Form: 8-K

Current report filing

June 28, 2018



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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): June 28, 2018
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Item 8.01        Other Events.

On June 28, 2018, Athene Holding Ltd. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that Athene Life Insurance Company of New York (“ALICNY”), a subsidiary of the Company, and First Allmerica Financial Life Insurance Company (“FAFLIC”), a subsidiary of Global Atlantic Financial Group, have agreed to a consent order with the New York State Department of Financial Services (“NYSDFS”) resolving a previously disclosed examination of ALICNY by the NYSDFS relating to a group of life policies reinsured to and administered by FAFLIC and its sub-contractor, DXC Technology.  The policies at issue were reinsured to FAFLIC in connection with the Company's acquisition of Aviva USA Corporation in October 2013. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference to this Item 8.01.


Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)
Exhibits

99.1






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 hereunto duly authorized.

 
ATHENE HOLDING LTD.
 
 
Date: June 28, 2018
/s/ Martin P. Klein
 
Martin P. Klein
 
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer