Company: MHLA
Filing Date: 2025-03-10
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0001412100-25-000011
Chunk: 110

Company: Maiden Holdings, Ltd.
Filing Date: 2025-03-10
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 7
Chunk 110
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, and GLS results did not reach the objectives the Company expected it to over time. Having completed the capital commitment made to GLS in November 2020, the Company determined during 2023 to not commit any additional capital to new opportunities and to run-off the existing accounts underwritten by GLS.

Our business currently consists of two reportable segments: Diversified Reinsurance and AmTrust Reinsurance. Our Diversified Reinsurance segment consists of a portfolio of predominantly property and casualty reinsurance business focusing on regional and specialty property and casualty insurance companies located primarily in Europe. This segment also includes transactions entered into by GLS since November 2020. Our AmTrust Reinsurance segment includes all business ceded to Maiden Reinsurance by AmTrust, primarily the AmTrust Quota Share and the European Hospital Liability Quota Share, both of which are in run-off effective as of January 1, 2019. Please refer to Item 1. "Business - Our Reportable Segments" section for further discussion on our reportable segments.

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As of December 31, 2024, Maiden Reinsurance owns 31.1% of the Company's total outstanding common shares which is eliminated for accounting and financial reporting purposes on the Company's consolidated financial statements. The voting power of Maiden Reinsurance, with respect to its common shares, is capped at  9.5% pursuant to the bye-laws of the Company. The ownership of the common shares by Maiden Reinsurance was made in compliance with Maiden Reinsurance's investment policy and approved by the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation ("Vermont DFR").

Business Strategy

In addition to restoring operating profitability, our strategic focus centers on creating the greatest risk-adjusted shareholder returns in order to increase book value for our common shareholders, both near and long-term. In that respect, management’s focus is to increase the non-GAAP book value of the Company, which fully reflects the steps we have taken to protect our balance sheet, primarily through our LPT/ADC Agreement with Cavello, as this represents the ultimate economic value of Maiden. 

In recent years we pursued a revised operating strategy which leveraged the significant assets and capital we retain. As noted, we also formed GLS to focus on smaller accounts in the legacy (re)insurance marketplace, which we believed was complimentary to this strategy. Our assessment had been that these areas of strategic focus would enhance our profitability through increased returns, which would also increase the likelihood of fully utilizing the significant NOL carryforwards