Prospectus excerpt:  We are offering 25,000,000 shares of our 6.75% Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.00001 per share (the “Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock”). We intend to use the net proceeds from the offering of the Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock to accelerate our Retirement Services growth, helping Athene Holding Ltd. (together with its subsidiaries, “Athene”), our subsidiary that conducts our retirement services business, capitalize on attractive growth opportunities available in the current market environment. See “Use of Proceeds.” Dividends on the Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock will be payable on a cumulative basis when, as and if declared by our Board of Directors, or an authorized committee thereof, at an annual rate of % on the liquidation preference of $50.00 per share. We may pay declared dividends in cash or, subject to certain limitations, in shares of our common stock or in any combination of cash and shares of our common stock on January 31, April 30, July 31 and October 31 of each year, commencing on October 31, 2023, and ending on, and including, July 31, 2026.