Athene Completes $600M Debentures Offering

Fried Frank acted as counsel to Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, BofA Securities, Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC as representatives of the underwriters for Athene Holding Ltd.'s (Athene) $600 million registered offering of 6.625% fixed-rate reset junior subordinated debentures due 2054. Athene is a leading retirement services company that issues, reinsures and acquires retirement savings products designed for the increasing number of individuals and institutions seeking to fund retirement needs.

The Fried Frank team was led by corporate partners Lee T. Barnum and Daniel J. Bursky, and included corporate special counsels Danica E. Curavic and Martin A. Hewitt, tax special counsel Ryan L. Conley, and corporate associate Anneta Shargorodskaya.