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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 29, 2018
Enstar Group Limited
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Bermuda | | 001-33289 | | N/A |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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P.O. Box HM 2267, Windsor Place, 3rd Floor 22 Queen Street, Hamilton HM JX Bermuda | | N/A |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (441) 292-3645
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On November 29, 2018, Enstar completed the previously announced transaction to invest an aggregate of $200 million in Evergreen Parent L.P. ("Evergreen"), an entity formed by private equity funds managed by Stone Point Capital LLC and the Karfunkel-Zyskind Family. Following the receipt of all regulatory approvals, Evergreen completed the acquisition on November 29, 2018 of the approximately 45% of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. ("AmTrust") that the Karfunkel-Zyskind Family and certain of its affiliates and related parties did not previously own or control. Following the closings, Enstar subsidiaries collectively own approximately 7.4% of the capital units of Evergreen, and AmTrust is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Evergreen.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | ENSTAR GROUP LIMITED |
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Date: December 6, 2018 | | By: | /s/ Guy Bowker |
| | | Guy Bowker |
| | | Chief Financial Officer |