FG Financial Group Declares Cash Dividend on Its 8.00% Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A

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FG Financial Group, Inc. (FGF) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.50 per share on its 8.00% Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A. This dividend is for the period from June 15, 2022, to September 14, 2022, and is payable on September 15, 2022, to shareholders of record as of September 1, 2022. The Preferred Stock is listed on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol FGFPP.

The announcement reflects the Company’s ongoing commitment to providing returns to shareholders while continuing its focus on opportunistic collateralized and loss-capped reinsurance.

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• Declared a cash dividend of $0.50 per share on the 8.00% Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A.
• Dividend reflects ongoing commitment to shareholder returns.

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• None.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- FG Financial Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: FGF) (the “Company”), a reinsurance and asset management holding company focused on opportunistic collateralized and loss capped reinsurance, while allocating capital in partnership with Fundamental Global®, a private partnership focused on long-term strategic holdings led by Kyle Cerminara and Joe Moglia – and from time to time other strategic investors, to SPAC and SPAC sponsor-related businesses, announced today that it has declared a quarterly cash dividend on its 8.00% Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A (the “Preferred Stock”), for the period commencing on June 15, 2022 and ending on September 14, 2022.

In accordance with the terms of the Preferred Stock, on August 11, 2022, the board of directors of the Company declared a Preferred Stock cash dividend of $0.50 per share for the period commencing on June 15, 2022 and ending on September 14, 2022. The dividend is payable on September 15, 2022, to holders of record on September 1, 2022. The Preferred Stock is currently listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market and trades under the ticker symbol “FGFPP”.

FG Financial Group, Inc.

FG Financial Group, Inc. is a reinsurance and asset management holding company run by Larry Swets, Jr. and chaired by Kyle Cerminara that is focused on opportunistic collateralized and loss capped reinsurance, while allocating capital in partnership with Fundamental Global®, a private partnership focused on long-term strategic holdings led by Kyle Cerminara and Joe Moglia – and from time-to-time other strategic investors to SPAC and SPAC sponsor-related businesses. The Company’s principal business operations are conducted through its subsidiaries and affiliates.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). These statements are therefore entitled to the protection of the safe harbor provisions of these laws. These statements may be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “budget,” “can,” “contemplate,” “continue,” “could,” “envision,” “estimate,” “expect,” “evaluate,” “forecast,” “goal,” “guidance,” “indicate,” “intend,” “likely,” “may,” “might,” “outlook,” “plan,” “possibly,” “potential,” “predict,” “probable,” “probably,” “pro-forma,” “project,” “seek,” “should,” “target,” “view,” “will,” “would,” “will be,” “will continue,” “will likely result” or the negative thereof or other variations thereon or comparable terminology. In particular, discussions and statements regarding the Company’s future business plans and initiatives and the expected timing of the closing of the offering are forward-looking in nature. We have based these forward-looking statements on our current expectations, assumptions, estimates, and projections. While we believe these to be reasonable, such forward-looking statements are only predictions and involve a number of risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond our control. These and other important factors may cause our actual results, performance, or achievements to differ materially from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements, and may impact our ability to implement and execute on our future business plans and initiatives. Management cautions that the forward-looking statements in this release are not guarantees of future performance, and we cannot assume that such statements will be realized or the forward-looking events and circumstances will occur. Factors that might cause such a difference include, without limitation: market conditions; risks associated with our inability to identify and realize business opportunities, and the undertaking of any new such opportunities; general conditions in the global economy, including the impact of health and safety concerns from the current COVID-19 pandemic; our lack of operating history or established reputation in the reinsurance industry; our inability to obtain or maintain the necessary approvals to operate reinsurance subsidiaries; risks associated with operating in the reinsurance industry, including inadequately priced insured risks, credit risk associated with brokers we may do business with, and inadequate retrocessional coverage; our inability to execute on our investment and investment management strategy, including our strategy to invest in the risk capital of special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs); potential loss of value of investments; risk of becoming an investment company; fluctuations in our short-term results as we implement our new business strategy; risks of being unable to attract and retain qualified management and personnel to implement and execute on our business and growth strategy; failure of our information technology systems, data breaches and cyber-attacks; our ability to establish and maintain an effective system of internal controls; our limited operating history as a public company; the requirements of being a public company and losing our status as a smaller reporting company or becoming an accelerated filer; any potential conflicts of interest between us and our controlling stockholders and different interests of controlling stockholders; potential conflicts of interest between us and our directors and executive officers; volatility or decline of the shares of FedNat Holding Company common stock received by us as consideration in the sale of our insurance business or limitations and restrictions with respect to our ownership of such shares; risks of being a minority stockholder of FedNat Holding Company; risks associated with our related party transactions and investments; and risks associated with our investments in SPACs, including the failure of any such SPAC to complete its initial business combination. Our expectations and future plans and initiatives may not be realized. If one of these risks or uncertainties materializes, or if our underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those expected, estimated or projected. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements are made only as of the date hereof and do not necessarily reflect our outlook at any other point in time. We do not undertake and specifically decline any obligation to update any such statements or to publicly announce the results of any revisions to any such statements to reflect new information, future events or developments.

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INVESTOR RELATIONS:

IMS Investor Relations

John Nesbett/Jennifer Belodeau

(203) 972-9200

IR@fgfinancial.com

Source: FG Financial Group, Inc.

FAQ

What is the dividend amount for FG Financial Group's Preferred Stock (FGFPP)?

The dividend amount declared is $0.50 per share.

When is the dividend payable for FG Financial Group's Preferred Stock?

The dividend is payable on September 15, 2022.

What are the dates for the dividend period of FG Financial Group's Preferred Stock?

The dividend period runs from June 15, 2022, to September 14, 2022.

What is the record date for the dividend payment of FG Financial Group?

The record date for the dividend payment is September 1, 2022.