Company: KG
Filing Date: 2025-03-24
Form Type: S-4/A
Source: 0001104659-25-027242
Chunk: 204

Company: Kestrel Group Ltd
Filing Date: 2025-03-24
Form: S-4/A
Chunk 204
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 has agreed to cause its subsidiaries to, use reasonable best efforts to (i) take, or cause to be taken, all actions and do, or cause to be done, and assist and cooperate with the other parties in doing, all things necessary, proper or advisable to cause the conditions to closing to be satisfied as promptly as reasonably practicable and to consummate and make effective the transaction as promptly as reasonably practicable, including (A) using reasonable best efforts to take all such actions contemplated by the terms of the Statutory Merger Agreement, (B) otherwise using reasonable best efforts to prepare and file promptly and fully all documentation to effect all necessary filings, notices, petitions, statements, registrations, submissions of information, applications and other documents and (C) using reasonable best efforts to execute and deliver any additional instruments necessary, proper or advisable to consummate the transaction, (ii) obtain all consents from any governmental authority or third party necessary, proper or advisable to consummate the transaction, (iii) take any and all steps that are necessary, proper or advisable to avoid each and every impediment under any applicable law that may be asserted by, or action that may be entered by, any governmental authority with respect to the combination agreement or any ancillary agreement or the transaction, as promptly as practicable and (iv) defend or contest in good faith any action by any third party (including any governmental authority), whether judicial or administrative, challenging the combination agreement or any ancillary agreement or that would otherwise reasonably be expected to prevent or impede, interfere with, hinder or delay in any material respect the consummation of the transaction, including by seeking to have any stay or temporary restraining order entered by any court or other governmental authority vacated or reversed.

#### Governmental Approvals
Maiden and Kestrel each filed a Notification and Report Form pursuant to the HSR Act with respect to the combination on January 22, 2025, and additional filed a filing with the Texas Department of Insurance with respect to the combination on January 23, 2025, a Form A filing with the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation on February 11, 2025, a filing with the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority on January 28, 2025, a filing with the United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority with respect to the combination on January 28, 2025 and the Swedish Inspectorate of Strategic Products on February 20, 2025.

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