Issuer: | Enstar Finance LLC | ||||
Guarantor: | Enstar Group Limited | ||||
Guarantee: | Fully and unconditionally guaranteed on a junior subordinated basis by Enstar Group Limited | ||||
Anticipated Security Ratings: (S&P / Fitch)*: | BB+ / BB+ | ||||
Title of Securities: | 5.500% Fixed-Rate Reset Junior Subordinated Notes due 2042 | ||||
Security Type: | SEC Registered | ||||
Trade Date: | January 12, 2022 | ||||
Settlement Date: | January 14, 2022 (T+2) | ||||
Subordination & Ranking: | The Notes will be unsecured junior subordinated obligations of Enstar Finance LLC, ranking junior in right of payment to all existing and future senior debt and subordinated debt of Enstar Finance LLC and equally in right of payment with all existing and future junior subordinated debt of Enstar Finance LLC, including $350.0 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.750% Fixed-Rate Reset Junior Subordinated Notes due 2040 (the “2040 Junior Subordinated Notes”). The Enstar Group Limited guarantee will be an unsecured junior subordinated obligation of Enstar Group Limited, ranking junior in right of payment to all existing and future senior debt and subordinated debt of Enstar Group Limited and equally in right of payment with all existing and future junior subordinated debt of Enstar Group Limited, including the guarantee of the 2040 Junior Subordinated Notes. See “Description of the Notes and the Guarantees—Ranking” and “—Subordination” in the preliminary prospectus supplement. | ||||
Final Maturity Date: | (1) January 15, 2042 (the “Scheduled Maturity Date”), if, on the Scheduled Maturity Date, the BMA Redemption Requirements are satisfied, or (2) otherwise, following the Scheduled Maturity Date, on the earlier of (a) the date falling ten business days after the BMA Redemption Requirements are satisfied and would continue to be satisfied if such payment were made and (b) the date on which a Winding-Up of Enstar Group Limited or Enstar Finance LLC occurs. | ||||
Interest Payment Dates: | January 15 and July 15 of each year, commencing on July 15, 2022 | ||||
Principal Amount: | $500,000,000 | ||||
Public Offering Price: | 100.00% of the principal amount | ||||
Net Proceeds before Expenses: | $494,375,000 | ||||
Day Count Convention: | 30 / 360 | ||||
First Reset Date: | January 15, 2027 |
Interest Rate: | The Notes will bear interest (i) from the date of original issue to, but excluding, the First Reset Date at the fixed rate of 5.500% per annum and (ii) from, and including, the First Reset Date, during each Reset Period, at a rate per annum equal to the Five-Year Treasury Rate as of the most recent Reset Interest Determination Date plus 4.006% to be reset on each Reset Date. | ||||
Mandatory Interest Deferral & Arrears of Interest: | If, as of any interest payment date, a Mandatory Deferral Event has occurred and is continuing, Enstar Finance LLC and Enstar Group Limited will be required to defer payment of all (and not less than all) of the interest accrued on the Notes as of such interest payment date. See “Description of the Notes and the Guarantees—Interest—Mandatory Deferral of Interest Payments” in the preliminary prospectus supplement. Any such accrued interest, the payment of which is so deferred, so long as such interest remains unpaid, will constitute Arrears of Interest and will be subject to the provisions described under “Description of the Notes and the Guarantees—Interest—Arrears of Interest” in the preliminary prospectus supplement. | ||||
Redemption Provisions: | The Notes will be redeemable, at Enstar Finance LLC’s option (subject to the BMA Redemption Requirements), in whole or in part, at any time during any Par Call Period, at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the Notes to be redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, on such Notes to, but excluding, such redemption date. A “Par Call Period” means the six-month period from, and including, January 15 of each year in which there is a Reset Date to, and including, July 15 of the same year. At any time not during a Par Call Period, the Notes will be redeemable, at Enstar Finance LLC’s option (subject to the BMA Redemption Requirements), in whole or in part, at a redemption price equal to the greater of: (i) 100% of the principal amount of the Notes to be redeemed; and (ii) the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of principal and interest on such Notes (not including any portion of such payments of interest accrued as of such redemption date) that would be due if the Notes matured on the next Reset Date, discounted to such redemption date on a semi-annual basis (assuming a 360-day year comprising twelve 30-day months) at the Treasury Rate, plus 50 basis points; plus, in each case, accrued and unpaid interest, if any, on such Notes to, but excluding, such redemption date. In addition, the Notes will be redeemable, at Enstar Finance LLC’s option (subject to the BMA Redemption Requirements), in whole but not in part, at any time, (i) (a) within 90 days of the date on which Enstar Finance LLC has reasonably determined that a Capital Disqualification Event has occurred or (b) after the occurrence of a Tax Event, in each case at a redemption price equal to 100% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes to be redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, on such Notes to, but excluding, such redemption date, and (ii) within 90 days after the occurrence of a Rating Agency Event, at a redemption price equal to 102% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes to be redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, on such Notes to, but excluding, such redemption date. See “Description of the Notes and the Guarantees—Optional Redemption—Optional Redemption upon a Capital Disqualification Event,” “—Optional Redemption upon a Tax Event” and “—Optional Redemption upon a Rating Agency Event” in the preliminary prospectus supplement. |
Conditions to Redemption and Repayment: | Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in the preliminary prospectus supplement, the Notes may not be redeemed at any time or repaid prior to the Final Maturity Date if the Enhanced Capital Requirement would be breached immediately before or after giving effect to such redemption or repayment of the Notes, unless Enstar Group Limited, Enstar Finance LLC or another subsidiary of Enstar Group Limited replaces the capital represented by the Notes to be redeemed or repaid with capital having equal or better capital treatment as the Notes under the Group Rules; provided further that any redemption of the Notes prior to January 15, 2027 will be subject to BMA Approval. See “Description of the Notes and the Guarantees—Conditions to Redemption and Repayment” in the preliminary prospectus supplement. | ||||
Variation and Substitution: | If a Capital Disqualification Event, Rating Agency Event or Tax Event occurs, Enstar Finance LLC may, as an alternative to redemption of the Notes, at any time, without the consent of any holder, vary any term or condition of the Notes or substitute all (but not less than all) of the Notes for other notes, so that the varied Notes or substituted notes, as the case may be, constitute Qualifying Equivalent Securities. See “Description of the Notes and the Guarantees—Variation and Substitution” in the preliminary prospectus supplement. | ||||
CUSIP / ISIN: | 29360AAB6 / US29360AAB61 | ||||
Joint Book-Running Managers: | Barclays Capital Inc. BMO Capital Markets Corp. HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. Wells Fargo Securities, LLC ING Financial Markets LLC J.P. Morgan Securities LLC nabSecurities, LLC Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. Truist Securities, Inc. | ||||
Senior Co-Manager: | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | ||||
Co-Managers: | Commerz Markets LLC NatWest Markets Securities Inc. SG Americas Securities, LLC SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc. |