In The News

• Aspida Re Names Andrew Preston as Chief Financial Officer
• September 25, 2023: Aspida Life Re Ltd. (“Aspida Re”), a Bermuda-based life and annuity reinsurance company, announced today that Andrew Preston has joined its executive team as Chief Financial Officer...

• Aspida Appoints James K. Hunt to its Board of Directors
• May 03, 2023: Aspida Holdings, Ltd., through its subsidiaries (collectivel “Aspida”), announced today that James K. Hunt (“Jim Hunt”) has joined its board of directors (the “Board”)...

• AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Aspida Life Re Ltd. and Aspida Life Insurance Company
• April 28, 2023: AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of “a-” (Excellent) of Aspida Life Re Ltd. (Aspida Re) (Bermuda) and Aspida Life Insurance Company (Aspida Life) (Durham, NC). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable...

• Aspida Re Names Jenny Kane as Deputy Chief Operations Officer
• April 05, 2023: Aspida Life Re Ltd. (“Aspida Re”), a Bermuda-based life and annuity reinsurance company, announced today that Jenny Kane has joined its executive team as Deputy Chief Operations Officer....

2022

• Market Synergy Group, Aspida to Partner in Distribution of New Fixed Index Annuity Series
• November 8, 2022: Aspida Life Insurance Company (“Aspida”), a life insurance and annuity company, and Market Synergy Group announced plans on Monday to partner on the distribution of Aspida’s new Synergy Choice™ Max fixed index annuity (FIA) series...

• Aspida Re Names David Florian as Chief Executive Officer
• November 09, 2022: Florian brings over three decades of industry experience and over two decades of leadership experience to the Aspida Re team...

• Aspida Chooses FireLight® to Help Power Annuity Sales
• October 12, 2022: Aspida to use FireLight platform to help distribute suite of annuity products to broker-dealer channel…

• Aspida Partners with DPL Financial to Enhance Suite of Fixed Annuities
• October 5, 2022: Aspida Advisory MYGA is now available in over forty states, includes the first ever two-year duration product available through DPL’s suite of commission-free MYGAs…

• Aspida Names Taiesha McBroom as Chief Legal Officer
• September 30, 2022: McBroom brings over 18 years of industry experience, strong expertise in global merger and acquisitions to the role…

• Aspida to add 40 years of executive experience to board of directors with new appointment
• September 23, 2022: Linda Forte joins Aspida Life Insurance Company’s board of directors this week, bringing invaluable industry experience and significant strategic insight…

• WealthVest, in partnership with Aspida, offer new products based on exclusive Invesco Peak Index
• August 23, 2022: WealthVest, a financial services marketing, and wholesaling firm, in conjunction with Aspida Life Insurance Company (“Aspida”), a life insurance and annuity company, is now offering crediting strategies on an exclusive index from Invesco Ltd…

• Ebix signs Aspida to join its Annuity Exchange platform
• August 19, 2022: Ebix, Inc. (NASDAQ: “Ebix”), a leading international supplier of On-Demand software and E-commerce services to the insurance, financial, healthcare, and e-learning industries, announced today that Aspida Life Insurance Company (“Aspida”), a life insurance and annuity company…

• WealthVest and Aspida Partner with Franklin Templeton on Exclusive Index
• August 12, 2022: -Aspida’s WealthLock^SMAccumulator Fixed Index Annuity offers two crediting strategies linked to the Franklin Factors US Index...

• WealthVest, in partnership with Aspida, offer new Lighthouse Index from Janus Henderson and Societe Generale
• August 2, 2022: WealthVest, a financial services marketing and wholesaling firm, in conjunction with Aspida Life Insurance Company (“Aspida”), a life insurance and annuity company, are now offering crediting strategies on an exclusive index from Societe Generale and Janus Henderson Investors on Aspida’s WealthLock^SM Accumulator Fixed Index Annuity...

• Aspida to Partner with SuranceBay to Streamline State Approval Process
• July 21, 2022: Aspida Life Insurance Company (“Aspida”), a life insurance and annuity company, and SuranceBay, an insurance technology firm, announced its partnership in the development of automated state appointments, adding to Aspida’s enhanced, tech-driven producer onboarding process...

• Aspida to Partner with WealthVest to Distribute WealthLock Product Suite of Annuities
• June 17, 2022: Aspida Life Insurance Company (“Aspida”), a life insurance and annuity company, and WealthVest, a financial services marketing and wholesaling firm, announced plans to partner on the distribution of Aspida’s principal-protected retirement solutions, now available in over 35 states...

• Aspida, Market Synergy Group to Partner in Distribution of Retirement Annuity Series
• June 16, 2022: Market Synergy Group announced its partnership with Aspida Life Insurance Company (“Aspida”), a life insurance and annuity company, for the distribution of Aspida’s Synergy Choice^TM Multi-Year Guaranteed Annuity series...

• KBRA Assigns Aspida Life A- Strength Rating Ahead of Product Launch
• June 13, 2022: Aspida Life Insurance Company (“Aspida Life”) has been assigned an insurance financial strength rating (ISFR) of A- with a Stable Outlook...

• AM Best Assigns Aspida Life “Excellent” Rating
• April 13, 2022: Aspida Life Insurance Company (“Aspida Life”) has been “assigned a Financial Strength Rating (FRA)...

• Ares Management Corporation Adds New Capability in Investment Grade Private Credit
• January 11, 2022: Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) (“Ares”) announced today that Jeffrey Hughes...

2021

• Archwest Capital Announces Strategic Minority Investment by Aspida
• October 25, 2021: Archwest Capital, LLC (“Archwest Capital”) today announced the completion…

• Aspida Completes Acquisition of U.S. Based Insurance Platform
• July 15, 2021: Aspida Holdings Ltd. (“Aspida”), an indirect subsidiary…

• AM Best Removes From Under Review With Developing Implications and Affirms Credit Ratings of Aspida Life Re Ltd.
• March 24, 2021: AM Best has removed from under review with developing implications...

2020

• Ares Management Corporation And Aspida Announce the Closing of F&G Reinsurance Acquisition
• December 18, 2020: Ares Management Corporation (“Ares”)(NYSE: ARES)...

• Ares Management Appoints Raj Krishnan as Partner and Chief Investment Officer of Ares Insurance Solutions
• October 26, 2020: Ares Management corporation announced today that ...

• Ares Management Corporation to Acquire F&G Reinsurance Ltd
• September 30, 2020: Ares Management Corporation ("Ares") (NYSE: ARES)...