SEC FORM 4

SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Kiene Allison

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

ARGO GROUP INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS, LTD.

90 PITTS BAY ROAD

(Street)

PEMBROKE, HM 08

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. [ ARGO ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
General Counsel & Secretary

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/16/2023

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	11/16/2023		D⁽¹⁾		10,039⁽²⁾	D	$30	0	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Disposed of pursuant to a definitive agreement and plan of merger (the "Merger Agreement"), dated as of February 8, 2023, by and among Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (the "Company"), Brookfield Reinsurance Ltd. ("Brookfield Reinsurance") and BNRE Bermuda Merger Sub Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Brookfield Reinsurance ("Merger Sub"), whereby Merger Sub will merge with and into the Company in accordance with the Bermuda Companies Act 1981 (the "Merger"), with the Company surviving the Merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Brookfield Reinsurance. At the effective time of the Merger, each issued and outstanding Company ordinary share was automatically canceled and converted into the right to receive $30.00 in cash.

2. Includes all shares held by the Reporting Person immediately prior to the Merger, including shares of the Company's common stock acquired through the Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. Employee Share Purchase Plan and previously granted restricted shares, each of which, at the effective time of the Merger, vested in full and was converted into the right to receive $30.00 in cash, and any per share accrued dividends (as described in the Merger Agreement) in respect of such restricted shares.

Remarks:

	/s/ Allison D. Kiene	11/16/2023
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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Kiene Allison returned $301,170 worth of shares to the company (10,039 units at $30.00), closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)