Company: MHLA
Filing Date: 2025-03-26
Form Type: DEFM14A
Source: 0001104659-25-028254
Chunk: 176

Company: Maiden Holdings, Ltd.
Filing Date: 2025-03-26
Form: DEFM14A
Chunk 176
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 U.S. authorities. An intergovernmental agreement between the United States and an applicable foreign country, or future Treasury Regulations, may modify these requirements. Accordingly, the entity through which Bermuda NewCo common shares are held will affect the determination of whether such withholding is required. Non-U.S. Holders should consult their own tax advisors regarding the possible implications of FATCA on their ownership of the Bermuda NewCo common shares.

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### THE COMBINATION AGREEMENT
The following is a summary of the material terms and conditions of the combination agreement. This summary may not contain all the information about the combination agreement that is important to you. This summary is qualified in its entirety by reference to the combination agreement attached as Annex A to, and incorporated by reference into, this proxy statement/prospectus. You are encouraged to read the combination agreement in its entirety because it is the legal document that governs the mergers.

The combination agreement and the summary of its terms in this proxy statement/prospectus have been included to provide information about the terms and conditions of the combination agreement. The terms and information in the combination agreement are not intended to provide any other public disclosure of factual information about Kestrel, the Kestrel equityholders, Maiden, Bermuda NewCo, US NewCo and the Merger Subs or any of their respective subsidiaries or affiliates. The representations, warranties and covenants contained in the combination agreement are made by Kestrel, the Kestrel equityholders, Maiden, Bermuda NewCo, US NewCo and the Merger Subs only for the purposes of the combination agreement and were qualified and subject to certain limitations and exceptions agreed to by Kestrel, the Kestrel equityholders, Maiden, Bermuda NewCo, US NewCo and the Merger Subs in connection with negotiating the terms of the combination agreement. In particular, in your review of the representations and warranties contained in the combination agreement and described in this summary, it is important to bear in mind that the representations and warranties were made solely for the benefit of the parties to the combination agreement and were negotiated for the purpose of allocating contractual risk among the parties to the combination agreement rather than to establish matters as facts. The representations and warranties may also be subject to a contractual standard of materiality or material adverse effect different from those generally applicable to shareholders and reports and documents filed with the SEC and in some cases may be qualified by disclosures made by one party to the other, which are not necessarily reflected