AM Best Comments on Credit Ratings of Universal Shield Insurance Group Subsidiaries Following Announced Transaction with Tiptree Inc.

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has commented that the Credit Ratings (ratings) of Universal Shield Insurance Group (USIG) (Waterford, MI) subsidiaries remain unchanged following the announcement that Tiptree Inc. (TIPT) and Universal Shield Insurance Group (USIG) have entered into a definitive agreement under which TIPT will acquire USIG, a specialty property/casualty insurer operating in both admitted and non-admitted markets. USIG subsidiaries have a Financial Strength Rating of A- (.

Business Wire • Jul 30, 2026

Tiptree Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results and Acquisition of Universal Shield Insurance Group

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tiptree Inc. (NASDAQ:TIPT) (“Tiptree” or the “Company”), today announced its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026, and, separately, that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Universal Shield Insurance Group ("USIG"), a specialty property & casualty insurer operating in both admitted and excess & surplus ("E&S") markets. The acquisition continues Tiptree's focus on specialty P&C insurance as a core.

Business Wire • Jul 29, 2026

Tiptree: A Discounted Book-Value Thesis Despite Asset Sales

Tiptree offers a post-restructuring book value discount, trading at 0.74x pro forma book value after major asset sales. TIPT has crystallized value through the all-cash sale of Fortegra and Reliance First Capital, simplifying its structure and boosting transparency. With pro-forma book value at $23.80/share versus a $17.67 price, investors gain a 26% discount and 35% upside to book value.

Seeking Alpha • Jun 26, 2026

Tiptree and Warburg Pincus Announce Closing of Fortegra Sale

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tiptree Inc. (NASDAQ: TIPT) (the “Company” or “Tiptree”) and Warburg Pincus LLC (“Warburg Pincus”) today announced the successful closing of the previously disclosed sale of The Fortegra Group, Inc. (“Fortegra”), a leading specialty insurer, to DB Insurance Co., Ltd., Korea's leading property and casualty insurer. “We are pleased to have successfully completed the sale of Fortegra, which represents the culmination of a multi-year strategy to build and scale a.

Business Wire • May 29, 2026

Tiptree Announces First Quarter 2026 Results

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tiptree Inc. (NASDAQ:TIPT) (“Tiptree” or the “Company”), today announced its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2026. Highlights Returned capital to shareholders through approximately $5.0 million of share repurchases during the first quarter, at an average price of $16.13 per share. Declared a dividend of $0.06 per share to stockholders of record on May 18, 2026 with a payment date of May 26, 2026. On September 26, 2025, the Company agreed.

Business Wire • Apr 30, 2026

AM Best Maintains Under Review With Positive Implications Status for The Fortegra Group, Inc.'s Insurance Subsidiaries

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has maintained the under review with positive implications status for the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICRs) of “a-” (Excellent) of the operating subsidiaries of The Fortegra Group, Inc. (Fortegra) (headquartered in Jacksonville, FL). Fortegra is a wholly owned subsidiary of its publicly traded parent company, Tiptree Inc. [NASDAQ: TIPT]. The property/casualty operating subsidiaries o.

Business Wire • Apr 9, 2026

Tiptree: Annoying Sell-Off But Value Unaffected

Tiptree is trading at a 31.5% discount to its expected post-Fortegra sale cash value of $24.40/share. With the Fortegra sale likely to close soon, TIPT will have nearly $1 billion in cash and no debt, minimizing downside risk. Management is expected to aggressively repurchase shares if the discount persists, enhancing per-share value.

Seeking Alpha • Mar 27, 2026

Tiptree Announces Fourth Quarter 2025 Results

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tiptree Inc. (NASDAQ:TIPT) (“Tiptree” or the “Company”), today announced its financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2025. The Company commented, "In late 2025, we agreed to sell Fortegra and Reliance First Capital, transactions expected to result in pro-forma book value of approximately $923 million, or $24.40 per share. Since our $139 million initial capital raise in 2007, we have completed more than 21 acquisitions and divestiture.

Business Wire • Mar 6, 2026

Tiptree Inc. Announces Tax Treatment of 2025 Common Stock Distributions

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tiptree Inc. (NASDAQ: TIPT) announced the income tax treatment of its 2025 common stock distribution payments. Total 2025 distributions to common stockholders were $0.24 per share and are considered return of capital, as set forth below. CUSIP 88822Q103 FORM 1099-DIV Box 1a Box 1b Box 2a Box 2b Box 3 Box 5 Record Date Payment Date Distribution Per Share Ordinary Dividends Qualified Dividends Capital Gain Distributions Unrecaptured Section 1250 Gain Nondividend.

Business Wire • Jan 6, 2026

Tiptree Announces Shareholder Approval of Proposed Merger of Fortegra and DB Insurance

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tiptree Inc. (NASDAQ: TIPT) (the “Company” or “Tiptree”) today announced that, at the Company's Special Meeting of Shareholders (the “Special Meeting”), Tiptree shareholders approved the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) by and among Tiptree, The Fortegra Group, Inc. (“Fortegra”) and DB Insurance Co., Ltd. (“DB”), providing for the acquisition by DB of all of the outstanding stock of Fortegra in an all-cash deal by mean.

Business Wire • Dec 3, 2025