SiriusPoint Q1 2021 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
SiriusPoint reported a net income of $130.9 million, or $1.05 per diluted common share, and a combined ratio of 96.6% for the first quarter of 2021. The company benefited from the acquisition of Sirius Group, which expanded its underwriting capabilities and geographic footprint. Investment results were strong, driven by the Third Point Enhanced Fund and strategic investments.
Net income available to common shareholders was $130.9 million, or $1.05 per diluted common share.
The combined ratio improved to 96.6%, reflecting a focus on profitable underwriting.
Annualized return on average common equity stood at 26.4%.
Net investment income was $186.5 million, driven by strong performance from the Third Point Enhanced Fund.
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Forward Guidance
SiriusPoint expects that actions taken in the first quarter, including refining the business to achieve underwriting excellence and establishing a high-quality balance sheet, will result in less volatility going forward. The company is confident that sustained higher underwriting returns, less volatile investment results, and growth in book value will translate into long-term value creation for shareholders.
Positive Outlook
- Achieving underwriting excellence.
- Establishing a high-quality balance sheet.
- Expecting less volatility going forward.
- Anticipating sustained higher underwriting returns.
- Projecting growth in book value.