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...Jim Belardi, chief executive of Athene, said: “This compelling transaction enables us to grow our gross invested assets by approximately 20 per cent with predictable liabilities we know well.”...
...James Belardi, Athene’s chief executive and chairman, is also a shareholder in Athene Asset Management....
...Mr Belardi’s comments signal that prospective buyers are gearing up to consolidate the fragmented industry....
...Athene now plans to expand “as aggressively, or more,” according to Mr Belardi, who is a cancer survivor and former Olympic trial swimmer....
...Athene is run by Jim Belardi, who is chief investment officer as well as chairman and chief executive....
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