Arch Insurance Group Receives S & P Rating Upgrade

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arch Insurance Group is pleased to announce the Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services counterparty credit and financial strength rating of each of its principal operating companies, Arch Insurance Company, Arch Excess & Surplus Insurance Company and Arch Specialty Insurance Company, has been upgraded from 'A-' to 'A'. The rating upgrade also applies to the other principal operating subsidiaries of Arch Insurance Group's parent company, Arch Capital Group Ltd.

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The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides a “safe harbor” for forward-looking statements. This release or any other written or oral statements made by or on behalf of Arch Capital Group Ltd. and its subsidiaries (collectively, the “Company”) may include forward-looking statements which reflect the Company’s current views with respect to future events and financial performance. Forward-looking statements involve the Company’s current assessment of risks and uncertainties, which may cause actual events and results and prospects to differ materially from those expressed or implied in these statements. Certain information regarding such risks and uncertainties is set forth in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.