Apollo stands as a key financing partner for some of the most innovative sectors driving our future.
Apollo has delivered investment solutions across the retirement ecosystem for more than three decades. Our private markets investments have helped drive risk-adjusted returns and diversified outcomes for millions of pension plan participants, and our integrated platform with Athene partners with institutions, fiduciaries and plan sponsors to provide guaranteed income and help improve retirement outcomes.
As populations age and public markets grow increasingly concentrated, Apollo is bringing innovative products with private markets and guaranteed income to institutions, fiduciaries and the retirees they represent.
We believe the time-tested diversification, return-generation and security of private markets and guaranteed income are well-positioned to support long-term outcomes across the retirement ecosystem.
Retirement savings gap in the US (2)
Americans are reaching retirement age every day (3)
Of US companies with over $100 million in revenue are private (4)
Apollo and Athene work together to deliver modern building blocks for retirement portfolios, providing retirement professionals access to scalable solutions backed by decades of experience and unparalleled alignment.
Athene’s platform is backed by consistently strong ratings.
A.M. Best
S&P
Fitch
Moody's
Neil Mehta
Partner and Global Head of New Markets, Apollo
Sean Brennan
Co-President and Chief Commercial Officer, Athene USA
1. Financial strength ratings for Athene Annuity & Life Assurance Company, Athene Annuity and Life Company, Athene Annuity & Life Assurance Company of New York and Athene Life Re Ltd. S&P, Fitch, A.M. Best’s and Moody’s credit ratings reflect their assessment of the relative ability of an insurer to meet its ongoing insurance policy and contract obligations. S&P rating as of January 2024 (A+, 5th highest out of 21), Fitch rating as of September 2024 (A+, 5th highest of 19), A.M. Best rating as of June 2024 (A+, 2nd highest of 16) and Moody’s rating as of September 2024 (A1, 5th highest of 21). Athene Holding Ltd.’s credit rating is A-/A-/bbb+ for S&P, Fitch and A.M. Best, respectively.
2. Source: LIMRA: “The Retail Retirement Reference Guide” and Deloitte 2023 Retirement Investors: Behaviors, Attitudes, and Financial Situations.
3. Source: UN populations statistics, Haver Analytics, Apollo Chief Economist. As of April 2025.
4. Source: S&P CapitaliQ, Apollo Chief Economist. Note: For companies with last 12-month revenue greater than $100 million by count.