Allied World Schedules Second Quarter 2013 Earnings Announcement and Conference Call

ZUG, Switzerland, June 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG (NYSE: AWH) today announced that it will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013, after the close of market on Thursday, July 25, 2013.

Scott Carmilani, President and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas Bradley, Chief Financial Officer, and other members of senior management will host a conference call on Friday, July 26, 2013 at 9:00 am (Eastern Time) to discuss the second quarter 2013 financial results.  This call will include a question and answer session.

The conference call can be accessed by dialing (888) 317-6003 (U.S. and Canada callers) or (412) 317-6061 (international callers) and entering the passcode 5166966 approximately ten minutes prior to the call.  A live webcast of the call will be available online at www.awac.com.  A replay of the call will be available through Friday, August 9, 2013 by dialing (877) 344-7529 (U.S. and Canada callers) or (412) 317-0088 (international callers) and entering the passcode 10030260.  In addition, the webcast will remain available online through Friday, August 9, 2013 at www.awac.com.

About Allied World Assurance Company

Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG, through its subsidiaries and brand known as Allied World, is a global provider of innovative property, casualty and specialty insurance and reinsurance solutions.  Allied World offers superior client service through a global network of offices and branches. All of Allied World's rated insurance and reinsurance subsidiaries are rated A by A.M. Best Company, A by Standard & Poor's, and A2 by Moody's, and our Lloyd's Syndicate 2232 is rated A+ by Standard & Poor's and Fitch.

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Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

Any forward-looking statements made in this press release reflect our current views with respect to future events and financial performance and are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  Such statements involve risks and uncertainties, which may cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth in these statements.  For example, our forward-looking statements could be affected by pricing and policy term trends; increased competition; the impact of acts of terrorism and acts of war; greater frequency or severity of unpredictable catastrophic events; negative rating agency actions; the adequacy of our loss reserves; the company or its subsidiaries becoming subject to significant income taxes in the United States or elsewhere; changes in regulations or tax laws; changes in the availability, cost or quality of reinsurance or retrocessional coverage; adverse general economic conditions; and judicial, legislative, political and other governmental developments, as well as management's response to these factors, and other factors identified in our filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date on which they are made. We are under no obligation (and expressly disclaim any such obligation) to update or revise any forward-looking statement that may be made from time to time, whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise.

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