---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-056427"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ANG-PD"
cik: "0001039828"
company_name: "American National Group Inc."
filed_at: "2024-05-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T23:46:01.616440+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 1.0
calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Brookfield Reinsurance completes AEL acquisition for $56.50/share cash + stock

## Summary
- Total consideration per share: $38.85 cash + 0.45464 BAM shares (valued at $17.65).
- Aggregate consideration ~$2.46B cash and 28.8M BAM shares; AEL becomes wholly owned subsidiary.
- AEL common stock to be delisted from NYSE effective May 3, 2024.
- CEO Anant Bhalla ceases as officer; receives separation benefits plus $13.04M transaction incentive.
- Post-closing plans: merge with American National Group and reincorporate in Delaware as American National Group Inc.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-056427
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ANG-PD
- cik: 0001039828
- company_name: American National Group Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-05-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 1.0
- calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.01, 3.01, 3.03, 5.01, 5.02, 5.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039828/000110465924056427/0001104659-24-056427-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039828/000110465924056427/tm2413201d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-056427.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Anant Bhalla resigned as Director at American National Group Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: each of David S. Mulcahy, Anant Bhalla, Joyce A. Chapman, Brenda J. Cushing, Michael E. Hayes, Douglas T. Healy, Robert L. Howe, William R. Kunkel, Alan D. Matula and Gerard D. Neugent, being all of the directors of the Company immediately prior to the Effective Time, resigned and ceased to be directors of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039828/000110465924056427/0001104659-24-056427-index.htm
- Executive change
  Robert L. Howe resigned as Director at American National Group Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: each of David S. Mulcahy, Anant Bhalla, Joyce A. Chapman, Brenda J. Cushing, Michael E. Hayes, Douglas T. Healy, Robert L. Howe, William R. Kunkel, Alan D. Matula and Gerard D. Neugent, being all of the directors of the Company immediately prior to the Effective Time, resigned and ceased to be directors of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039828/000110465924056427/0001104659-24-056427-index.htm
- Executive change
  Anant Bhalla departed as Chief Executive Officer at American National Group Inc..
  - Action: ceased to be an executive officer
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Anant Bhalla ceased to be an executive officer of the Company as of the Effective Time.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039828/000110465924056427/0001104659-24-056427-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jon Bayer was appointed as Director at American National Group Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the directors of Merger Sub in office immediately prior to the consummation of the Merger, comprising of Sachin Shah, Jon Bayer, Anne Schaumburg and Gregory Morrison, became the directors of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039828/000110465924056427/0001104659-24-056427-index.htm
- Executive change
  Michael E. Hayes resigned as Director at American National Group Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: each of David S. Mulcahy, Anant Bhalla, Joyce A. Chapman, Brenda J. Cushing, Michael E. Hayes, Douglas T. Healy, Robert L. Howe, William R. Kunkel, Alan D. Matula and Gerard D. Neugent, being all of the directors of the Company immediately prior to the Effective Time, resigned and ceased to be directors of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039828/000110465924056427/0001104659-24-056427-index.htm
- Executive change
  William R. Kunkel resigned as Director at American National Group Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: each of David S. Mulcahy, Anant Bhalla, Joyce A. Chapman, Brenda J. Cushing, Michael E. Hayes, Douglas T. Healy, Robert L. Howe, William R. Kunkel, Alan D. Matula and Gerard D. Neugent, being all of the directors of the Company immediately prior to the Effective Time, resigned and ceased to be directors of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039828/000110465924056427/0001104659-24-056427-index.htm
- Executive change
  Brenda J. Cushing resigned as Director at American National Group Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: each of David S. Mulcahy, Anant Bhalla, Joyce A. Chapman, Brenda J. Cushing, Michael E. Hayes, Douglas T. Healy, Robert L. Howe, William R. Kunkel, Alan D. Matula and Gerard D. Neugent, being all of the directors of the Company immediately prior to the Effective Time, resigned and ceased to be directors of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039828/000110465924056427/0001104659-24-056427-index.htm
- Executive change
  Gregory Morrison was appointed as Director at American National Group Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the directors of Merger Sub in office immediately prior to the consummation of the Merger, comprising of Sachin Shah, Jon Bayer, Anne Schaumburg and Gregory Morrison, became the directors of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039828/000110465924056427/0001104659-24-056427-index.htm
- Executive change
  David S. Mulcahy resigned as Director at American National Group Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: each of David S. Mulcahy, Anant Bhalla, Joyce A. Chapman, Brenda J. Cushing, Michael E. Hayes, Douglas T. Healy, Robert L. Howe, William R. Kunkel, Alan D. Matula and Gerard D. Neugent, being all of the directors of the Company immediately prior to the Effective Time, resigned and ceased to be directors of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039828/000110465924056427/0001104659-24-056427-index.htm
- Executive change
  Sachin Shah was appointed as Director at American National Group Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the directors of Merger Sub in office immediately prior to the consummation of the Merger, comprising of Sachin Shah, Jon Bayer, Anne Schaumburg and Gregory Morrison, became the directors of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039828/000110465924056427/0001104659-24-056427-index.htm
- Executive change
  Alan D. Matula resigned as Director at American National Group Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: each of David S. Mulcahy, Anant Bhalla, Joyce A. Chapman, Brenda J. Cushing, Michael E. Hayes, Douglas T. Healy, Robert L. Howe, William R. Kunkel, Alan D. Matula and Gerard D. Neugent, being all of the directors of the Company immediately prior to the Effective Time, resigned and ceased to be directors of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039828/000110465924056427/0001104659-24-056427-index.htm
- Executive change
  Axel André resigned as other_named_officer at American National Group Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  source text: Axel André delivered his notice of resignation to the Company on April 8, 2024 and his resignation will be treated as a resignation for Good Reason
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039828/000110465924056427/0001104659-24-056427-index.htm
- Executive change
  Douglas T. Healy resigned as Director at American National Group Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: each of David S. Mulcahy, Anant Bhalla, Joyce A. Chapman, Brenda J. Cushing, Michael E. Hayes, Douglas T. Healy, Robert L. Howe, William R. Kunkel, Alan D. Matula and Gerard D. Neugent, being all of the directors of the Company immediately prior to the Effective Time, resigned and ceased to be directors of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039828/000110465924056427/0001104659-24-056427-index.htm
- Executive change
  Joyce A. Chapman resigned as Director at American National Group Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: each of David S. Mulcahy, Anant Bhalla, Joyce A. Chapman, Brenda J. Cushing, Michael E. Hayes, Douglas T. Healy, Robert L. Howe, William R. Kunkel, Alan D. Matula and Gerard D. Neugent, being all of the directors of the Company immediately prior to the Effective Time, resigned and ceased to be directors of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039828/000110465924056427/0001104659-24-056427-index.htm
- Executive change
  Gerard D. Neugent resigned as Director at American National Group Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: each of David S. Mulcahy, Anant Bhalla, Joyce A. Chapman, Brenda J. Cushing, Michael E. Hayes, Douglas T. Healy, Robert L. Howe, William R. Kunkel, Alan D. Matula and Gerard D. Neugent, being all of the directors of the Company immediately prior to the Effective Time, resigned and ceased to be directors of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039828/000110465924056427/0001104659-24-056427-index.htm
- Executive change
  Anne Schaumburg was appointed as Director at American National Group Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the directors of Merger Sub in office immediately prior to the consummation of the Merger, comprising of Sachin Shah, Jon Bayer, Anne Schaumburg and Gregory Morrison, became the directors of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039828/000110465924056427/0001104659-24-056427-index.htm
- Governance Changes
  American National Group Inc.: Articles of incorporation and bylaws amended and restated in connection with merger.
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  source text: Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, at the Effective Time, the articles of incorporation and bylaws of the Company were amended and restated in substantially the form of the articles of incorporation and bylaws of Merger Sub as in effect immediately prior to the Effective Time
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039828/000110465924056427/0001104659-24-056427-index.htm
- M&A Transactions
  American National Group Inc. underwent a change of control involving Brookfield Reinsurance Ltd. for $2.46 billion in cash and 28,803,599 shares of BAM Class A Stock (closed 2024-05-02).
  - Action: change of control
  - Counterparty: Brookfield Reinsurance Ltd.
  - Consideration: $2.46 billion in cash and 28,803,599 shares of BAM Class A Stock
  - Closing: 2024-05-02
  source text: Shares not already held by Parent or its affiliates, and the Company became an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of Parent. The aggregate Merger Consideration was approximately $2.46 billion in cash and 28,803,599 shares of BAM Class A Stock. Parent funded the Cash Consideration through cash on hand at the Parent and its subsidiaries. --- EX-99.1 (EXHIBIT 99.1)
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039828/000110465924056427/0001104659-24-056427-index.htm

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