Enstar Legacy Syndicate 2008 agrees to $196M LPT deal

Enstar Group (ESGR) announced its Lloyd’s syndicate, managed by Enstar Managing Agency Limited, has agreed a ground-up loss portfolio transfer with Atrium Syndicate 609, managed by Atrium Underwriters Limited. The transaction involves Syndicate 609’s discontinued portfolios, comprising Marine Treaty Reinsurance, Property Treaty Reinsurance and US Contractors General Liability. Under the terms of the LPT, Atrium Syndicate 609 will cede net loss reserves of approximately $196 million, based on Atrium’s carried reserves as at Q3 2024, to Enstar’s Syndicate 2008. The reinsurance relates to business underwritten in the 2023 and prior years of account, with all claims handling transferring to Syndicate 2008. The transaction is expected to complete in the first quarter of 2025 upon receipt of regulatory approvals and satisfaction of other customary closing conditions.