Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc..
SKWD.US | Non-life insurance
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. is a specialty insurance company offering a range of commercial property and casualty insurance products and solutions. They focus on niche markets and underserved segments, providing coverage for businesses across various industries. Their offerings include a...Show More
Better Health for All
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No evidence available to assess Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. on Better Health for All.
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity
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No evidence available to assess Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. on Fair Money & Economic Opportunity.
Fair Pay & Worker Respect
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No specific, quantitative data points were found in the provided articles for any of the KPIs related to Fair Pay & Worker Respect for SKWD.US. While mentions SKWD.US's inclusion in the 2024-2025 Best Companies to Work For list by U.S. News & World Report and a focus on employee satisfaction, this recognition does not provide the specific metrics required by the rubric's KPIs, such as employee engagement scores, turnover rates, or pay ratios.
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Articles and contain questions asked by SKWD.US to insurance applicants regarding their safety and labor practices, but these do not provide data about SKWD.US's own operations.
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Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing
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The provided articles do not contain any specific, concrete data points or information relevant to the Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing value or its associated KPIs. Both articles explicitly state a lack of data regarding ethical sourcing, audits, supplier practices, or supply chain metrics.
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As an insurance company, Skyward Specialty's business model primarily involves services rather than the procurement of physical commodities, which are the focus of most KPIs under this value.
Honest & Fair Business
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No specific, concrete data points or detailed qualitative facts were found in the provided articles to assess Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. against any of the 'Honest & Fair Business' KPIs. The articles mention the existence of corporate governance documents
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and contact information for claims
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but do not provide quantitative data on regulatory fines, transparency index scores, details of whistleblower or anti-corruption policies, financial restatements, audit coverage, ESG controversies, complaint resolution times, board independence, or third-party verification of ethical claims.
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Kind to Animals
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No specific, concrete data points or information regarding Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's performance against any of the 'Kind to Animals' KPIs were found in the provided articles. While the company has an agriculture unit that offers solutions for sectors including livestock and aquaculture, the articles explicitly state that no data relevant to animal welfare or the specified metrics is present.
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No War, No Weapons
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The provided articles do not contain any specific data points or information relevant to the 'No War, No Weapons' ethical value or its associated Key Performance Indicators.
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The articles focus on the company's business strategy, acquisitions, corporate governance, and internal matters, without detailing any involvement in arms manufacturing, military contracts, dual-use technologies, or peacebuilding initiatives.
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Planet-Friendly Business
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The provided articles do not contain specific, quantitative data points for any of the Planet-Friendly Business KPIs. Information available focuses on financial performance, general ESG risk ratings without underlying metrics, community involvement unrelated to environmental impact, and the company's offerings in renewable energy insurance solutions rather than its own operational environmental performance. Therefore, no KPIs can be scored based on the evidence provided.
Respect for Cultures & Communities
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The company has established 10 formal partnerships with various community groups, including the Houston Food Bank, Make-A-Wish Foundation, Tony's Place, Lost-n-Found Youth, The Boys and Girls Club of Greater Houston, Boots for Troops, Trash Bash, Susan G. Komen Foundation, Feeding America, and UNICEF.
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No cultural appropriation incidents have been reported in the provided articles.
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The company's Code of Business Conduct, effective January 12, 2023, outlines multiple channels for reporting concerns, including an anonymous Ethics & Compliance Portal and hotline, which are available to community stakeholders.
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The company hosted a Black History Month Forum in February 2023, organized by its Ethnically Diverse Group of Employees (EDGE) for all team members, which can be considered a form of cultural awareness training.
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However, there is no specific data on the percentage of employees completing cultural sensitivity training.
Safe & Smart Tech
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The company experienced a data breach discovered on April 5, 2025, caused by a database misconfiguration that allowed unauthorized access to sensitive information including names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, addresses, government IDs, medical, and financial information.
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Documents related to the breach appeared on the dark web as early as March 11, 2025.
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The company states its policies are built to comply with applicable privacy and data protection laws, including CCPA and CPRA.
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California residents have the right to request access to and deletion of their personal data, with responses aimed within one month, which represents moderate data control options.
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The company collects a "limited amount of personal information," indicating good data minimization practices.
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The company partnered with Gradient AI in October 2022 and Sixfold in December 2025 to use AI for underwriting across six business units and over ten product lines, with underwriters remaining involved in the process.
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Zero Waste & Sustainable Products
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No evidence available to assess Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. on Zero Waste & Sustainable Products.