Company: KG
Filing Date: 2025-03-24
Form Type: S-4/A
Source: 0001104659-25-027242
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Company: Kestrel Group Ltd
Filing Date: 2025-03-24
Form: S-4/A
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 makes him qualified to serve on the Bermuda NewCo board.

Steven Nigro has been a member of Maiden’s board since July 2007, Lead Independent Director since November 2016, Vice Chairman since August 2018, and currently serves as Chair of the Audit Committee and as a member of the Compensation Committee. Mr. Nigro has over 35 years of experience in financial services and specializes in mergers and acquisitions and capital raising for the insurance industry. In September 2012, Mr. Nigro became the Managing Partner of TAG Financial Institutions Group, LLC, an investment and merchant bank focusing on the financial services industry with specific concentration in the insurance industry. Since October 2020, Mr. Nigro has served on the board of directors of PrimeOne Insurance Company, a specialty commercial lines carrier. From 2011 to 2012, he was the Managing Director and Head of the Financial Services practice at Allegiance Capital Corporation. In 2005, Mr. Nigro co-founded Pfife Hudson Group, an investment bank specializing in the insurance industry and previously served as a Managing Director at Rhodes Financial Group, LLC and Hales & Company, both financial advisory firms catering exclusively to the insurance industry. From 1994 to 1998, he was Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer and a Director of Tower Group, Inc., an insurance holding company where he was responsible for financial and regulatory management, strategic planning and corporate finance. Mr. Nigro served as a director of Clear Blue Financial Holdings, LLC from October 2015 through September 2016. Mr. Nigro began his career with Arthur Young and Co. and is a Certified Public Accountant in New York. Mr. Nigro graduated from the University at Albany with a major in Accounting and minor in Economics. In July 2022, Mr. Nigro was awarded The Corporate Director Certificate from Harvard Business School, having completed qualifying programs in the areas of board leadership, oversight of financial reporting and internal control, and executive compensation. Because of his years of experience in the insurance industry and as a director on company boards, we believe Mr. Nigro is well qualified to serve on the Bermuda NewCo board.

Jeffrey Weissmann is a corporate attorney in private practice. Mr. Weissmann served as general counsel and secretary of National General Holdings Corp., a personal lines insurer from 2011 until its acquisition by Allstate in 2021. He also served as an officer and director of many of National General’s insurance subsidiaries