Sirius Declares Quarterly Preference Share Dividend

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Sept. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Sirius International Group, Ltd. has declared a quarterly dividend for the period July 1, 2017 through September 29, 2017 of $18.97 per share on its Fixed/Floating Perpetual Non-Cumulative Preference Shares (the "Preference Shares").  The dividend is payable in cash on September 29, 2017 to holders of record of Preference Shares as of the close of business on September 28, 2017.

Sirius Group is a Bermuda based holding company with (re)insurance operating companies in Bermuda, Stockholm, New York and London.  Utilizing disciplined and professional underwriting, superior risk evaluation and best-in-class pricing technology, Sirius Group's subsidiaries provide multi-line (re)insurance capacity in over 140 countries, including lead capacity for property, accident & health and other exposures. Additional information is available at Sirius Group's website located at www.siriusgroup.com.

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