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Corporate Overview

IGI is an international specialist (re)insurance group with deep technical

expertise providing coverage across a diversified portfolio of

specialty lines

Key Market Data(1)

Stock Exchange

Nasdaq

Symbol

IGIC

Market Cap/Price

$862mm / $19.00

Sh. Equity/BVPS

$652mm / $14.71

Employees

460

Our Purpose:

To provide peace of mind in times of

uncertainty.

This is core to our values, our business, and our corporate character. We have a long track record of supporting our people and our communities.

AA-

Commitment to long-term total value creation through growth in tangible

book value per share plus dividends

(1) Data as September 30, 2024

International General Insurance Holdings Ltd.

3

IGI Timeline

2001

IGI established by insurance industry

$25mm capital raise

2007$75mm Established capital raise

Bermuda subsidiary

2009

Commenced underwriting General Aviation

2012-

2013

Commenced underwriting Ports & Terminals,

2015

veteran Wasef Jabsheh in Amman, Jordan, alongside Waleed Jabsheh;

$25 million capital base

2002

Commenced operations from Jordan underwriting energy, property and engineering business

2005

Assigned BBB rating by S&P

Commenced

2006

underwriting

Reinsurance

Established

business

Labuan Branch

Commenced underwriting Financial Lines business

Purchased majority shareholding of SR Bishop

2008

Assigned A- rating by A.M. Best and BBB+ rating by S&P

Established IGI Dubai

business and

Professional Indemnity business

Acquired SR

Bishop and renamed to North Star

2010

Established

IGI UK - FSA(1) regulated UK subsidiary

and Political Violence business

IGI Dubai commences operations as an agency

S&P raises IGI's financial strength rating to A- (Stable)

Increased quarterly

CEO succession:

common share

Waleed Jabsheh

dividend to $0.025;

named CEO;

increased share

Wasef Jabsheh

repurchase

named Executive

authorization to 7.5

Chairman

million common

shares

Completed

acquisition of

Declared special

Norway MGA

IGI celebrates 20 years in business

Announced new dividend policy of $0.01 per common share per quarter; share

Commenced underwriting Contingency business

Established IGI Europe in Malta to access European markets

Redomiciled to Bermuda and commenced underwriting U.S. E&S business

Listed

Ticker: "IGIC"

AM Best upgrades IGI's financial strength ratings to A (Excellent)

2019

Commenced underwriting General Casualty (non-US), Directors' & Officers', Legal Expenses, Renewable Energy business

$1.125 bn

common share

Energy Insurance

market

dividend of $0.50

Oslo (EIO)

cap(3)

per share

Completed

$652 million

capital base(2)

redemption and

delisting of IGI

2024

Warrants

2023

(1) FCA previously known as FSA

  1. At 9/30/2024
  2. As of 11/11/2024

repurchase authorization of 5 million common shares

2022

2021

Commenced underwriting Marine Trades and Marine

Cargo business $41mm

2020

capital raise

2016-2018

International General Insurance Holdings Ltd.

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Corporate Profile

  • "Underwriting first" individual risk underwriting strategy focused on profitable growth, diversification, and lower volatility
  • Main underwriting hubs in Bermuda, UK (London), Europe, Middle East/North Africa, Asia Pacific covering a mix of high-growth, under-represented markets
  • Underwriting portfoliowell-diversified by line of business, product, and territory serviced by 109 underwriters(1) across 8 offices
  • Performance-basedculture with well-respected and recognized leadership and proven expertise in intelligent risk selection across a diverse range of specialty lines
  • Uniquely positioned to capitalize on market opportunities throughdynamic portfolio management across market cycles
  • Balance sheet strength and stabilityfocused on capital preservation underpinned by a prudent reserving philosophy and conservative investment strategy
  • Strongshareholder alignment through significant insider ownership (Jabsheh family ownership: 34.7% (1))

(1) Data as of September 30, 2024

International General Insurance Holdings Ltd.

5

Global Presence, Local Knowledge

  • Distribution relationships and presence in key territories with high degree of local knowledge, cultural compatibility, and trusted relationships

Oslo

Nordic underwriting hub

London

Underwriting headquarters

Amman

Operational headquarters

Bermuda

Group holding company domicile

Underwriting parent company

Dubai

Middle East underwriting hub

Casablanca

Africa underwriting hub

Malta

Kuala Lumpur

Asia underwriting hub

Europe underwriting hub

International General Insurance Holdings Ltd.

6

Strategy to Maximize Total Value Creation over the Long-term

Consistent execution of underwriting strategy

  • Individual risk underwriting facilitates tighter risk control
  • Global footprint, local knowledge, long relationships
  • Deep technical expertise, specialized experience
  • Dynamic cycle management, focused on lines with strong margins and rate momentum
  • Lower volatility, prudent use of reinsurance, managed catastrophe exposure

Maintain strong balance sheet through prudent use of capital

  • Maintain optimal level of capital for "underwriting first" strategy; retuexcess capital
  • Zero financial leverage
  • Prudent reserving philosophy
  • Conservative investment portfolio structure - high quality fixed income; duration management

Track Record of Strong Underwriting Results

    • 10-year(1) average combined ratio: 86.8%
    • 10-year(1) average core operating ROE, including soft market years: 14.2%
    • Superior risk adjusted return, low relative volatility
    • Underwriting strategy results in average ~4 pt combined ratio advantage(2) vs. peers
  1. 2015-2024(annualized)
  2. Represents difference in average combined ratios for the period 2015-Q3 2024 between IGIC and peers. Peers include: MKL, ACGL, WRB, RE, RNR, HSX-LON, AXS, RLI, BEZ-LON, KNSL, LRE-LON, HG and Lloyd's of London

International General Insurance Holdings Ltd.

7

Earnings Stability Through Broad Diversification

  • Meaningful diversification by line of business, product, geography, broker distribution, facility vs. individual risk, and short vs. long-tail risks
  • ~25 lines of business written globally, supported by 8 offices
  • 67% individually underwritten at 12/31/2024; 24% MGA-originated; 9% reinsurance

IGI Financial Reporting

Segments:

Short-tail 58%

Long-tail 33%

Reinsurance 9%

$688.7mm GWP

FY 2023

Diversification by Line of Business

Diversification by Geography

International General Insurance Holdings Ltd.

8

Track Record of Strong Cycle Management & Profitable Growth

  • Dynamic cycle management, shifting mix of business to those lines with the strongest rate momentum and highest margins
  • Prudent growth and risk selection
  • Adept at capitalizing on market dislocation

$800

$700

87.9% 86.9%

87.1%

84.3%

105.0%

94.1%

88.7%

89.3%

86.4%

$689 $690

Written Premiums $ Millions

$600

$500

$400

$300 $240$252

Strong Cycle

Management

$242 $232

$349

$302

$275

$537

$467

54%

53%

$582

78.5%

55%

76.7%

80.5%

58% 59%

Gross

$200

77% 79%

$100

15% 15%

$0

81% 80%

15% 15%

72%

22%

54%

64%

41%

31%

43%

42%

40%

4%

5%

33% 30%

9% 11%

2013 2014

2015 2016

Reinsurance

2017 2018 2019

Long-Tail

Short-Tail

2020 2021 2022

IGI Combined Ratio

2023 TTM 9/30/2024

International General Insurance Holdings Ltd.

9

Prudent Reserving Philosophy Anchored in Conservatism and Balance Sheet Preservation

  • IBNR reserves reflect growth of specialty long-tail lines (average duration 4-7 years)
  • History of releasing reserves once losses are fully developed
  • No U.S. casualty exposure

Favourable Reserve Development

$42

$39

$34

$24

$27

$23

$16

15%

17%

16%

$9

$6

$6

11%

10%

9%

5%

3%

2%

5%

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

9/30/2024

Favorable Development / NPE

International General Insurance Holdings Ltd.

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