Athene Leads Minority Investment in Australia s Challenger Limited
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HAMILTON, Bermuda, July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Athene Holding Ltd. ( Athene ) (NYSE:ATH), a leading retirement services company, today announced that it, along with its strategic partner, Apollo Global Management ( Apollo ) (NYSE:APO), have agreed to acquire a 15% minority interest in Challenger Limited ( Challenger ) (ASX:CGF) from an existing shareholder, 3% of which is subject to customary Australian Prudential Regulation Authority approval. When combined with other Challenger shares acquired by Athene and Apollo, the acquisition of the 15% equity interest will result in a total expected minority economic interest of 18% for approximately A$720 million (or US$540 million). Athene and Apollo see attractive long-term opportunities in partnering with and supporting Challenger s continued growth as minority shareholders.
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