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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-125110"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "STC"
cik: "0000094344"
company_name: "STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES CORP"
filed_at: "2024-12-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T10:50:26.731948+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Stewart extends CEO Fred Eppinger's contract through 2028; base salary $1.1M

## Summary
- Employment agreement amended and restated, extending term to Dec 31, 2028 from prior Dec 31, 2025.
- Base salary set at $1,100,000 annually; other compensation components materially unchanged from prior proxy.
- Chairman Thomas Apel cites doubling of market cap and market share over 10% under Eppinger's leadership.
- Company targets 15% market share and 11-12% pretax margins in future.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-125110
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: STC
- cik: 0000094344
- company_name: STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES CORP
- filed_at: 2024-12-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/94344/000110465924125110/0001104659-24-125110-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/94344/000110465924125110/tm2429067d2_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-125110.txt

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