Brookfield Reinsurance Completes Acquisition of AEL

BROOKFIELD, NEWS, May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brookfield Reinsurance (NYSE, TSX: BNRE, BNRE.A) and American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (NYSE: AEL) (“AEL”) today announced the completion of Brookfield Reinsurance’s acquisition of AEL in a cash and stock transaction valued at $56.50 per AEL share. AEL’s leading fixed annuity business bolsters Brookfield Reinsurance’s expanding insurance operations and increases its insurance assets under management to over $100 billion.