Stewart Title Celebrates 130 Years of Supporting Homeownership and 30 Years of NYSE Listing

Company will commemorate these milestones by ringing the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE: STC), a leading provider of title insurance and real estate services, today announced the beginning of a year-long celebration, recognizing 130 years of a successful past and inspired future. To celebrate this milestone, the company will ring the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on October 17, 2023.

Since its founding in Galveston, Texas in 1892, Stewart Title has pioneered title insurance. The company has grown to become a global leader in the mortgage and real estate services industry, with more than 7,000 employees across nearly a dozen countries, and is unified in its vision to become the Premier Title Services Company.

"To be around to celebrate 130 years in business is a testament to the amazing people we have at Stewart who have helped us become the company we are today,” said Fred Eppinger, CEO of Stewart Title. “Through our history, the one thing that has remained constant has been the quality of people. Our focus has always been the customer experience, backed by industry-leading talent and underwriting expertise. I’m happy to say we have the best in the business and are building something special that will last another 130 years.”

In addition to celebrating its 130th anniversary, Stewart is also looking ahead to another milestone: the 30th anniversary of its listing on the NYSE in January of next year. The company has been listed on the NYSE since 1994.

"We are proud to have been listed on the NYSE for nearly 30 years and thrilled to celebrate this milestone and our 130th anniversary by ringing the closing bell," said David Hisey, Chief Financial Officer. "Our NYSE listing has been an important part of our growth and success as we’ve reached the strongest financial position in our history, and we look forward to continuing our partnership with the NYSE for many years to come."

Stewart Title is committed to ensuring a better home for all and providing peace of mind for its customers by protecting their property rights. The company offers a wide range of title insurance and related services, including residential and commercial title insurance, escrow and settlement services, and lender services. Stewart approaches every transaction with unmatched underwriting expertise and policies backed by a century of financial strength.

For more information about Stewart Title and its services, please visit www.stewart.com.

About Stewart

Stewart (NYSE-STC) is a global real estate services company, offering products and services through our direct operations, network of Stewart Trusted Providers™ and family of companies. From residential and commercial title insurance and closing and settlement services to specialized offerings for the mortgage and real estate industries, we offer the comprehensive service, deep expertise and solutions our customers need for any real estate transaction. At Stewart, we are dedicated to becoming the premier title services company and we are committed to doing so by partnering with our customers to create mutual success. Learn more at stewart.com.

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