James River Group Holdings, Ltd., through its subsidiaries, underwrites property and casualty insurance products primarily in the program, wholesale broker and retail broker markets. The company focuses on specialty P&C lines, offering binding authority and delegated underwriting solutions for niche sectors including professional liability, environmental, real estate and other tailored commercial risks. Operating under the James River brand, it provides both admitted and non-admitted insurance across multiple states.
Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, James River Group has expanded through a combination of organic growth and strategic acquisitions. The group maintains offices in key U.S. regions and serves customers nationwide, tailoring its product offerings to address evolving risk trends. Governance is overseen by a team of senior executives and a board of directors with extensive insurance industry experience.
The program administration segment partners with independent program managers and retail agents to develop and distribute specialized insurance programs, while the wholesale broker unit underwrites complex risks placed by insurance brokers, leveraging underwriting expertise and flexible capacity to meet unique client requirements. The retail broker segment offers a broad suite of standard and specialty coverages, emphasizing responsive service and efficient claims handling.
James River Group’s strategy centers on disciplined underwriting, data-driven risk selection and a decentralized operating model that empowers underwriting teams. By building long-term relationships with distribution partners, the company continues to broaden its product portfolio and geographic reach while maintaining disciplined underwriting performance.
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