Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. (HG) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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Hello, and welcome to the Hamilton Insurance Group earnings conference call. As a reminder, this call is being webcast and will also be available for replay with links on the Hamilton Investor Relations website. I'd now like to turn the call over to Darian Niferatos, Head of Investor Relations. Please go ahead. Thanks, Operator. Hi, everyone, and thank you for joining our earnings call. Before we begin, please note that certain statements made during this call are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those discussed. These risks are provided in our earnings release and SEC filings. We will also refer to certain non-GAAP financial measures Thank you, Darian. Hello, everyone. Let me start by welcoming you to Hamilton's second quarter 2026 earnings conference call. I'm pleased to report another strong quarter for Hamilton achieved against a backdrop of ongoing geopolitical tensions, social and economic inflation, and an insurance and reinsurance market that remains competitive. Jonathan Levenson, Jonathan Levenson, Strong investment income of $141 million and thoughtful growth in select classes with gross premiums written increasing by 17% for the quarter. The results this quarter and indeed over past quarters underscore the strength of Hamilton's strategy, its diversified portfolio, and our team's ability to execute and adapt to all market conditions. Switching gears now to the mid-year renewals, I won't speak too long about this. As you likely already heard from my peers over the past few days, the market is in transition. The clearest area of pressure continues to be property business where...