American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (AEL)

Brookfield Reinsurance to Acquire AEL in $4.3 Billion Transaction

BROOKFIELD, NEWS, July 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brookfield Reinsurance (NYSE, TSX: BNRE) and American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (NYSE: AEL) (“AEL”) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement whereby Brookfield Reinsurance will acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock of AEL it does not already own in a cash and stock transaction that values AEL at approximately $4.3 billion. As part of the agreement, each AEL shareholder will receive $55.00 p