Arch Capital Group Ltd. Releases First Sustainability Report

PEMBROKE, Bermuda–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Arch Capital Group Ltd. [NASDAQ: ACGL] has released its first corporate sustainability report. The report highlights the company’s key environmental, social and governance (ESG) priorities and goals and how they impact the company’s investors, employees, regulators and other stakeholders. The report is focused on the three areas that drive meaningful ESG integration in Arch’s business: investing in the success of employees, building stronger communities through specialized insurance products, and generosity and operating sustainably and responsibly.

“This report shares our employees’ stories, establishes a baseline of accountability and outlines our commitments moving forward. We are excited to build on this momentum.”

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Marc Grandisson, Arch’s Chief Executive Officer, said, “For the past year, we have been on an ’ESG journey’ to collect, organize and share information about the initiatives that make our company special, and our work in this area is just beginning. We understand that our stakeholders expect information about how ESG is implemented in how we operate, how we manage the risks in our operations and those of our policyholders and how we drive impact.”

“On behalf of my Arch colleagues, I’m proud to share our first sustainability story,” said Marcy Rathman, Chief ESG Officer. “This report shares our employees’ stories, establishes a baseline of accountability and outlines our commitments moving forward. We are excited to build on this momentum.”

Arch’s 2019 Sustainability Report and Sustainability Accounting Standards Board Disclosure Report are available at ir.archgroup.com.

About Arch Capital Group Ltd.

Arch Capital Group Ltd., a Bermuda-based company with approximately $13.23 billion in capital at Dec. 31, 2019, provides insurance, reinsurance and mortgage insurance on a worldwide basis through its wholly owned subsidiaries.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-looking Statements

The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides a “safe harbor” for forward−looking statements. This release or any other written or oral statements made by or on behalf of Arch Capital Group Ltd. and its subsidiaries may include forward−looking statements, which reflect our current views with respect to future events and financial performance. All statements other than statements of historical fact included in or incorporated by reference in this release are forward−looking statements.

Forward−looking statements can generally be identified by the use of forward−looking terminology such as “may,” “will,” “expect,” “intend,” “estimate,” “anticipate,” “believe” or “continue” or their negative or variations or similar terminology. Forward−looking statements involve our current assessment of risks and uncertainties. Actual events and results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in these statements. A non-exclusive list of the important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in such forward-looking statements includes the following: adverse general economic and market conditions; increased competition; pricing and policy term trends; fluctuations in the actions of rating agencies and our ability to maintain and improve our ratings; investment performance; the loss of key personnel; the adequacy of our loss reserves, severity and/or frequency of losses, greater than expected loss ratios and adverse development on claim and/or claim expense liabilities; greater frequency or severity of unpredictable natural and man-made catastrophic events; the impact of acts of terrorism and acts of war; changes in regulations and/or tax laws in the United States or elsewhere; our ability to successfully integrate, establish and maintain operating procedures as well as integrate the businesses we have acquired or may acquire into the existing operations; changes in accounting principles or policies; material differences between actual and expected assessments for guaranty funds and mandatory pooling arrangements; availability and cost to us of reinsurance to manage our gross and net exposures; the failure of others to meet their obligations to us; and other factors identified in our filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

The foregoing review of important factors should not be construed as exhaustive and should be read in conjunction with other cautionary statements that are included herein or elsewhere. All subsequent written and oral forward−looking statements attributable to us or persons acting on our behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by these cautionary statements. We undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward−looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.