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Secondary Buyout · Financial Services · November 2021

Apollo Global Management LLC and Athene Holding Ltd. acquire Aqua Finance, Inc.

On November 29, 2021, Apollo Global Management LLC and Athene Holding Ltd. acquired Aqua Finance, Inc., a financial services company in Wisconsin, United States, from Blackstone, Inc.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedNovember 29, 2021 TypeSecondary Buyout TargetAqua Finance, Inc. Buyers Apollo Global Management LLC
Athene Holding Ltd.
Seller Blackstone, Inc. SectorFinancial Services LocationWisconsin, United States ValueMembers only

Target company

Aqua Finance, Inc.
Wisconsin, United States
Financial Servicessector
1985founded
Activestatus
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Buyers (2)

Private equity firm · 119 deals on record
Company · 11 deals on record
  • 7th transaction for the lead buyer in financial services
  • 67th transaction in United States
119deals, all time
7in this sector
2026latest

Seller

Private equity firm · 297 deals on record
297investments
16in this sector
128exits

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Aqua Finance, Inc.?Apollo Global Management LLC and Athene Holding Ltd. acquired Aqua Finance, Inc. on November 29, 2021.

Who sold Aqua Finance, Inc.?Blackstone, Inc. was the seller.

What type of deal was it?It was a secondary buyout in the financial services sector in 2021.

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