Acquisition of Control of Capitol Indemnity Corporation and Capitol Specialty Insurance Corporation

Last Updated: August 13, 2019

Acquisition of Control of Capitol Indemnity Corporation and Capitol Specialty Insurance Corporation by Alleghany Corporation and Alleghany Insurance Holdings LLC

Alleghany Corporation and Alleghany Insurance Holdings LLC filed a Form A dated August 7, 2019, whereby the approximately 25% ownership of the shares of CapSpecialty, Inc., owned by Transatlantic Reinsurance Company would be sold to Alleghany Insurance Holdings LLC, which already owns approximately 75% of the shares of CapSpecialty, Inc.  CapSpecialty, Inc., among other holdings, directly owns 100% of Capitol Indemnity Corporation and indirectly owns 100% of Capitol Specialty Insurance Corporation, each of which are Wisconsin-domiciled insurance corporations.  Alleghany Insurance Holdings LLC is a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Alleghany Corporation, while Transatlantic Reinsurance Company is an indirectly wholly owned subsidiary of Alleghany Corporation.  The filing is subject to 611.72 (3m), Wis. Stat., which does not require a hearing for a proposed plan of merger or other plan for acquisition of control between affiliates.

Form A and its Exhibits:

Decision: