Kestrel Group和Maiden Holdings合併創建了一個新的公開交易的專業保險平台

這項交易創建了一個新的公開交易專業計劃保險平台以Kestrel Group Ltd名稱運行，並於5月28日從Maiden的MHLD股票轉變為新的KG符號。

Maiden Holdings and Kestrel Group have completed their merger, creating a new publicly-traded specialty program insurance platform with a capital-light structure and strategic growth opportunities.

Maiden Holdings和Kestrel Group已完成合併，創建了一個新的公開交易專業計劃保險平台，具有資本燈結構和戰略增長機會。

The combined entity, operating under the Kestrel Group Ltd name, will commence trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the KG symbol on Monday, May 28. This follows Maiden's stock being delisted on Friday, May 26.

以Kestrel Group Ltd名稱運營的合併實體將於5月28日星期一以KG符號在紐約證券交易所進行交易。這是在5月26日星期五在Maiden的股票進行精心設計的。

The merger marks a significant strategic transformation for both entities, integrating Kestrel's program management expertise with Maiden's public company status and capital markets experience.

合併標誌著兩個實體的重要戰略轉型，將Kestrel的計劃管理專業知識與處女座的上市公司的地位和資本市場經驗相結合。

The combined entity's business model is designed around a capital-light, fee-based structure, providing exclusive access to A.M. Best A- rated insurance carriers owned by AmTrust Financial Group.

合併後的實體的業務模型是圍繞資本光，基於費用的結構而設計的，可獨家訪問Amtrust Financial Group擁有的最佳A最佳A級保險公司。

Furthermore, Kestrel Group maintains an option to acquire these carriers from AmTrust, offering a strategic pathway to vertical integration without immediate capital requirements.

此外，Kestrel Group保留了從Amtrust中獲取這些載體的選項，從而在沒有立即資本要求的情況下提供了垂直整合的戰略途徑。

This transaction represents the culmination of Maiden's strategic pivot, transitioning from its previous business model to a specialty program group with broad ambitions in property/casualty insurance segments across the United States.

這項交易代表了首Maid的戰略樞紐的結晶，從其以前的商業模式過渡到一個專業計劃小組，在美國各地具有廣泛的財產/傷亡保險領域的野心。

The transaction structure allows the combined entity to leverage Maiden's existing public listing and potentially some of its capital resources while adopting Kestrel's operational focus.

交易結構使聯合實體能夠利用少女現有的公共上市，並可能在採用Kestrel的運營重點的同時獲得其一些資本資源。

The executives highlighted the favorable market opportunities for specialty insurance and the importance of selectively deploying underwriting capacity.

高管們強調了專業保險的有利市場機會以及選擇性部署承保能力的重要性。

The leadership structure combines Kestrel's expertise in program management and technology with Maiden's financial experience, aiming to create complementary executive capabilities.

領導力結構將Kestrel在計劃管理和技術方面的專業知識與處女的財務經驗相結合，旨在創造互補的執行能力。

"We are excited to launch Kestrel Group and to embark on this exciting new chapter in the coming weeks," said Ledbetter. "This merger brings together the best of both companies to create a unique and valuable public company with a capital-light model for rapid expansion in lucrative specialty insurance segments."

Ledbetter說：“我們很高興成立Kestrel集團並在接下來的幾週內開始這一令人興奮的新篇章。” “這次合併匯集了兩家公司中最好的，以創建一家獨特而有價值的上市公司，其資本燈模型可以快速擴展有利可圖的專業保險領域。”

Haveron added: "This transaction will allow the combined company to capitalize on valuable market opportunities and to continue to return capital to shareholders. We look forward to updating the investment community on the Kestrel Group story in the coming months."

Haveron補充說：“這項交易將使合併後的公司能夠利用寶貴的市場機會，並繼續將資本歸還給股東。我們期待在未來幾個月內更新Kestrel集團故事的投資社區。”

Investors can access further details on the transaction consideration in the 8-K filing referenced in the release.

投資者可以在發行版中提到的8-K申請中訪問有關交易考慮因素的更多詳細信息。