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~~January 214, ~~2020~~2021

SIRIUS INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE GROUP, LTD.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Bermuda

001-38731

98-0529995

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)

(Commission
File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

14 Wesley Street

Hamilton HM 11, Bermuda

(Address of principal executive offices)

(441) 278-3140

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common shares, par value $0.01 per share

Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2). Emerging growth company ☐

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ACTIVE 262293171


Item 8.01.			Other Events.

~~Timing of 2020~~ Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

~~Sirius~~As ~~International Insurance Group, Ltd., a Bermuda exempted company (the “Company”),~~ previously announced ~~that its 2020 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) would be held on December 29~~, ~~2020~~in ~~at 8:30 a.m. Bermuda Time. In~~ light of the pendency of the consummation of the transactions (the “Closing”) contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of August 6, 2020, as it may be amended from time to time, by and among Third Point Reinsurance Ltd., ~~(“TPRE”)~~Sirius International Insurance Group, Ltd., a Bermuda exempted company (the “Company”) and Yoga Merger Sub Limited, ~~and~~ the ~~approval~~Company ofpostponed ~~such~~the ~~transactions~~2020 byAnnual ~~the~~General ~~shareholders~~Meeting of Shareholders (the ~~Company~~“Annual Meeting”) and ~~TPRE~~set ~~on November 23, 2020,~~ the ~~Company~~date ~~has~~for ~~determined~~such meeting to ~~further~~occur ~~postpone~~on ~~the Annual Meeting until~~ March 31, 2021, ~~at 8:30 a.m. Bermuda Time~~ in the event that the Closing has not occurred by such date. On ~~The~~January 4, 2021, the Board of Directors of the Company modified the previously announced record date for ~~such~~the ~~meeting~~Annual ~~will~~Meeting. Shareholders beof record as of the close of business on February 155, 2021, will be entitled to attend and vote at the Annual Meeting and any adjournment thereof. The Company will provide new proxy materials in connection with the Annual Meeting with additional information. The election of directors will take place at the Annual Meeting.

The Company also previously announced that any shareholder proposals submitted to the Company pursuant to Rule 14a-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, in order to be included in the proxy materials for the Annual Meeting, must be received at the Company’s principal executive offices no later than ~~July~~December 131, 2020. The Company received no such shareholder proposals by that deadline. However, given the postponement of the Annual Meeting, the deadline for any shareholder proposals submitted to the Company pursuant to Rule 14a-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, in order to be included in the proxy materials for the Annual Meeting, must now be received at the Company’s principal executive offices no later than December 31, 2020.

Special General Meeting of Shareholders

On December 25, 2020, the Company received a requisition notice (the “Requisition Notice”) for a special general meeting of shareholders (a “Special Meeting”) from CM Bermuda Limited (“CM Bermuda”), with a proposed agenda that was the same agenda contemplated for the previously announced Annual Meeting. CM Bermuda is the beneficial owner of approximately 96% of the common shares of the Company, with 87% of the voting power, and has the right to requisition a Special Meeting pursuant to the Company’s Bye-Laws. Also on December 25, 2020, the Company received a notice (together with the Requisition Notice, the “Notices”) to convene a Special Meeting from two members of the Company’s Board, with a proposed agenda that was the same agenda contemplated for the Annual Meeting.

On January 4, 2021, the Board of Directors of the Company, as required by the Bye-Laws in response to the Notices, determined that a Special Meeting will be held on March 31, 2021, in the event that the Closing has not occurred by such date. Shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 5, 2021 will be entitled to attend and vote at the Special Meeting and any adjournment thereof. The Special Meeting will be held for the following purposes:

•To hold an advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers;

•To hold a vote to approve (i) the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (“PwC”) as the Company’s independent registered certified public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2020 and (ii) the ratification of the determination of PwC’s remuneration by the Audit & Risk Management Committee of the Board; and

•To receive the audited financial statements (together with the auditor’s report) of the Company for the years ended December 31, 2019 and December 31, 2018 pursuant to the provisions of the Bermuda Companies Act 1981, as amended, and the Company’s Bye-Laws.

The Company will provide proxy materials in connection with the Special Meeting with additional information.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


			Sirius International Insurance Group, Ltd.


			By: /s/ Gene Boxer
			Name: Gene Boxer
			Title: Chief Strategy Officer & Group General Counsel

Date: ~~December~~January 216, ~~2020~~2021

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