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ARCH CAPITAL GROUP LTD. 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Apr 27, 2020)

Filed April 27, 2020For Securities:ACGLACGLNACGLO

Summary

Arch Capital Group Ltd. (ACGL) filed an 8-K on April 27, 2020, to announce a significant change to its 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Due to the public health concerns surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, the meeting originally scheduled for May 7, 2020, has been postponed to May 8, 2020, and will now be conducted virtually via live webcast, instead of the previously planned in-person format. This decision prioritizes the health and safety of shareholders, employees, and directors. While this filing does not contain new financial results or strategic business updates, it informs investors of an important logistical change impacting their ability to participate in the annual meeting. Investors are directed to a proxy supplement filed concurrently for further details. The full press release announcing these changes is included as an exhibit.

Key Highlights

  • 1Arch Capital Group Ltd. has postponed its 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders from May 7, 2020, to May 8, 2020.
  • 2The Annual Meeting will now be held virtually via live webcast, moving from an in-person format.
  • 3This change is a direct response to concerns regarding the public health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • 4The company cited the health and well-being of shareholders, employees, and directors as the primary reason for the format and date change.
  • 5A proxy supplement containing further information on these changes has been filed with the SEC.
  • 6The press release detailing these adjustments is furnished as an exhibit to the 8-K filing.

Frequently Asked Questions

The meeting was changed due to concerns over the public health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Arch Capital prioritized the health and well-being of its shareholders, employees, and directors.

The meeting is now scheduled for May 8, 2020, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. It will be held virtually via a live webcast. Details on how to access the webcast can be found in the proxy supplement filed by the company.

No, this 8-K filing is solely to announce the change in date, time, and format of the 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. It does not contain new financial results or strategic business updates.

Further information can be found in the proxy supplement filed by Arch Capital Group Ltd. with the SEC on April 27, 2020, and in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.