Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Second Amended and Restated Exempted Limited Partnership Agreement
On January 7, 2021, Greenlight Reinsurance, Ltd. (“Greenlight Re”) and Greenlight Reinsurance Ireland, Designated Activity Company (“GRIL”), each a wholly owned subsidiary of Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. (the “Registrant” and, together with Greenlight Re and GRIL, “GLRE”), the Registrant (for limited purposes) and DME Advisors II, LLC (together with GLRE, the “Parties”), general partner of Solasglas Investments, LP (“SILP”), executed that certain Second Amended and Restated Exempted Limited Partnership Agreement, effective as of January 1, 2021 (the “Second Restated Agreement”). Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined have the meanings ascribed thereto in the Second Restated Agreement.
The Second Restated Agreement amends, restates, supersedes and incorporates all material terms of that certain Amended and Restated Exempted Limited Partnership of SILP, executed by the Parties on August 30, 2018 and effective as of September 1, 2018 (the “First Restated Agreement”), as amended by that certain Amendment No. 1, dated as of February 26, 2019, and the letter agreements dated as of June 18, 2019, December 27, 2019 and August 5, 2020 (collectively, the “Amendments”). The Second Restated Agreement also amends the definition of “Additional Investment Ratio” to mean a ratio where (x) the numerator is the product of (a) 0.50 (the “Investment Cap”) multiplied by (b) the GLRE Surplus, and (y) the denominator is the sum of the Capital Account of each of Greenlight Re and GRIL and amends each of the defined terms “Greenlight Re Surplus” and the “GRIL Surplus” so as to clarify that the each of the respectively referenced “financial statements” are “U.S. GAAP financial statements.” In addition, the Second Restated Agreement amends Section 4.1(c) to add the following as the final sentence to such section: “The Investment Portfolio of each Partner will not exceed the product of (a) such Partner’s surplus (Greenlight Re Surplus or GRIL Surplus, as the case may be) multiplied by (b) the Investment Cap, and the General Partner will designate any portion of a Partner’s Investment Portfolio as Designated Securities to effectuate such limit.” and amends each of Schedule 4.1(c)-1 (the Greenlight Re Guidelines) and Schedule 4.1(c)-2 (the GRIL Guidelines) to reflect the amended investment guidelines adopted by the board of directors of Greenlight Re and GRIL, respectively, effective as of January 1, 2021.
The foregoing summary of the Second Restated Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety to the Second Restated Agreement, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.