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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-25-033068"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CRBG"
cik: "0001889539"
company_name: "Corebridge Financial, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-06-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T18:24:31.704569+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.95
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.95
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Corebridge to reinsure $51B variable annuity block to Venerable; $2.8B deal, $2.1B net proceeds

## Summary
- Reinsures 100% of Individual Retirement variable annuity book ($51B account value) with Venerable subsidiary.
- Transaction value $2.8B (ceding commission + capital release); net after-tax proceeds ~$2.1B.
- Board authorized $2B increase to share repurchase program; substantial majority of proceeds to buybacks.
- Corebridge expects 2026 AATOI to decrease ~$300M but earnings multiple ~9-10x; risk reduced.
- Texas closing in Q3 2025; New York and SAAMCo sale in Q4, subject to regulatory approvals.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-033068
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CRBG
- cik: 0001889539
- company_name: Corebridge Financial, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-06-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.95
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.95
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1889539/000162828025033068/0001628280-25-033068-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1889539/000162828025033068/crbg-20250625.htm

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