M&A Deal Summary

Athene Acquires Aegon Ireland

On August 10, 2017, Athene acquired financial services company Aegon Ireland

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Athene’s 1st transaction in the Financial Services sector.
  • This is Athene’s 1st transaction in Ireland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-08-10
Target Aegon Ireland
Sector Financial Services
Buyer(s) Athene
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Aegon Ireland

Dublin, Ireland
Aegon Ireland plc is a provider of wealth management and retirement planning products to over 25,000 customers in the United Kingdom and Germany.

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Buyer

Athene

Hamilton, Bermuda

Category Company
Founded 2008
Sector Insurance
Employees1,983
Revenue 20.7B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Athene is a life insurance holding company focused principally on the retirement market and whose business, through its subsidiaries, is focused primarily on issuing or reinsuring fixed and equity indexed annuities. Athene was formed in 2008 and is based in Pembroke, Bermuda.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 11
Sector: Financial Services M&A 1 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 6
Country: Ireland M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-01-15 Delta Lloyd Deutschland AG

Wiesbaden, Germany

Delta Lloyd Deutschland AG is a provider of life assurance and insurance products.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-06-18 Jackson National Life Insurance Co.

Lansing, Michigan, United States

Jackson National Life Insurance Co. is a provider of retirement products for industry professionals and their clients. The company and its affiliates offer variable, fixed and fixed index annuities designed for tax-efficient growth and distribution of retirement income for retail customers, as well as products for institutional investors. Jackson National Life Insurance was formed in 1961 and is based in Lansing, Michigan.

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