Wasif Ahmed
Group Chief Executive Officer
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International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. (IGIC) Q1 2026 Earnings Call
International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: IGIC) Q1 2026 earnings conference call, held 2026-05-06. Replay captured from the company's public earnings webcast.
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WEBVTT 00:00:00.031 -- 00:00:05.757 Long-term success in our business depends heavily on consistency 00:00:05.757 -- 00:00:07.459 and discipline. 00:00:07.459 -- 00:00:12.585 No matter what is going on in the world around us, this is 00:00:12.585 -- 00:00:18.992 particularly true for IGI, given the scope of our portfolio, 00:00:18.992 -- 00:00:24.598 the high severity lines of business we are writing, and our global 00:00:24.598 -- 00:00:26.598 footprint. 00:00:27.638 -- 00:00:32.666 value proposition and promise is to provide peace of mind 00:00:32.666 -- 00:00:34.989 in times of uncertainty, 00:00:34.989 -- 00:00:40.057 to maximize shareholders' returns over time while being a 00:00:40.057 -- 00:00:46.023 stable, reliable, and fair partner to our customers. 00:00:47.007 -- 00:00:52.396 The first quarter of 2026 has certainly seen its fair share 00:00:52.396 -- 00:00:54.038 of uncertainty 00:00:54.038 -- 00:00:57.322 with the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. 00:00:57.322 -- 00:01:01.285 socially, politically, and economically. 00:01:01.568 -- 00:01:06.856 It is not just impacting the region, but 00:01:06.856 -- 00:01:11.743 is having global ramifications as well. Already 00:01:11.743 -- 00:01:17.191 we are hearing insured market loss estimate 00:01:17.191 -- 00:01:21.154 out upwards of the 3 billion mark. 00:01:22.099 -- 00:01:27.882 When we established the IGI in Amman, Jordan, almost 25 years ago, 00:01:27.882 -- 00:01:33.706 Our initial focus was almost exclusively on the Middle East region. 00:01:33.868 -- 00:01:38.513 It's a region we know and understand well and 00:01:38.513 -- 00:01:42.878 where our relationships are some of the longest 00:01:42.878 -- 00:01:45.378 in our history. 00:01:46.261 -- 00:01:51.607 I'll leave it to Walid to talk more about our ...