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24 Nov 2020 12:57
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
24 November 2020
CATCo Reinsurance Opportunities Fund Ltd. (the "Company")
Side Pocket Release Update
To: SFS, London Stock Exchange and Bermuda Stock Exchange
The Company is pleased to announce that it has been advised of a further release of Side Pocket Investment ("SPI") capital amounting to approximately $8 million. This is expected to be paid to the Company during January 2021, following which the Company intends to use it to carry out a sixth compulsory redemption of its shares.
The updated breakdown of the payments to the Ordinary Shareholders and C Shareholders is approximately $2 million and approximately $6 million respectively.
Subsequent to Shareholder approval being given on 26 March 2019 to put the Company's portfolios into run-off, and including this sixth compulsory redemption, the Company will have returned a total of approximately $271.3 million to Shareholders by way of compulsory redemptions, dividend, a tender offer and share buybacks, of which approximately $59.6 million will have been paid to the Ordinary Shareholders and approximately $211.7 million to the C Shareholders
The Company will issue further details of the expected timetable for this sixth compulsory redemption shortly.
This announcement contains Inside Information as defined under the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014.
For further information: | |
Markel CATCo Investment Management Ltd.
Judith Wynne General Counsel Telephone: +1 441 493 9005 Email: judith.wynne@markelcatco.com
Mark Way Chief of Investor Marketing Telephone: +1 441 493 9001 Email: mark.way@markelcatco.com | Numis Securities Limited
David Benda / Hugh Jonathan Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7260 1000 |
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