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For First Time in Decade, Two New Names Rise to the Top of Annuity Sales

March 10, 2023

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In an interview with Financial Advisor, Adam Politzer, SVP Chief Product Officer at Athene shared the company’s success in the annuity Mike Downing, Chief Operating Office spoke with reporter Cyril Tuohy at Life Annuity Specialist after LIMRA’s year-end report was published, ranking Athene among the top in sales. He cites Athene’s strategy of broadening its distribution footprint and having deployable capital to offer competitive returns with many choices, while keeping customer top of focus.

Athene received the following ranking from LIMRA at 2022 year-end.

#1 in Total Annuities Sales in Q3 and Q4 of 2022.
#1 in Fixed Indexed Annuity sales for full year 2022.
#1 in Total Fixed Annuity Sales for full year 2022.

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