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•the uncertainty of the continuing and future impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, including measures taken in response thereto and the effect of legislative, regulatory and judicial influences on our financial performance and our ability to conduct our business;

•the frequency and severity of catastrophic and other events we cover;

•the effectiveness of our claims and claim expense reserving process;

•the effect of climate change on our business, including the trend towards increasingly frequent and severe climate events;

•our ability to maintain our financial strength ratings;

•the effect of emerging claims and coverage issues;

•collection on claimed retrocessional coverage, and new retrocessional reinsurance being available on acceptable terms and providing the coverage that we intended to obtain;

•the highly competitive nature of our industry, resulting in consolidation of competitors, customers and insurance and reinsurance brokers, and our reliance on a small and decreasing number of brokers for the preponderance of our revenue;

•our exposure to credit loss from counterparties in the normal course of business;

•the effect of continued challenging economic conditions throughout the world;

•the performance of our investment portfolio and financial market volatility;

•a contention by the United States (the “U.S.”) Internal Revenue Service that Renaissance Reinsurance Ltd. (“Renaissance Reinsurance”), or any of our other Bermuda subsidiaries, is subject to taxation in the U.S.;

•the effects of U.S. tax reform legislation, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development or European Union (“EU”) measures and possible future tax reform legislation and regulations, including changes to the tax treatment of our shareholders or investors in our joint ventures or other entities we manage;

•the effect of cybersecurity risks, including technology breaches or failure, on our business;

•our ability to successfully implement our business strategies and initiatives, and the success of any of our strategic investments or acquisitions, including our ability to manage our operations as our product and geographical diversity increases;

•our ability to retain our key senior officers and to attract or retain the executives and employees necessary to manage our business;

•our ability to effectively manage capital on behalf of investors in joint ventures or other entities we manage;

•foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations;

•soft reinsurance underwriting market conditions;

•changes in the method for determining the London Inter-bank Offered Rate (“LIBOR”) and the replacement of LIBOR;

•losses we could face from terrorism, political unrest or war;

•our ability to determine any impairments taken on our investments;

•the effects of inflation;

•the ability of our ceding companies and delegated authority counterparties to accurately assess the risks they underwrite;

•the effect of operational risks, including system or human failures;

•our ability to raise capital if necessary;

•our ability to comply with covenants in our debt agreements;

•changes to the accounting rules and regulatory systems applicable to our business, including changes in Bermuda laws or regulations or as a result of increased global regulation of the insurance and reinsurance industries;

•our dependence on the ability of our operating subsidiaries to declare and pay dividends;

•aspects of our corporate structure that may discourage third-party takeovers and other transactions;

•difficulties investors may have in serving process or enforcing judgments against us in the U.S.;

•the cyclical nature of the reinsurance and insurance industries;

•adverse legislative developments that reduce the size of the private markets we serve or impede their future growth and other political, regulatory or industry initiatives adversely impacting us;

•our ability to comply with applicable sanctions and foreign corrupt practices laws;

•international restrictions on the writing of reinsurance by foreign companies and government intervention in the natural catastrophe market;

•our need to make many estimates and judgments in the preparation of our financial statements; and

•the effect of the exit by the United Kingdom (the “U.K.”) from the EU.

(in thousands of United States Dollars) (Unaudited) 

(in thousands of United States Dollars) (Unaudited)