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ARGO - Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. ()

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Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd., commonly known as Argo Group, is a global insurance underwriter and provider of specialty insurance and reinsurance products. The company operates across various segments, including Excess and Surplus Lines, Select Markets, International Specialty, Syndicate 1200, and Runoff Lines.

Argo Group specializes in writing complex and customized insurance policies that cater to unique risks faced by businesses and individual clients. They work closely with brokers and agents to offer a wide range of coverages, including property, liability, marine, energy, professional, financial lines, and surety bonds.

The Excess and Surplus Lines segment focuses on providing coverage for risks that are typically outside the standard insurance market due to their specialized nature or higher risk profile. Argo Group's Select Markets segment caters to regional and highly specialized markets.

The International Specialty segment operates in various global markets and offers insurance products such as professional lines, property, and casualty coverages. Syndicate 1200 refers to Argo Group's participation in the Lloyd's of London insurance market, providing coverage for various risks on a global scale.

Additionally, Argo Group has a Runoff Lines segment that manages and closes out discontinued insurance lines while ensuring that claims from those lines are properly resolved.

To summarize, Argo Group specializes in underwriting and providing specialty insurance and reinsurance products for a diverse range of risks and clients, including businesses and individuals worldwide. They excel in offering customized coverage solutions and working with brokers and agents to meet their client's unique insurance needs.

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