Andrew Andersen

Cave Montazeri

Charlie Lederer

Elyse Greenspan

Matt Carletti

Matthew Heimermann

Paul Newsome

Robert Cox

- Sompo Holdings, Inc., through a wholly owned subsidiary, will acquire 100% of the issued Class A ordinary shares of Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited for **$37.50 per share** in cash, representing an aggregate consideration of approximately **$3.5 billion**.  **[1267395_0001267395-25-000058_exhibit992.htm:0]** 
- This acquisition price represents a **35.6% premium** to Aspen's unaffected share price on August 19, 2025.  **[1267395_0001267395-25-000058_exhibit992.htm:1]** 
- Following the closing, Aspen's Class A ordinary shares will be redeemed for cash and delisted from the NYSE, while Aspen's preference shares will remain outstanding.  **[1267395_0001267395-25-000058_exhibit992.htm:0]** **[1267395_0001267395-25-000058_aspen-form6xkaugust2025.htm:4]** 
- The transaction is expected to close in the first half of **2026**, subject to customary closing conditions including regulatory approvals.  **[1267395_0001267395-25-000058_exhibit992.htm:1]** 
- The acquisition is anticipated to be immediately accretive to Sompo's Return on Equity (ROE) and aims to diversify Sompo's portfolio geographically, strengthen underwriting expertise, and provide access to fee-based income.  **[1267395_0001267395-25-000058_exhibit992.htm:0]** **[1267395_0001267395-25-000058_exhibit992.htm:1]**  For the twelve months ended December 31, 2024, Aspen delivered a combined ratio of **87.9%** and operating return on average equity of **19.4%**.  **[1267395_0001267395-25-000058_exhibit992.htm:1]**

ASPEN INSURANCE HOLDINGS (AHL)