Athene Holding Ltd.

Athene Holding Ltd. is a leading retirement services company focused on providing financial security to individuals. The company's mission centers on offering an attractive suite of retirement income and savings products, alongside serving as a solutions provider to corporations. While originally founded in Bermuda, Athene's operational headquarters are located in West Des Moines, Iowa, with its legal domicile in Delaware following domestication in late 2023.

Athene's core offerings include a diverse range of retirement savings products such as individual annuities (including fixed indexed, multi-year guaranteed, immediate, and registered index-linked annuities) and group annuities. The company also provides services in reinsurance of retirement savings products, institutional products, funding agreements, and pension risk transfer (PRT) obligations. Athene distributes its products through various channels, including retail, flow reinsurance, institutional, and opportunistic acquisitions and block reinsurance.

As of March 31, 2026, Athene reported over $445 billion in total assets, solidifying its position as a prominent player in the retirement solutions market. The company has demonstrated strong market performance, topping annual annuity sales for the third consecutive year as of March 2026. Recent developments include the expansion of its Registered Index-Linked Annuity (RILA) lineup in May 2026 and the appointment of Robert Brackenbury to its Board of Directors in June 2026. Grant Kvalheim serves as CEO, with co-founder Jim Belardi as Executive Chairman and Chief Investment Officer. Athene Holding Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Apollo Global Management, Inc., which completed its acquisition of Athene in 2022.