Welcome to our dedicated page for Enstar Group news (Ticker: ESGR), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Enstar Group stock.
Enstar Group Limited, historically listed on NASDAQ under the symbol ESGR, has generated a range of news items that reflect its role as a global insurance group focused on capital release solutions and legacy insurance business. Company announcements frequently describe Enstar as a market leader in completing legacy acquisitions, having acquired more than 120 companies and portfolios since its formation, and operating through group companies in Bermuda, the United States, the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, Australia, Liechtenstein and Belgium.
News related to ESGR has covered several recurring themes. One category involves corporate and capital markets activity, such as the pricing of junior subordinated notes, cash tender offers for outstanding notes, and the use of proceeds for acquisitions, working capital, or other business opportunities. Another category includes preference share dividends, where Enstar has periodically announced cash dividends on its Series D and Series E perpetual non-cumulative preference shares represented by depositary shares.
Enstar’s news flow has also highlighted reinsurance and legacy transactions. Examples include loss portfolio transfer agreements in which counterparties cede reserves for prior underwriting years to Enstar subsidiaries or syndicates, with claims handling transferring to an Enstar-managed entity. Rating actions affecting Enstar subsidiaries, such as AM Best’s assignment of an “A” (Excellent) financial strength rating to Cavello Bay Reinsurance Limited, have been another area of news interest.
A major development documented in Enstar’s news releases is the acquisition of Enstar by investment vehicles managed by affiliates of Sixth Street and other institutional investors, completed on July 2, 2025. Following this transaction, Enstar’s ordinary shares ceased to be publicly listed, and the company indicated it would continue as a privately held group. This news page serves as an archive of such historical announcements, allowing users to review Enstar’s corporate actions, capital structure changes, and legacy insurance transactions during the period when ESGR was an active listing.
Enstar Group announced the payment of cash dividends on its Series D and Series E preference shares. The dividends for both series will be $0.43750 per depositary share and will be payable on June 3, 2024, to shareholders of record on May 15, 2024.
Enstar Group reported net income of $119 million for the first quarter of 2024, with a return on equity of 2.4%. The company saw growth in book value per ordinary share by 1.7% to $349.41. Enstar also announced a $400 million Loss Portfolio Transaction with SiriusPoint and received a financial strength rating of 'A' for its subsidiary, Cavello Bay Reinsurance The company's CEO highlighted positive investment results and successful business transactions.
Enstar Group (NASDAQ: ESGR) has agreed to a $400 million loss portfolio transfer with SiriusPoint to reinsure a Workers’ Compensation business portfolio. The reinsurance agreement involves SiriusPoint ceding net reserves of $400 million, while Enstar’s subsidiary will provide $200 million of cover in excess of the ceded reserves. The transaction, facilitated by Guy Carpenter, is subject to regulatory approvals. Enstar's CEO, Dominic Silvester, sees the partnership as a strategic move in the US Workers’ Compensation sector.