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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-035056"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KG"
cik: "0002055116"
company_name: "Kestrel Group Ltd"
filed_at: "2026-05-14T20:01:02+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T20:03:25.984407+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kestrel Group grants $650K performance-based restricted stock to CEO, Chairman, and CFO

## Summary
- On May 13, 2026, Kestrel granted performance-based restricted stock awards of $650,000 each to Executive Chairman, CEO, and President/CFO.
- Each executive received 61,588 shares based on 20-day VWAP; vesting tied to Program Services EBITDA threshold for 2026.
- Shares vest in 1/3 increments: upon Committee certification, then first and second anniversaries.
- Forfeiture if threshold not met; accelerated vesting for death, disability, termination without cause, or change of control.
- Awards granted under the 2025 Equity Incentive Plan.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-035056
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KG
- cik: 0002055116
- company_name: Kestrel Group Ltd
- filed_at: 2026-05-14T20:01:02+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2055116/000162828026035056/0001628280-26-035056-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2055116/000162828026035056/kg-20260514.htm

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