Athene Holding Ltd. has introduced Athene Amplify 3.0, a registered index-linked annuity (RILA) that offers new buffer options (1% and 100%) alongside existing ones to cater to various risk levels. The product simplifies the selection process by combining fee and no-fee options into a single contract and includes a Performance Lock feature allowing clients to lock gains and reposition during the term. This launch aims to enhance flexibility, control, and ease of use for financial professionals and clients, supporting Athene's growth in the expanding RILA market, which saw nearly $80 billion in sales in 2025. Amplify 3.0 is expected to help financial advisors deliver more customized retirement outcomes efficiently.
Apollo Global Management's assets under management (AUM) reached $1.026 trillion, with fee-generating AUM increasing 40% year-over-year to $836 billion. The company reported a 10.3% dividend increase and a 30% rise in fee-related earnings (FRE) year-...
Apollo Global Management has chosen Austin, Texas, as the location for its second US headquarters, moving away from New York City. The decision was influenced by Austin's appeal to talent unwilling to pay New York prices and the absence of state inco...
Apollo's deputy global head of private equity, Antoine Munfakh, warned that private equity firms will see a growing divide in returns due to delayed exits, aggressive valuations, and a $4 trillion backlog of unsold assets. The average hold time for a...
