Argo Group CEO Scheduled to Present March 16 at the NYSSA 2015 Insurance Conference; Audio Webcast Available

Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ: AGII), an international underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance products, announced today that CEO Mark E. Watson III will be presenting at the 19th Annual Insurance Conference sponsored by the New York Society of Security Analysts (NYSSA), being held March 16-17, 2015, at NYSSA’s headquarters located at 1540 Broadway in New York City.

Mr. Watson will address the conference starting at 11:20 a.m. EDT on March 16, 2015. Listen to the presentation via real-time audio webcast by visiting Argo Group’s investor relations website at www.argolimited.com. From our home page, the webcast can be found by clicking on “Investors – Events & Presentations – NYSSA 19th Annual Insurance Conference.” A webcast replay will be available within 24 hours of the live presentation and can be accessed from the same Argo Group Web page noted above.

ABOUT ARGO GROUP INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS, LTD.

Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ: AGII) is an international underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance products in the property and casualty market. Argo Group offers a full line of products and services designed to meet the unique coverage and claims handling needs of businesses in four primary segments: Excess & Surplus Lines, Commercial Specialty, International Specialty and Syndicate 1200. Argo Group's insurance subsidiaries are A. M. Best-rated 'A' (Excellent) (third highest rating out of 16 rating classifications) with a stable outlook, and Argo's U.S. insurance subsidiaries are Standard and Poor's-rated 'A-' (Strong) with a stable outlook. More information on Argo Group and its subsidiaries is available at www.argolimited.com.