8-K filed May 30, 2025 23:59 UTC ticker KG CIK 0002055116

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Maiden Holdings merges with Kestrel; new entity Kestrel Group Ltd begins trading under KG

Kestrel Group Ltd

Each Maiden common share converted into 0.05 of a Kestrel Group common share; Kestrel equity holders received $40M cash and 2.75M shares.
New board appointed: Terry Ledbetter (Exec Chair), Luke Ledbetter (CEO), plus Brecher, Cohen, Hotchkiss, Nigro, Weissmann.
New executive officers: Luke Ledbetter (CEO), Terry Ledbetter (Exec Chair), Patrick Haveron (President & CFO), Lawrence Metz (Chief Legal Officer & Sec).
Company guaranteed Maiden's 6.625% Senior Notes due 2046 and MHNA's 7.75% Senior Notes due 2043 via supplemental indentures.
Kestrel equity holders eligible for contingent consideration up to $45M in shares subject to EBITDA milestones.

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Appointed

Jeffrey Weissmann

Director

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Filed: May 30, 2025 23:59 UTC

each of the following was designated and appointed to the Board: Terry Ledbetter, Luke Ledbetter, Joseph Brecher, Erik Cohen, Michael Hotchkiss, Steven Nigro and Jeffrey Weissmann

Appointed

Michael Hotchkiss

Director

KG · Kestrel Group Ltd

Filed: May 30, 2025 23:59 UTC

each of the following was designated and appointed to the Board: Terry Ledbetter, Luke Ledbetter, Joseph Brecher, Erik Cohen, Michael Hotchkiss, Steven Nigro and Jeffrey Weissmann

Appointed

Erik Cohen

Director

KG · Kestrel Group Ltd

Filed: May 30, 2025 23:59 UTC

each of the following was designated and appointed to the Board: Terry Ledbetter, Luke Ledbetter, Joseph Brecher, Erik Cohen, Michael Hotchkiss, Steven Nigro and Jeffrey Weissmann

Appointed

Terry Ledbetter

Executive Chairman

KG · Kestrel Group Ltd

Filed: May 30, 2025 23:59 UTC

Terry Ledbetter, age 72, serves as Executive Chairman of Kestrel.

Appointed

Joseph Brecher

Director

KG · Kestrel Group Ltd

Filed: May 30, 2025 23:59 UTC

each of the following was designated and appointed to the Board: Terry Ledbetter, Luke Ledbetter, Joseph Brecher, Erik Cohen, Michael Hotchkiss, Steven Nigro and Jeffrey Weissmann

Appointed

Luke Ledbetter

Director

KG · Kestrel Group Ltd

Filed: May 30, 2025 23:59 UTC

each of the following was designated and appointed to the Board: Terry Ledbetter, Luke Ledbetter, Joseph Brecher, Erik Cohen, Michael Hotchkiss, Steven Nigro and Jeffrey Weissmann

Appointed

Luke Ledbetter

President and Chief Executive Officer

KG · Kestrel Group Ltd

Filed: May 30, 2025 23:59 UTC

Bradford Luke Ledbetter, age 44, serves as President and CEO of Kestrel.

Appointed

Terry Ledbetter

Director

KG · Kestrel Group Ltd

Filed: May 30, 2025 23:59 UTC

each of the following was designated and appointed to the Board: Terry Ledbetter, Luke Ledbetter, Joseph Brecher, Erik Cohen, Michael Hotchkiss, Steven Nigro and Jeffrey Weissmann

Appointed

Steven Nigro

Director

KG · Kestrel Group Ltd

Filed: May 30, 2025 23:59 UTC

each of the following was designated and appointed to the Board: Terry Ledbetter, Luke Ledbetter, Joseph Brecher, Erik Cohen, Michael Hotchkiss, Steven Nigro and Jeffrey Weissmann

Source: SEC EDGAR

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