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Enstar Completes Previously Announced Transaction with Atrium Syndicate 609

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

HAMILTON, Bermuda, March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enstar Group Limited (Enstar) (Nasdaq: ESGR) announced today its Lloyds syndicate (Syndicate 2008), managed by Enstar Managing Agency Limited, has completed the previously announced transaction with Atrium Syndicate 609, managed by Atrium Underwriters Limited.

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How the Growth of Private Credit is Impacting Private Equity

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The growth of private credit can be traced back to the Great Financial Crisis of 2008-2009. Following the GFC, the government enacted new regulations that limited banks’ abilities to underwrite highly leveraged financing.

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How do Banks Make Money? Explanation, Examples

Peak Frameworks

Morgan, which offer services in underwriting and M&A advisory. Goldman Sachs was one of the lead underwriters and earned considerable fees and reputation points for facilitating one of the largest tech IPOs ever. Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act: Introduced after the 2008 crisis, this U.S.

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Representation & Warranty (R&W) Insurance – Current Market Trends

Cooley M&A

From 2008 to 2018, the total R&W policies bound per year in North America rose from 40 deals, providing $541 million of coverage to 1500+ R&W insurance transactions, providing aggregate coverage of $38.6 The underwriting process can typically be completed in as little as one to two weeks (from engaging broker to binding the policy).

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Bulge Bracket Banks: 2024 Edition

Mergers and Inquisitions

The name “bulge bracket” (BB) comes from the prospectus for an IPO or debt issuance, which lists all the banks underwriting the deal. For example, Lehman Brothers and Bear Stearns were considered bulge bracket banks before the 2008 financial crisis – but many people today don’t even remember them.

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What are ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Scores?

Peak Frameworks

million tons of CO2 from 2008-2020 through energy efficiency measures. Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD): The TCFD provides recommendations for more effective climate-related disclosures that could promote more informed investment, credit, and insurance underwriting decisions.

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How to Buy a Business with Almost No Money: SBA Loan Strategies & Franchise Goldmines

How2Exit

Key Takeaways: From Failure to Success – Eckstein’s early struggles in real estate and financial collapse in 2008 forced him to reinvent himself, leading to his expertise in SBA financing and business ownership. As Eckstein explains, SBA loans require borrowers to use tax returns for underwriting.

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