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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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
December 28, 2020 (December 24, 2020)
MAIDEN HOLDINGS, LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Bermuda | | 001-34042 | | 98-0570192 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
94 Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke HM08, Bermuda
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(441) 298-4900
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in 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. ☐
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of Each Class | | Trading symbol(s) | | Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered |
| Common Shares, par value $0.01 per share | | MHLD | | NASDAQ Capital Market |
| Series A Preference Shares, par value $0.01 per share | | MH.PA | | New York Stock Exchange |
| Series C Preference Shares, par value $0.01 per share | | MH.PC | | New York Stock Exchange |
| Series D Preference Shares, par value $0.01 per share | | MH.PD | | New York Stock Exchange |
On December 23, 2020, the Company issued a press release announcing the settlement of its previously announced cash tender offer to purchase a specified number of its preference securities, which press release was included as Exhibit (a)(5)(D) to the Company's Amendment No. 3 to its Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 23, 2020.
Pursuant to the tender offer, on December 24, 2020, Maiden Reinsurance Ltd. accepted for purchase (i) 545,218 shares of the Company's 8.250% Non Cumulative Preference Shares Series A, (ii) 1,203,466 shares of the Company's 7.125% Non-Cumulative Preference Shares Series C and (iii) 1,078,911 shares of the Company's 6.700% Non-Cumulative Preference Shares Series D.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| Date: | December 28, 2020 | MAIDEN HOLDINGS, LTD. |
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| | | By: | /s/ Denis M. Butkovic |
| | | | Denis M. Butkovic |
| | | | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |