Common Shares, par value $0.015 per share Underwriting AgreementUnderwriting Agreement • August 11th, 2017 • Essent Group Ltd. • Surety insurance • New York
Essent Group Ltd., a Bermuda exempted company (the “Company”), proposes, subject to the terms and conditions stated herein, to issue and sell to the Underwriter named in Schedule I hereto (the “Underwriter”) an aggregate of 5,000,000 common shares, par value $0.015 per share (“Common Shares”), of the Company and, at the election of the Underwriter, up to 750,000 additional Common Shares. The aggregate of 5,000,000 Common Shares to be sold by the Company is herein called the “Firm Shares” and the 750,000 additional Common Shares to be sold by the Company are herein called the “Optional Shares”. The Firm Shares and the Optional Shares that the Underwriter elects to purchase pursuant to Section 2 hereof are herein collectively called the “Shares”.
