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NI Holdings, Inc. (NODK): M&A transaction — NI Holdings completes $10.5M sale of commercial insurer Westminster; records $14.4M loss on sale
NI Holdings, Inc.
- Sale of Westminster American Insurance Company closed June 30, 2024 for $10.5 million in cash to Scott Insurance Holdings.
- Estimated net loss on sale of $14.4 million reduces pro forma shareholders' equity from $255.8M to $241.4M.
- Transaction represents strategic exit from majority of commercial insurance operations; results classified as discontinued operations.
- Pro forma net income for Q1 2024 is $7.0M vs $6.4M as reported; 2023 pro forma net income $16.2M vs $(5.5M) loss.
- Post-closing adjustment based on Westminster's statutory surplus vs $20M threshold; amount not yet estimable.