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Issuer:     RLI CORP (RLI)
CIK:        0000084246
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-11-13T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000084246-25-000023
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

RLI CFO Todd Bryant to retire Dec 31, 2025; Aaron Diefenthaler named successor effective Jan 1, 2026
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- Todd Bryant, CFO since 2019, will retire from CFO role on Dec 31, 2025 after 30+ years at RLI.
- Aaron Diefenthaler (current CIO & Treasurer) appointed CFO effective Jan 1, 2026.
- Bryant will remain in an advisory role through mid-2026 to support transition.
- Diefenthaler's base salary raised to $400k; participates in MVP Program (1% of Market Value Potential).
- Bryant receives no 2026 incentives; equity awards get retirement vesting per age/service requirements.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/84246/000008424625000023/0000084246-25-000023-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/84246/000008424625000023/rli-20251112x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000084246-25-000023

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