HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited (“Aspen”) (NYSE: AHL) has appointed John Welch as Group Chief Underwriting Officer. John brings over 30 years of experience in executive roles across global players including at AXA XL and XL Catlin Group, and originally joined Aspen as Chief Underwriting Officer, Reinsurance in June 2023. In his new role, which is effective from August 1, 2025, John will report into Group President and CEO, Aspen Bermuda Limited, Christian Du.

Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited preferreds offer a 7%+ yield but come with a Ba1 (non-investment grade) rating and non-cumulative, fixed dividends. Compared to peers, AHL preferreds have higher risk and do not stand out for yield or tax advantages, despite trading below par. Current spreads versus Treasuries are not compelling, and better risk-adjusted yields exist elsewhere in the fixed-income market.

HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited (“Aspen” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AHL) will hold an earnings call on Friday, August 8, 2025 beginning at 8:00 am Eastern Time to discuss its financial results for the second quarter 2025. Aspen will release its financial results on Thursday, August 7, after the NYSE market closes with the earnings release and financial supplement available at investor.aspen.co. A live webcast of the call can be accessed through the Investors s.

Aspen has demonstrated strong underwriting profitability and value creation despite industry headwinds, supported by a hardening insurance market and disciplined capital allocation. The company's integrated 'One Aspen' approach and ACM platform differentiate it, enabling bespoke risk solutions and stable, growing fee income from third-party capital. Aspen continues to generate economic profit with solid free cash flow and an attractive valuation, with the market pricing in conservative growth assumptions.

HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited (“Aspen” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AHL) has priced an underwritten public offering of US$300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 5.750% senior notes due 2030 (the “Notes”). The Notes were priced at 99.870% of the principal amount and will mature on July 1, 2030. The offering was made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement and is expected to close on June 13, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closin.

A few new issuers went public this past week, joined by two SPACs. Three IPOs are scheduled to list in the week ahead, although some small deals may join the calendar at the last minute. Street research is expected for three companies in the week ahead, and one lock-up period will be expiring.

HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited (“Aspen”) announced today the closing of its upsized initial public offering of 13,250,000 of its Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.001 per share (“ordinary shares”), at a price to the public of $30.00 per ordinary share. The ordinary shares were sold by certain entities managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc. (the “selling shareholders”). In connection with the offering, the selling shareholders have grant.

Shares of Aspen Insurance rose 10.8% above the offer price in their New York Stock Exchange return on Thursday, valuing the Bermuda-based specialty insurer at $3.05 billion.

Apollo Global Management plans to spin off Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited in 2025, targeting a $4 billion valuation, after postponing the IPO due to unfavorable market conditions. Aspen Insurance redeemed its 5.95% "C" preferred stock using funds from a recently issued 7% preferred, signaling positive financial health for existing preferreds. Aspen's Q3 results show improved financials, with $3 billion available to cover preferred stockholders, indicating a strong coverage ratio and market confidence.

Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd. issued a new 7.00% non-cumulative preferred stock, AHL-F, with $200 million gross proceeds, rated BB+ by S&P and Ba1 by Moody's. AHL-F offers a 6.88% current yield and 6.59% yield to call, trading at $25.43, and is callable on and after 11/30/2029. Aspen Insurance shows stable financials ensuring preferred distributions are not threatened and sufficient common equity to cover debt and preferred equity.