreign exchange losses in 2023 were 14.6 million and comprehensive income of 30.7 million, compared to a tax benefit of 3,176.4 million, with net premiums written at 200.0 million, with a combined ratio of 91.0%[482]. - The attritional loss ratio for the Reinsurance segment was 55.5%, while the Insurance & Services segment reported a ratio of 63.6%[482]. - The company reported net services fee income of 276.4 million[482]. - Gross premiums written decreased by 81.5 million, or 3.6%, for the year ended December 31, 2024 compared to 2023[487]. - Underwriting income for the year ended December 31, 2024 was 250.2 million and 89.1% in 2023[488]. - Catastrophe losses for the year ended December 31, 2024 were 13.5 million, or 0.6 percentage points in 2023[491]. - Services revenue decreased to 237.5 million in 2023[492]. - Net services fee income decreased to 49.7 million in 2023[493]. - Gross premiums written in the Reinsurance segment increased by 75.0 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, down from 140.8 million in 2023[497]. - The Insurance & Services segment includes equity stakes in 20 entities, providing a wide range of insurance solutions[500]. - The attritional loss ratio for the year ended December 31, 2024 was 60.0%, compared to 63.1% in 2023[1]. - Gross premiums written decreased by 198.9 million, or 9.8%, to 2,039.7 million in 2023[502]. - Underwriting income increased by 75.2 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, driven by a decreased loss ratio of 61.9% compared to 65.3% in 2023[505]. - Consolidated MGAs' gross premiums written decreased by 260.9 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, primarily due to the deconsolidation of Banyan and Arcadian[504]. - Services revenue decreased by 222.9 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, mainly due to the deconsolidation of Arcadian[506]. - The combined ratio improved to 93.5% for the year ended December 31, 2024, compared to 96.5% in 2023[1]. - Net premiums earned decreased by 1,154.0 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, compared to 2.3 million to 42.3 million in 2023[506]. - The underwriting loss in the Corporate segment increased to 16.9 million in 2023[507]. Workforce and Culture - The workforce expanded to 1,072 employees as of December 31, 2024, an increase from 1,063 employees in 2023, with 43% located outside North America[205]. - Employee engagement survey response rate increased to 94% in 2024, up from 81% in 2023[193]. - The company aims to enhance its talent pipeline through early career recruitment and succession planning for key leadership roles[202]. - The company has made significant investments in leadership development and introduced Leadership Principles to enhance decision-making capabilities[194]. - The company is committed to building a strong inclusion culture and has evaluated policies to support an inclusive workplace[200].