AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · James River Group Holdings, Inc. (JRVR)

James River director Kirstin Gould resigns; 2Q26 net income up 59% to $4.4 million

Mixed Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

James River Group Holdings disclosed that director Kirstin M. Gould resigned effective immediately, with notice given on August 20, 2026, and that the resignation did not stem from a disagreement with the company. The company also furnished a second quarter 2026 investor presentation, which shows net income to common shareholders rose to $4.4 million from $2.8 million a year earlier, but an underwriting loss of $0.3 million and a six-month loss to common shareholders of $6.5 million.

Key points

  • Kirstin M. Gould resigned as a director effective immediately, as of August 20, 2026; the filing states no disagreement with the company.
  • 2Q26 net income to common shareholders was $4.4 million, versus $2.8 million in 2Q25.
  • 2Q26 underwriting result was a loss of $0.3 million, compared with a profit of $2.1 million in 2Q25.
  • Six months ended June 30, 2026: loss to common shareholders of $6.5 million, versus income of $10.4 million a year earlier; group combined ratio was 100.2% versus 98.6%.

The filing

CompanyJames River Group Holdings, Inc. (JRVR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 21, 2026, 4:45 PM ET
Accession number0001620459-26-000048

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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