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IGI Announces Increase in Quarterly Ordinary Common Share Dividend

1. IGIC increases quarterly dividend to $0.05, a 100% rise. 2. The new dividend will be paid on June 18, 2025. 3. IGIC has an extensive portfolio in specialty insurance and reinsurance. 4. IGIC is rated 'A' by AM Best and 'A-' by S&P Global Ratings. 5. Forward-looking statements highlight risks and uncertainties for IGIC.

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Why Bullish?

The 100% increase in dividends signals confidence in financial stability and future growth, often leading to positive market reactions. Historically, significant dividend increases can boost stock prices by attracting income-focused investors.

How important is it?

The dividend increase is a key indicator of IGIC's profitability and future outlook, impacting investor sentiment and potentially influencing their stock price positively.

Why Short Term?

The immediate effect of a dividend increase is typically seen quickly as investors react to the news. In the past, such actions often result in short-term price uplift due to investor interest.

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HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. (“IGI” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: IGIC) today announced that its Board of Directors has voted to increase the Company’s quarterly ordinary common share dividend to $0.05 per share, representing a 100% increase from the present rate of $0.025 per share per quarter. The first regular quarterly ordinary common share dividend at the new rate of $0.05 will be paid on June 18, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 2, 2025. About IGI: IGI is an international specialty risks commercial insurer and reinsurer underwriting a diverse portfolio of specialty lines. Established in 2001, IGI has a worldwide portfolio of energy, property, general aviation, construction & engineering, ports & terminals, marine cargo, marine trades, contingency, political violence, financial institutions, general third-party liability (casualty), legal expenses, professional indemnity, D&O, marine liability and reinsurance treaty business. Registered in Bermuda, with operations in Bermuda, London, Malta, Dubai, Amman, Oslo, Kuala Lumpur and Casablanca, IGI aims to deliver outstanding levels of service to clients and brokers. IGI is rated “A” (Excellent)/Stable by AM Best and “A-”(Strong)/Stable by S&P Global Ratings. For more information about IGI, please visit www.iginsure.com. Forward-Looking Statements: This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the “safe harbour” provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The expectations, estimates, and projections of the business of IGI may differ from its actual results and, consequently, you should not rely on forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. Words such as “ability,” “aim,” “impact,” “seek,” “strategy,” “expect,” “estimate,” “project,” “budget,” “forecast,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “plan,” “may,” “will,” “could,” “should,” “believe,” “predict,” “potential,” “continue,” “commitment,” “able,” “success” and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements contained in this press release may include, but are not limited to, our expectations regarding the performance of our business, our financial results, our liquidity and capital resources, the outcome of our strategic initiatives, our expectations regarding other market conditions, and our growth prospects. These forward-looking statements involve significant risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ materially from the expected results. Most of these factors are outside of the control of IGI and are difficult to predict. Factors that may cause such differences include, but are not limited to: (1) changes in demand for IGI’s services together with the possibility that IGI may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive factors globally and in the regions in which it operates; (2) competition, the ability of IGI to grow and manage growth profitably, and IGI’s ability to retain its key employees; (3) changes in applicable laws or regulations; (4) risks related to fluctuations in global currencies including the UK Pound Sterling, the Euro, and the U.S. Dollar; (5) the outcome of any legal proceedings that may be instituted against the Company; (6) the effects of the hostilities between Russia and Ukraine, and the sanctions imposed on Russia by the United States, European Union, United Kingdom and others; (7) the effects of the military conflict between Israel, Hamas, Hezbollah, and Iran; (8) the effects of the Houthis disruption of Red Sea international shipping routes; (9) the impact of the tariffs that have been imposed or may be imposed by the U.S. administration; (10) the inability to maintain the listing of the Company’s common shares on Nasdaq; and (11) other risks and uncertainties indicated in IGI’s filings with the SEC. The foregoing list of factors is not exclusive. In addition, forward-looking statements are inherently based on various estimates and assumptions that are subject to the judgment of those preparing them and are also subject to significant economic, competitive, industry and other uncertainties and contingencies, all of which are difficult or impossible to predict and many of which are beyond the control of IGI. There can be no assurance that IGI’s financial condition or results of operations will be consistent with those set forth in such forward-looking statements. You should not place undue reliance upon any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. IGI does not undertake or accept any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements to reflect any change in its expectations or any change in events, conditions, or circumstances on which any such statement is based except to the extent that it is required by law. More News From International General Insurance Holdings Ltd.

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