Aspen Insurance Holdings Completes Acquisition by Sompo; Common Shares Delisted

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Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited announced the successful completion of its acquisition by a subsidiary of Sompo International Holdings Ltd., with common shareholders receiving $37.50 per share and the common stock being delisted from the NYSE.

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• Merger Finalized

  Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited was successfully acquired by a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sompo International Holdings Ltd.

• Common Shares Cashed Out

  Each Class A ordinary share was converted into the right to receive $37.50 in cash, without interest.

• NYSE Delisting Initiated

  Trading of Aspen's Class A ordinary shares on the NYSE was suspended, and the company initiated the process for delisting and deregistration under the Exchange Act.

• Preference Shares Remain Listed

  Aspen's preference shares and associated depositary shares will continue to be listed on the NYSE and registered under the Exchange Act.

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This 6-K filing confirms the finalization of the previously announced acquisition of Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited by a subsidiary of Sompo International Holdings Ltd. For common shareholders, this marks the end of their investment in the public entity, as all Class A ordinary shares have been converted into the right to receive $37.50 in cash. The common stock has been delisted from the NYSE, and the company initiated the process to deregister these shares. This event follows the regulatory approvals announced on February 18, 2026, and represents the definitive conclusion of the transaction. While common shareholders are cashed out, preference shares will continue to be listed and outstanding. The company also announced a change in its executive leadership and board of directors, which is a standard outcome of such an acquisition.