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SEC Company Response from KINGSWAY FINANCIAL SERVICES INC (KFS) (CIK 0001072627) (KWY) — Nov 15, 2018

KINGSWAY FINANCIAL SERVICES INC (KFS) (CIK 0001072627)
Date: Nov. 15, 2018 · CIK: 0001072627 · Accession: 0001193125-18-327378

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File numbers found in text: 333-227577

Referenced dates: November 15, 2018

Date
November 15, 2018
Author
/s/ Eric Orsic
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KINGSWAY FINANCIAL SERVICES INC (KFS) (CIK 0001072627)

Letter

Via EDGAR Division of Corporation Finance Re: Kingsway Financial Services Inc. Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form S-4 Filed November 8, 2018 File No. 333-227577

Dear Ms. Yale:

On behalf of Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (the “Company”), set forth below are responses to the comments from the staff (the “Staff”) of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) received by letter, dated November 15, 2018 (the “Comment Letter”), regarding the Company’s Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form S-4 that was submitted on November 8, 2018 (collectively the “Registration Statement”). The headings and numbered paragraphs of this letter correspond to the headings and paragraph numbers contained in the Comment Letter and, to facilitate the Staff’s review, we have reproduced the text of the Staff’s comments in bold and italics below.

Concurrently with the submission of this letter, the Company is submitting, via EDGAR, a complete copy of Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement, reflecting the responses of the Company below. The Registration Statement also includes other changes that are intended to update, clarify and render more complete the information contained therein.

Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form S-4

Index to the Consolidated Financial Statements of Kingsway Financial Services Inc., page F-1

1. Please revise your filing to include the interim statements of equity or comparable footnote disclosure as required by Rule 8-03(a)(5) of Regulation S-X.

US practice conducted through McDermott Will & Emery LLP.

444 West Lake Street Chicago IL 60606-0029 Telephone: +1 312 372 2000 Facsimile: +1 312 984 7700 www.mwe.com

Dorrie Yale

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

November 15, 2018

Page 2

The Company has revised the Registration Statement to include disclosure required by Rule 8-03(a)(5) of Regulation S-X.

* * * *

Please contact me at 312-984-7617 with any questions you may have regarding the Registration Statement or this letter. Electronic mail transmissions may be sent to me at eorsic@mwe.com and facsimile transmissions may be sent to my attention at 312-984-7700.

Sincerely,
/s/ Eric Orsic

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 November 15, 2018

Via EDGAR

 Ms. Dorrie Yale

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

 Division of Corporation
Finance

 100 F Street, N.E.

 Washington, D.C. 20549

Re:
 Kingsway Financial Services Inc.

 Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form S-4

 Filed November 8, 2018

 File No. 333-227577

Dear Ms. Yale:

 On behalf of Kingsway
Financial Services Inc. (the “Company”), set forth below are responses to the comments from the staff (the “Staff”) of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) received by letter, dated
November 15, 2018 (the “Comment Letter”), regarding the Company’s Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form S-4 that was submitted on November 8, 2018 (collectively the
“Registration Statement”). The headings and numbered paragraphs of this letter correspond to the headings and paragraph numbers contained in the Comment Letter and, to facilitate the Staff’s review, we have reproduced the text of the
Staff’s comments in bold and italics below.

 Concurrently with the submission of this letter, the Company is submitting, via EDGAR, a
complete copy of Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement, reflecting the responses of the Company below. The Registration Statement also includes other changes that are intended to update, clarify and render more complete the information
contained therein.

 Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form S-4

Index to the Consolidated Financial Statements of Kingsway Financial Services Inc., page F-1

1.     Please revise your filing to include the interim statements of equity or comparable footnote disclosure as required by Rule 8-03(a)(5) of Regulation S-X.

 US practice conducted through McDermott
Will & Emery LLP.

 444 West Lake Street Chicago IL 60606-0029 Telephone: +1 312 372 2000 Facsimile: +1 312 984 7700 www.mwe.com

 Dorrie Yale

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

 November 15, 2018

 Page 2

 The Company has revised the
Registration Statement to include disclosure required by Rule 8-03(a)(5) of Regulation S-X.

*     *     *     *

Please contact me at 312-984-7617 with any questions you may
have regarding the Registration Statement or this letter. Electronic mail transmissions may be sent to me at eorsic@mwe.com and facsimile transmissions may be sent to my attention at
312-984-7700.

 Sincerely,

/s/ Eric Orsic

 Eric
Orsic