Sixth Street-led Group Acquires Enstar Group for $5.1 Billion
July 2, 2025
Investment vehicles managed by affiliates of Sixth Street, with co-investors Liberty Strategic Capital, J.C. Flowers & Co. LLC and other institutional investors, acquired Enstar Group Limited for $338.00 per share, representing a total equity value of $5.1 billion. The transaction takes Enstar private and is intended to provide liquidity to shareholders while supporting Enstar’s next chapter and long-term strategy as a privately held global (re)insurance group.
- Buyers
- Sixth Street, Liberty Strategic Capital, J.C. Flowers & Co. LLC, Other institutional investors
- Targets
- Enstar Group Limited
- Sellers
- Enstar shareholders
- Industry
- Insurance
- Location
- Bermuda
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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