UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
July 22, 2024
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Arch Capital Group Ltd.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Bermuda | | 001-16209 | | 98-0374481 |
(State or other
jurisdiction of
incorporation or
organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
Waterloo House, Ground Floor, 100 Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke HM 08, Bermuda
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(441) 278-9250
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:
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| Title of each class | | Trading Symbol (s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common shares, $0.0011 par value per share | | ACGL | | NASDAQ | Stock Market |
| Depositary shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a 5.45% Series F preferred share | | ACGLO | | NASDAQ | Stock Market |
| Depositary shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a 4.55% Series G preferred share | | ACGLN | | NASDAQ | Stock Market |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o
ITEM 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On July 22, 2024 Arch Insurance North America, a subsidiary of Arch Capital Group Ltd., announced that regulatory approval has been obtained for its previously announced acquisition of the U.S. MidCorp and Entertainment insurance businesses of Allianz. Both parties expect to close the transaction on August 1, 2024, subject to customary closing conditions.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides a “safe harbor” for forward−looking statements. This Form 8-K or any other written or oral statements made by or on behalf of Arch Capital Group Ltd. and its subsidiaries may include forward−looking statements, which reflect the Company’s current views with respect to future events and financial performance. Actual events and results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in these statements. A non-exclusive list of the important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in such forward-looking statements includes the factors identified in our other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”).
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d): The following exhibits are being filed herewith.
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| EXHIBIT NO. | | DESCRIPTION |
| 99.1 | | |
| 104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | ARCH CAPITAL GROUP LTD. |
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| Date: July 22, 2024 | By: | /s/ François Morin |
| | | Name: | François Morin |
| | | Title: | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
