Enstar Reinsures Hiscox Legacy Portfolio
Enstar Group Limited (NASDAQ: ESGR) has completed a significant Loss Portfolio Transfer with Hiscox Ltd, involving the reinsurance of a diversified portfolio of legacy insurance business.
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Enstar Group Limited (NASDAQ: ESGR) has completed a significant Loss Portfolio Transfer with Hiscox Ltd, involving the reinsurance of a diversified portfolio of legacy insurance business. This transaction includes the cession of net insurance reserves totaling approximately $520 million as of December 31, 2020, predominantly related to business from 2019 and earlier. This move reinforces Enstar's position as a leader in capital release solutions within the global insurance market.
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- Completed a Loss Portfolio Transfer with Hiscox, enhancing portfolio diversification.
- Ceded net insurance reserves of approximately $520 million, strengthening fiscal standing.
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HAMILTON, Bermuda, June 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enstar Group Limited (NASDAQ: ESGR) announces today that one of its wholly owned subsidiaries has completed a Loss Portfolio Transfer with Hiscox Ltd (“Hiscox”), pursuant to which Enstar’s Syndicate 2008 has reinsured a diversified portfolio of legacy insurance business underwritten by Hiscox Syndicate 3624, including the majority of Hiscox USA’s surplus lines broker business.
Through the transaction, Hiscox has ceded net insurance reserves of approximately
About Enstar
Enstar is a NASDAQ-listed leading global insurance group that offers innovative capital release solutions through its network of group companies in Bermuda, the United States, the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, Australia, and other international locations. A market leader in completing legacy acquisitions, Enstar has acquired over 100 companies and portfolios since its formation in 2001. For further information about Enstar, see www.enstargroup.com.
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