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GLRE · Current Report (Form 8-K) · Filed May 5, 2026

Greenlight Capital Re Ltd — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
May 5, 2026
Period
May 5, 2026
Ticker
GLRE
Accession
0001385613-26-000064
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Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. announces Q1 2026 results; accompanying press release and investor presentation.

About Greenlight Capital Re Ltd
Market cap
$502M
1Y TSR
+20.9%
3Y TSR
+12.0%
Board grade
C
Sector
Financial Services
CEO
Greg Richardson
Last annual meeting: Jul 28, 2026 · View full Greenlight Capital Re Ltd profile →
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

May 05, 2026
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) 

GREENLIGHT CAPITAL RE, LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) 
Cayman Islands001-33493N/A

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission file number)

(IRS employer identification no.)
65 Market Street 
Suite 1207, Jasmine Court
P.O. Box 31110
Camana Bay
Grand Cayman
Cayman IslandsKY1-1205
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip code)
(205) 291-3440
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Ordinary SharesGLRENasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging Growth Company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐



Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
 
On May 5, 2026, Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. (the "Registrant" or "Company") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the first quarter March 31, 2026. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference. In addition, a copy of the Company's investor presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.2.
 
In accordance with general instruction B.2 to Form 8-K, the information set forth in this Item 2.02 (including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2) shall be deemed “furnished” and not “filed” with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing. 


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d) The following exhibits are being filed herewith:
 
Exhibit No.Description of Exhibit
99.1
Earnings press release, "GREENLIGHT RE ANNOUNCES FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR FIRST QUARTER MARCH 31, 2026", dated May 5, 2026, issued by the Registrant.
99.2
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).






SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
 GREENLIGHT CAPITAL RE, LTD.
 (Registrant)
   
 By:/s/ Steven Archambault  
 Name:Steven Archambault
 Title:Chief Accounting Officer
 Date:May 5, 2026

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When did Greenlight Capital Re Ltd file this 8-K?
Greenlight Capital Re Ltd (GLRE) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on May 5, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001385613-26-000064.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. announces Q1 2026 results; accompanying press release and investor presentation. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
An 8-K's Item codes (1.01 through 9.01) specify what kind of event is being disclosed — e.g. Item 1.01 for entering a material agreement, Item 5.02 for departure/election of directors and executive officers, Item 8.01 for other events. The Item codes for this 8-K appear in the filing text above.
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