Press Releases - Corporate

  • 5/1/13 4:55 pm EDT
    PEMBROKE, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a transaction contingent upon its pending acquisition of the U.S. annuity and life insurance operations of Aviva plc (“Aviva USA”), Athene Holding Ltd. (together with its subsidiaries, “Athene”) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell, through a reinsurance arrangement, Aviva USA’s life insurance business to Commonwealth Annuity and Life Insurance Co., a wholly owned subsidiary of Global Atlantic Financialmore...
  • 1/2/13 12:43 pm EST
    NYACK, New York, and HAMILTON, Bermuda, December 31, 2012 - Presidential Life Corporation (Presidential Life) (NASDAQ: PLFE), a Delaware corporation headquartered in Nyack, NY, which markets and sells a variety of fixed annuity, life insurance and accident and health insurance products through its wholly owned subsidiary, Presidential Life Insurance Company, a New York-domiciled life insurance company that has approximately $3.5 billion of admitted assets as of September 30, 2012, and Athenemore...
  • 12/21/12 5:56 am EST
    PEMBROKE, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Athene Holding Ltd., a Bermuda-based insurance holding company (“Athene Holding”, and together with its subsidiaries, “Athene”), announced today that it will acquire Aviva plc’s U.S. annuity and life insurance operations (“Aviva USA”), including Aviva Life and Annuity Company, based in Iowa, and Aviva Life and Annuity Company of New York. Athene will acquire Aviva USA, which has approximately $56 billion of statutory admitted assets as ofmore...
  • 7/13/12 9:34 am EDT
    Presidential Life Corporation (“Presidential Life”) (NASDAQ:  PLFE), a Delaware corporation headquartered in Nyack, NY, and Athene Holding Ltd. (“Athene”), a Bermuda-based holding company, today announced a definitive agreement for an Athene subsidiary to acquire Presidential Life for $14.00 per share in cash, representing an aggregate purchase price of approximately $415 million. The $14.00 per share price represents a premium of approximately 38% over the $10.14 per share closing pricemore...
  • 12/20/11 8:08 am EST
    Liberty Life Insurance Company today announced it had reinsured $3.1 billion of fixed annuities and similar liabilities. With the completion of this transaction, Liberty Life will have assets in excess of $7 billion. On a consolidated basis, Athene Holding Ltd., Liberty Life’s Bermuda-based parent, will have assets of approximately $10 billion and equity of over $750 million. “We continue to execute our plan to build a market-leadingmore...
  • 12/15/11 8:08 am EST
    Liberty Life Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Athene Holding Ltd., has expanded its retail annuity operations into the Northeast financial corridor with the opening of a new sales and marketing office in Wilmington, Delaware. The 6,000 square foot facility, located at 500 Delaware Avenue along the western gateway to Wilmington’s Central Business District, is home to around 20 senior and support staff in sales, marketing and productmore...
  • 8/3/11 8:08 am EDT
    Liberty Life Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Athene Holding Ltd., announced today that Alison Denis has joined the company as director of marketing. Denis will be based in Wilmington, Del., where she will oversee brand management, advertising and communications for Athene’s expanding retail annuity business. Denis is a veteran marketer with over 20 years of experience in marketing management, strategic planning and advertising. Shemore...

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Bill Free
Manager, Strategic Communications and Corporate Affairs
P.O. Box 1389
2000 Wade Hampton Blvd.
Greenville, SC 29602-1389
Office: 864-609-1187
Cell: 864-414-0862
bfree@athene.com

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