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  • Athene labels Cayman Islands "a contagion risk" in offshore reinsurance clash

    10 July 2026

    CIMA hits back citing Cayman Islands' comprehensive legislative and regulatory regime

  • Athene: Risk management will separate life reinsurance winners

    Douglas Niemann, executive vice president and chief risk officer of Athene, the US retirement services group that focuses on delivering guaranteed income to institutions and individuals, shares his market outlook and why risk management is crucial

  • Athene taps Goldman Sachs for new head in Japan

    01 July 2026

    Reinsurer has completed more than $20bn of reinsurance business in the country so far

  • Apollo targets Japanese life insurance acquisitions

    12 June 2026

    Japan's life insurance market is projected to grow from JPY38.7trn ($242bn) in 2026 to JPY47.8trn in 2030

  • US insurers' exposure to levered lending is very small, says Apollo chief economist

    08 April 2026

    There are concerns about liquidity, transparency and lending discipline in the private credit sector

  • Report: US Treasury to consult with insurance regulators on private credit market

    31 March 2026
  • Athene retains top spot in US annuities

    24 March 2026
  • Swiss Re expands longevity reinsurance into US with Athene deal

    17 March 2026

    First deal covering US retirees highlights growing longevity risk transfer demand

  • Apollo head predicts a "bad end" for rivals domiciling in Cayman Islands - UPDATED

    10 February 2026

    Marc Rowan doubles-down on last year's comments from Athene CEO

  • BoE reiterates insurer-private market concerns

    11 December 2025

    Speech by Randy Kroszner references funded re, PE and systemic risk