UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 15, 2017
ATHENE HOLDING LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
	Bermuda		001-37963	98-0630022
	(State or other jurisdiction of		(Commission	(I.R.S. Employer
	incorporation or organization)		file number)	Identification Number)
96 Pitts Bay Road
Pembroke, HM08, Bermuda
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(441) 279-8400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 2.02        Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On March 15, 2017, Athene Holding Ltd. (the “Company”) issued a press release to announce its financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2016. A copy of the press release containing this information is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference in this Item 2.02. The Company's financial supplement for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2016 is attached as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and is incorporated by reference in this Item 2.02.

 

The foregoing information, including the Exhibits referenced in this Item 2.02, is being furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01        Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)	Exhibits
99.1	Press release of Athene Holding Ltd., dated March 15, 2017 (furnished and not filed).
99.2	Quarterly Financial Supplement for Athene Holding Ltd. for fourth quarter 2016 (furnished and not filed).

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

	ATHENE HOLDING LTD.
Date: March 15, 2017	/s/ Martin P. Klein
	Martin P. Klein
	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release of Athene Holding Ltd., dated March 15, 2017 (furnished and not filed).
99.2	Quarterly Financial Supplement for Athene Holding Ltd. for fourth quarter 2016 (furnished and not filed).