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accession: "0001669162-25-000064"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KNSL"
cik: "0001669162"
company_name: "Kinsale Capital Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-12-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T13:30:58.915196+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
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source: SEC EDGAR
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# Kinsale Capital authorizes new $250M share repurchase program after completing prior $100M buyback

## Summary
- New repurchase program for up to $250M of common stock, replacing the completed $100M program.
- Amendments to debt agreements eliminate dollar caps on restricted payments, enabling buybacks and dividends.
- CEO Michael Kehoe cites confidence in strategic direction and commitment to returning excess capital.
- Shares may be repurchased via open market, block trades, accelerated repurchase agreements, or Rule 10b5-1 plans.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001669162-25-000064
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KNSL
- cik: 0001669162
- company_name: Kinsale Capital Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-12-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1669162/000166916225000064/0001669162-25-000064-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1669162/000166916225000064/knsl-20251211.htm

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