0001104659-22-023048.txt : 20220214 0001104659-22-023048.hdr.sgml : 20220214 20220214165239 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-22-023048 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20220214 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20220214 GROUP MEMBERS: AISG GP LTD. GROUP MEMBERS: APOLLO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT GP, LLC GROUP MEMBERS: APOLLO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: APOLLO INSURANCE SOLUTIONS GROUP LP GROUP MEMBERS: APOLLO LIFE ASSET GP, LLC GROUP MEMBERS: APOLLO LIFE ASSET, L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: APOLLO MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS, L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: ATHENE CO-INVEST REINSURANCE AFFILIATE 1A LTD. SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Jackson Financial Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001822993 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: LIFE INSURANCE [6311] IRS NUMBER: 980486152 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-93184 FILM NUMBER: 22633883 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 CORPORATE WAY CITY: LANSING STATE: MI ZIP: 48951 BUSINESS PHONE: 517-381-5500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 CORPORATE WAY CITY: LANSING STATE: MI ZIP: 48951 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001449433 IRS NUMBER: 208351017 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9 W. 57TH STREET STREET 2: 43RD FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-515-3200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9 W. 57TH STREET STREET 2: 43RD FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019 SC 13G 1 tm225856d10_sc13g.htm SC 13G

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13G

(Amendment No. )*

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Jackson Financial Inc.

 

 (Name of Issuer)
 
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
 

46817M107

(CUSIP Number)

 

December 31, 2021

 

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

 

x Rule 13d-1(b)
¨ Rule 13d-1(c)
¨ Rule 13d-1(d)

 

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

 

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 46817M107  

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

Athene Co-Invest Reinsurance Affiliate 1A Ltd.

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ¨

(b) ¨

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Bermuda

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

5 SOLE VOTING POWER 
6

SHARED VOTING POWER

8,722,409

7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 
8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

8,722,409

 

 

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

8,722,409

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨

 

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

9.9%

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

IC

 

2

 

 

CUSIP No. 46817M107  

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

Apollo Insurance Solutions Group LP

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ¨

(b) ¨

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

5 SOLE VOTING POWER 
6

SHARED VOTING POWER

8,722,409

7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 
8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

8,722,409

 

 

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

8,722,409

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨

 

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

9.9%

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

IA

 

3

 

 

CUSIP No. 46817M107  

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

AISG GP Ltd.

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ¨

(b) ¨

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Cayman Islands

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

5 SOLE VOTING POWER 
6

SHARED VOTING POWER

8,722,409

7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 
8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

8,722,409

 

 

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

8,722,409

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨

 

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

9.9%

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

HC

 

4

 

 

CUSIP No. 46817M107  

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

Apollo Life Asset, L.P.

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ¨

(b) ¨

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Cayman Islands

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

5 SOLE VOTING POWER 
6

SHARED VOTING POWER

8,722,409

7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 
8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

8,722,409

 

 

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

8,722,409

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨

 

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

9.9%

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

HC

 

5

 

 

CUSIP No. 46817M107  

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

Apollo Life Asset GP, LLC

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ¨

(b) ¨

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Cayman Islands

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

5 SOLE VOTING POWER 
6

SHARED VOTING POWER

8,722,409

7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 
8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

8,722,409

 

 

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

8,722,409

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨

 

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

9.9%

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

HC

 

6

 

 

CUSIP No. 46817M107  

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

Apollo Capital Management, L.P.

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ¨

(b) ¨

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

5 SOLE VOTING POWER 
6

SHARED VOTING POWER

8,722,409

7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 
8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

8,722,409

 

 

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

8,722,409

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨

 

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

9.9%

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

IA

 

7

 

 

CUSIP No. 46817M107  

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ¨

(b) ¨

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

5 SOLE VOTING POWER 
6

SHARED VOTING POWER

8,722,409

7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 
8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

8,722,409

 

 

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

8,722,409

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨

 

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

9.9%

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

HC

 

8

 

 

CUSIP No. 46817M107  

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

Apollo Management Holdings, L.P.

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ¨

(b) ¨

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

5 SOLE VOTING POWER 
6

SHARED VOTING POWER

8,722,409

7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 
8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

8,722,409

 

 

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

8,722,409

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨

 

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

9.9%

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

HC

 

9

 

 

CUSIP No. 46817M107  

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ¨

(b) ¨

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

5 SOLE VOTING POWER 
6

SHARED VOTING POWER

8,722,409

7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 
8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

8,722,409

 

 

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

8,722,409

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨

 

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

9.9%

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

HC

 

10

 

 

Item 1.(a) Name of Issuer

 

Jackson Financial Inc.

 

(b)Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices

 

1 Corporate Way, Lansing, Michigan 48951

 

Item 2.(a) Name of Person Filing

 

This statement is filed by: (i) Athene Co-Invest Reinsurance Affiliate 1A Ltd. (“ACRA 1A”); (ii) Apollo Insurance Solutions Group LP (“AISG”); (iii) AISG GP Ltd. (“AISG GP”); (iv) Apollo Life Asset, L.P. (“Apollo Life”); (v) Apollo Life Asset GP, LLC (“Apollo Life GP”); (vi) Apollo Capital Management, L.P. (“Capital Management”); (vii) Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC (“Capital Management GP”); (viii) Apollo Management Holdings, L.P. (“Management Holdings”); and (ix) Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC (“Management Holdings GP”). The foregoing are collectively referred to herein as the “Reporting Persons.”

 

ACRA 1A holds securities of the Issuer.

 

AISG is the investment adviser of ACRA 1A. AISG GP is the general partner of AISG. Apollo Life is the general partner of AISG GP, and Apollo Life GP is the general partner of Apollo Life. Capital Management is the sole member of Apollo Life GP. The general partner of Capital Management is Capital Management GP. Management Holdings is the sole member and manager of Capital Management GP, and Management Holdings GP is the general partner of Management Holdings.

 

(b)Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence

 

The address of the principal office of ACRA 1A is Second Floor, Washington House, 16 Church Street, Hamilton HM 11 Bermuda. The address of the principal office of AISG is 2121 Rosecrans Ave. Ste 5300, El Segundo, California 90245. The address of the principal office of each of AISG GP, Apollo Life, Apollo Life GP, is c/o Walkers Corporate Limited, Cayman Corporate Center, 27 Hospital Road, George Town, KY1-9008 Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. The address of the principal office of each of Capital Management, Capital Management GP, Management Holdings, and Management Holdings GP is 9 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019.

 

(c)Citizenship

 

  ACRA 1A Bermuda
  AISG Delaware
  AISG GP Cayman Islands
  Apollo Life Cayman Islands
  Apollo Life GP Cayman Islands
  Capital Management Delaware
  Capital Management GP Delaware
  Management Holdings Delaware
  Management Holdings GP Delaware

 

(d)Title of class of securities

 

Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Stock”)

 

(e)CUSIP No.

 

46817M107

 

11

 

 

Item 3.If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

 

  (a) ¨  Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
 
  (b) ¨  Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
 
  (c) x  Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
 
  (d) ¨  Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80a-8);
 
  (e) x  An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
 
  (f) ¨  An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
 
  (g) x  A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
 
  (h) ¨  A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
 
  (i) ¨  A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
 
  (j) ¨  A non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J);
 
  (k) ¨  Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution: ____.

 

Item 4.Ownership.

 

(a) & (b) Information in Rows 5 to 11 of the respective cover pages of the individual Reporting Persons are incorporated into this Item 4 by reference.

 

The Reporting Persons’ aggregate percentage beneficial ownership of the total amount of Common Stock outstanding is based on 88,046,833 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of December 31, 2021, as reported in the Issuer’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 27, 2022.

 

AISG, AISG GP, Apollo Life, Apollo Life GP, Capital Management, Capital Management GP, Management Holdings, and Management Holdings GP, each disclaim beneficial ownership of all Common Stock included in this report, and the filing of this report shall not be construed as an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of any such securities for purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.

 

Item 5.Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

 

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following: ¨

 

Item 6.Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

 

Not applicable.

 

12

 

 

Item 7.Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.

 

See response to Item 2(a), which is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 8.Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

 

Not applicable.

 

Item 9.Notice of Dissolution of Group.

 

Not applicable.

 

Item 10.Certification.

 

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under §240.14a-11.

 

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13

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Date: February 14, 2022

 

  ATHENE CO-INVEST REINSURANCE AFFILIATE 1A LTD.
       
  By: Apollo Insurance Solutions Group LP,
its investment adviser
       
  By: AISG GP Ltd.,
      its general partner
       
    By: /s/ Angelo Lombardo
        Angelo Lombardo
        Authorized Signatory
       
  APOLLO INSURANCE SOLUTIONS GROUP LP
       
  By: AISG GP Ltd.,
    its general partner
       
    By: /s/ Angelo Lombardo
      Angelo Lombardo
      Authorized Signatory
       
  AISG GP LTD.
       
  By: /s/ Angelo Lombardo
    Angelo Lombardo
    Authorized Signatory
       
  APOLLO LIFE ASSET, L.P.
       
  By: Apollo Life Asset GP, LLC,
    its general partner
       
    By: /s/ Joseph D. Glatt
      Joseph D. Glatt
      Vice President
       
  APOLLO LIFE ASSET GP, LLC
       
  By: /s/ Joseph D. Glatt
    Joseph D. Glatt
    Vice President

 

 

 

  APOLLO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
       
  By: Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC,
    its general partner
       
    By: /s/ Joseph D. Glatt
      Joseph D. Glatt
      Vice President
       
  APOLLO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT GP, LLC
       
  By: /s/ Joseph D. Glatt
    Joseph D. Glatt
    Vice President
       
  APOLLO MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS, L.P.
       
  By: Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC,
    its general partner
       
    By: /s/ Joseph D. Glatt
      Joseph D. Glatt
      Vice President
       
  APOLLO MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS GP, LLC
       
  By: /s/ Joseph D. Glatt
    Joseph D. Glatt
    Vice President

 

EX-99.1 2 tm225856d10_ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1

 

EXHIBIT 1

 

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

JACKSON FINANCIAL INC.

 

In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned hereby confirm the agreement by and among them to the joint filing on behalf of them of the Statement on Schedule 13G and any and all further amendments thereto, with respect to the securities of the above referenced issuer, and that this Agreement be included as an Exhibit to such filing.  This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts each of which shall be deemed to be an original and all of which together shall be deemed to constitute one and the same Agreement.

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereby execute this Agreement as of February 14, 2022.

 

 

  ATHENE CO-INVEST REINSURANCE AFFILIATE 1A LTD.
       
  By: Apollo Insurance Solutions Group LP,
its investment adviser
       
  By: AISG GP Ltd.,
      its general partner
       
    By: /s/ Angelo Lombardo
        Angelo Lombardo
        Authorized Signatory
       
  APOLLO INSURANCE SOLUTIONS GROUP LP
       
  By: AISG GP Ltd.,
    its general partner
       
    By: /s/ Angelo Lombardo
      Angelo Lombardo
      Authorized Signatory
       
  AISG GP LTD.
       
  By: /s/ Angelo Lombardo
    Angelo Lombardo
    Authorized Signatory
       
  APOLLO LIFE ASSET, L.P.
       
  By: Apollo Life Asset GP, LLC,
    its general partner
       
    By: /s/ Joseph D. Glatt
      Joseph D. Glatt
      Vice President

 

 

       
  APOLLO LIFE ASSET GP, LLC
       
  By: /s/ Joseph D. Glatt
    Joseph D. Glatt
    Vice President

 

  APOLLO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
       
  By: Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC,
    its general partner
       
    By: /s/ Joseph D. Glatt
      Joseph D. Glatt
      Vice President
       
  APOLLO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT GP, LLC
       
  By: /s/ Joseph D. Glatt
    Joseph D. Glatt
    Vice President
       
  APOLLO MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS, L.P.
       
  By: Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC,
    its general partner
       
    By: /s/ Joseph D. Glatt
      Joseph D. Glatt
      Vice President
       
  APOLLO MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS GP, LLC
       
  By: /s/ Joseph D. Glatt
    Joseph D. Glatt
    Vice President