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With recent news around coronavirus (COVID-19), we wish to inform you that our office located at Regal House is now open to the public, from 9.00 am – 5.00 pm, for the purchase, amendment or renewal of insurance policies only, for Personal Lines clients (Motor, Home & Yacht & Pleasure Craft Insurance).

We are taking all the necessary precautions to ensure the health...

We wish to inform our customers that Argus Insurance Company (Europe) Limited  office located at Regal House, Queensway, Gibraltar is temporarily closed to the public commencing Monday 16th March, 2020. With recent news around coronavirus (COVID-19), we are taking all the necessary precautions to ensure the health and safety of our customers, team members and the general community.

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Argus Insurance Company (Europe) Limited recently held a celebratory dinner at The Rock Hotel to thank staff and celebrate their years of service with the Company.  This is an annual event and this year three members of staff celebrated between 5 and 10 years with Argus.  Chris Amor and Tara Redondo each celebrated 5 years, and Myriam Santos celebrated 10 years.

Tyrone Montovio, Chief Executive,...

Last week, the kit for Team Gibraltar was unveiled with a presentation at the Games Office.

Athletes attended the event to try on the new uniforms.

Argus Insurance Company (Europe) Limited are the official sponsor of the Gibraltar kit, as they have been since 2013.

Linda Alvarez, President of the Gibraltar Island Games Association said ‘We are very grateful to Argus...

(Gibraltar, March, 2019) – Argus Insurance has once again shown its support for Charity work in Gibraltar by making a donation to Research into Childhood Cancer (RICC), a charitable organization whose principle aims are to contribute to the development of a cure for childhood cancer and to ensure the treatment administered is less invasive to the child.

RICC is one of Argus Insurance Company (Eur...

(Gibraltar, February, 2019) – The Organising Committee of the Gibraltar 2019 NatWest International Island Games is very pleased to announce that Argus Insurance Company (Europe) Limited have become the ‘Games Maker Partner’ for next year’s event. The leading insurance firm have an established relationship with the Games at a local level, having supported Gibraltar’s participants for several years...

(Hamilton, Bermuda, December 10, 2018) – Argus Group Holdings Limited (the “Group” or the “Argus Group”) today announced net earnings of $10.0 million for the six months ended September 30, 2018, compared with a net loss of $2.3 million in the corresponding period in 2017.

• Strong underlying earnings from operations
• Investment earnings of $7.9 million
• Dividend declared of nine cents per share...

(Gibraltar, November 2, 2018) – Argus Insurance is again raising money for Charity in Gibraltar!

Please come and enjoy one of the delicious cakes that will be on sale and buy a raffle ticket to help raise funds for local, children’s  charities Research into Childhood Cancer (RICC) and Wobbles.

Argus staff will be:

• At The Piazza
• On Saturday November 3, 2018...

(Gibraltar, July, 2018) – Argus Insurance Company (Europe) Limited recently held a celebratory dinner at The Rock Hotel to thank staff and celebrate their years of service with the Company. This is an annual event and this year three members of staff celebrated between 10 and 20  years with Argus. Terry Adamberry celebrated 20 years, Paul Chichon celebrated 10 years and Janice Salmon celebrated 10 years.

Tyrone Montovio, Chief Executive, took the opportunity to thank the staff for...

The Charity Committee at Argus Insurance Company (Europe) Limited have organised a 6m Christmas Tree to be set up opposite Regal House in the corner below the American Memorial Steps.

Argus Insurance is  funding the Christmas Tree and Decorations and have raised funds for Charity by  asking companies in the vicinity to donate to the charities in exchange for their logo to be included on the banner around  the tree.

There will be a tree lighting event on 6th December 2017 at 6.00pm  when...

Argus Insurance Company (Europe) Limited are delighted to announce that they will be continuing to sponsor Lincoln Red Imps Football Club for the 2017/2018 season. The Company has a long term agreement with the club to support its youth teams by sponsoring the under 14, 16 and 18 teams.

Argus Insurance is proud to be able to encourage sporting activities on the Rock and is delighted once again to be supporting grassroots football development in partnership with Lincoln.

Tyrone Montovio, Argus Insurance General Manager, said...

(Gibraltar, June  2017) --T he Argus Group is pleased to announce that it has kindly donated all the kits for the Gibraltar Team attending this year's XVlI Island Games in Gotland, Sweden.

Gibraltar’s only insurance company with Chartered Insurer status, Argus Insurance Company (Europe) Limited, is a local member of the Argus Group, which is headquartered in Bermuda.  Tyrone Montovio, General Manager in Gibraltar said: "We are extremely pleased to be associated once again with the Island Games. We are very keen to support local community activities and this event really does encompass a wide range...

Argus Insurance Company (Europe) Limited recently held a celebratory dinner at The Rock Hotel to thank staff and celebrate their years of service with the Company.  This is an annual event and this year three members of staff celebrated 5 years with Argus.

Tyrone Montovio, General Manager, took the opportunity to thank the staff for their hard work and dedication and emphasised how much Argus Insurance value the loyalty and experience that our long serving staff bring to the Compa...

(Hamilton, Bermuda, July 17, 2017) – Argus Group Holdings Limited (the “Group” or the “Argus Group”) today announced net earnings to shareholders of $12.0 million for the year ended March 31, 2017, compared with $7.3 million in the prior year.

• Shareholders’ Equity increased to $130.2 million
• Interim dividend 9 cents per share

Alison Hill, Chief Executive Officer of the Argus Group, says...

(Hamilton, Bermuda, December 12, 2016) – Argus Group Holdings Limited (the “Group” or the “Argus Group”) today announced a net profit of $8.2 million for the six months ended September 30, 2016, compared to a net profit of $3.0 million for the corresponding period in 2015.

• Argus records $8.2 million profit
• Shareholders’ Equity increased to $133.1 million
• Total assets stand at $2.2 billion
• Dividend declared of nine cents per share

Alison Hill, Chief Executive Officer of the Argus Group, comment...

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has awarded the prestigious ‘Chartered Insurer’ title to Argus Insurance Company (Europe) Limited, one of Gibraltar’s leading providers of insurance advice and support. 

The Chartered Insurer status is an exclusive title awarded only to firms that meet rigorous criteria relating to professionalism and capability. All Chartered Insurers commit to the CII’s Code of Ethics, reinforcing the highest standards of professional practice in their business dealings. 

Argus Insurance Company (Europe) Limited specialises in providing insurance for...

Argus Insurance Company (Europe) Limited recently held a celebratory dinner at The Rock Hotel to thank staff and celebrate their years with the Company.  The Long Service Awards ranged from 5 years to 15 years.  Tyrone Montovio, General Manager took the opportunity to thank the staff for their hard work and dedication over the years emphasising the importance of  loyal and experienced staff to the success of Argus Insurance.

The photo shows, left to right, Helen Bensadon (15 years...

Hamilton, Bermuda (May 31, 2016) – The Argus Group today announces its intention to acquire Island Insurance Brokers Limited (“Island”), an insurance brokerage firm that provides professional insurance broking and risk management services to individuals and businesses in Malta. The transaction is subject to receipt of all regulatory approvals.

This acquisition is part of Argus’ strategic intent to diversify and expand its global business operations. Adding Island to the Argus Group strengthens its international presence and grows its existing portfolio through additional...

(Hamilton, Bermuda, June 27, 2016) – Argus Group Holdings Limited (the “Group” or the “Argus Group”) today announced net earnings to shareholders of $7.3 million for the year ended March 31, 2016.

• Strong underlying earnings from business operations of $15.3 million
• Shareholders’ Equity in...

(May 2016) Argus Insurance has once again shown its support for Charity work in Gibraltar by making a donation to Research into Childhood Cancer (RICC), a charitable organization whose principle aims are to contribute to the development of a cure for childhood cancer and to ensure the treatment administered is less invasive to the child.

RICC is one of Argus Insurance Company (Europe) Limited’s two chosen charities whic...