SiriusPoint Announces Sale of ArmadaCare MGA for $250m with Long Term Capacity Deal Until 2030
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SiriusPoint Ltd. (“SiriusPoint”) (NYSE: SPNT), a global specialty insurer and reinsurer, has today announced its agreement to sell wholly owned supplemental health insurance program manager, ArmadaCare (“Armada”) to Ambac Financial Group Inc. (“Ambac”) for $250 million. SiriusPoint will continue its capacity partnership with Armada until the end of 2030.
Upon completion of the sale, SiriusPoint will recognize a pre-tax gain of $220-230 million, with the transaction valuing Armada at approximately 14x EBITDA1. Pro-forma tangible book value is expected to increase by approximately 10% upon close.
Scott Egan, SiriusPoint’s Chief Executive Officer, said: “The sale of our equity stake is an important step in unlocking the significant off-balance sheet value of Armada. We look forward to continuing our strong partnership with the team through our long-term capacity agreement.
“We are proud of our leading capabilities in the Accident & Health segment, which includes our ownership of premier travel platform International Medical Group (IMG), and we see attractive growth opportunities for our A&H business going forward.
“We reaffirm our across-the-cycle target return on equity of 12% to 15%.”
The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter, subject to customary closing conditions and receipt of regulatory approvals.
Jefferies LLC served as SiriusPoint’s exclusive financial advisor and Paul Hastings LLP served as legal advisor in the sale of Armada.
About SiriusPoint
SiriusPoint is a global underwriter of insurance and reinsurance providing solutions to clients and brokers around the world. Bermuda-headquartered with offices in New York, London, Stockholm and other locations, we are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (SPNT). We have licenses to write Property & Casualty and Accident & Health insurance and reinsurance globally. Our offering and distribution capabilities are strengthened by a portfolio of strategic partnerships with Managing General Agents and Program Administrators. With approximately $2.8 billion total capital, SiriusPoint’s operating companies have a financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) from AM Best, S&P and Fitch, and A3 from Moody’s. For more information, please visit
About ArmadaCare
A leading insurance program manager, ArmadaCare delivers uncommon health insurance solutions designed to enhance ordinary health benefits. With the steadfast belief that health insurance should be better, ArmadaCare’s plans fill voids in coverage for routine and unexpected healthcare expenses, offer valuable health and productivity support services and invite usage with modern conveniences and people-first service. The result gives our clients the edge they need to retain, recruit and reward key talent. Learn more at
About Ambac
Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (“Ambac” or “AFG”) is an insurance holding company headquartered in New York City. Ambac consists of a diverse mix of specialty insurance underwriting and distribution businesses in the U.S. and U.K. Ambac’s common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “AMBC”. For more information, please go to
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1 Based on Last Twelve Months Adjusted Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA).
