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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Equitable (EQH)

Equitable Holdings closes reinsurance deal with RGA covering 75% of individual life block

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 m&a Written later

Equitable Holdings said its insurance subsidiaries closed a transaction with RGA Reinsurance Company to reinsure 75% of their in-force individual life insurance block, with an effective date of April 1, 2025. The company says the deal generates more than $2 billion of value and reduces exposure to future mortality volatility, while the subsidiaries continue to administer the reinsured contracts. Second-quarter results are due after the market closes on August 5, 2025.

Key points

  • Deal closed July 31, 2025 under a Master Transaction Agreement dated February 23, 2025, with RGA Reinsurance Company
  • Ceding companies reinsured a 75% quota share of their in-force individual life insurance blocks, with assets placed in trust accounts to secure obligations
  • AllianceBernstein agreed on June 16, 2025 to manage assets representing approximately 70% of reserves tied to the ceded policies
  • Equitable Holdings reports second-quarter results after the market closes on August 5, 2025, with an investor call on August 6, 2025

The filing

CompanyEquitable (EQH)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 31, 2025, 4:14 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-25-170531

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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