Thank you for visiting the Athene Asset Management LLC website (the “Site”).

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SITE. By using the Site, you acknowledge that you have read these terms and conditions of use and you agree to be bound by them without limitation or qualification. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions of use, you do not have our consent and should exit the Site immediately. Athene Asset Management LLC (“AAM”, “us”, “we” or “our”) reserves the right, at our discretion, to change, modify, add or remove portions of these terms at any time. Therefore, we suggest that you review these terms periodically for changes. By using our Site after we have posted changes to these terms and conditions of use, you are agreeing to be bound by these terms as amended.

Disclaimer

NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE SITE CONSTITUTES INVESTMENT, LEGAL OR TAX ADVICE. NEITHER THE INFORMATION, NOR ANY OPINION CONTAINED IN THE SITE CONSTITUTES A SOLICITATION OR OFFER BYAAM OR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES TO BUY OR SELL ANY SECURITIES, DEBT OBLIGATIONS, PARTNERSHIP INTERSTS, FUTURES, OPTIONS OR OTHER FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS OR PRODUCTS.

DECISIONS BASED ON INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE SITE ARE THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE VISITOR, AND AS CONSIDERATION FOR ACCESS TO THE SITE, YOU AGREE TO HOLD EACH OF AAM AND ITS AFFILIATES AND EACH OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, MANAGERS, PARTNERS, MEMBERS, SHAREHOLDERS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES AND AGENTS HARMLESS FROM AND AGAINST ANY CLAIMS WHATSOEVER AND OF ANY NATURE FOR DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DECISIONS THAT YOU MAKE BASED ON SUCH INFORMATION.

THE MATERIALS IN THE SITE ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND (EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED). TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, AAM AND ITS AFFILIATES DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND ANY SUCH WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS ARISING BY STATUTE OR OTHERWISE IN LAW OR FROM A COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE.

Athene Asset Management LLC

AAM is not an SEC registered Investment Adviser under The Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended. AAM is affiliated, however, with Apollo Capital Management, LP, which is an SEC registered investment adviser. No information contained in the Site shall be construed as an offer by AAM of investment advisory services.

Restrictions on Use of Materials

This Site, and the information, materials, and content including, without limitation, images, illustrations, designs, icons, photographs, video clips, and written and other materials, that are part of the Site are copyrights, trademarks, service marks, trade names, trade dress and/or other intellectual property owned, controlled or licensed by AAM or its affiliates. No material from the Site may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted or distributed in any way; provided, however, that you may download, where specifically permitted, one copy of the materials on any single computer for your personal, non-commercial use only, provided you keep intact and properly display all copyright and other proprietary notices. You may not distribute, modify, transmit, reuse, repost, or use the content of the Site, including, without limitation, any text, images, audio and video, for public or commercial purposes without AAM’s written permission, and doing so will violate the copyright and/or intellectual property rights of AAM and may violate copyright and other intellectual property laws.

None of AAM or its affiliates will treat users of this Site as its clients by virtue of their accessing this Site.

Jurisdictional Issues

Unless otherwise specified, the materials in or accessible through the Site are directed at residents of the United States, its territories, possessions, and protectorates. The Site is controlled and operated by AAM from its offices within the State of California, United States of America. None of AAM or any of its affiliates makes any representation that materials in or accessible through the Site are appropriate or available for use in other locations or that access to them where their content is located is not illegal and prohibited. Those who choose to access the Site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for establishing the legality, usability and correctness of any information or materials under any or all jurisdictions and the compliance of that information or material with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable. You may not use or export the information or materials in violation of U.S. export laws and regulations. The information provided in or accessible through the Site is not intended for distribution to, or use by, any person or entity in any jurisdiction or country where such distribution or use would be contrary to law or regulation or which would subject AAM and/or any of its affiliates to any registration or other requirement within such jurisdiction or country.

Transmissions to and from the Site

Electronic communications can be intercepted by third parties and, accordingly, electronic mail and other transmissions to and from the www.athene.com and www.athenellc.com domain names or made via this site may not be secure. Communications to AAM, particularly those containing confidential information, should be sent by mail to:

Athene Asset Management LLC, 818 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Suite 100, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266. AAM will be free to use, for any purpose, without compensation due or payable to you, any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques provided by a Site user to AAM through the Site.

Termination

These terms are effective until terminated by AAM, provided that you may terminate these terms at any time only by destroying all information and materials obtained by you or on your behalf from the Site and all related documentation and all copies and installations thereof, whether made under these terms or otherwise. Such termination by you will not be effective if AAM, in its sole discretion and without notice to you or otherwise, determines that you have failed to comply with any term or provision of these terms. Upon any termination of these terms, you must destroy all information and materials obtained by you or on your behalf from the Site and all copies and installations thereof, whether made under the terms of these terms or otherwise.

Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, AAM AND ITS AFFILIATESEXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY WHATSOEVER IN RESPECT OF THE SITE AND THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, FOR ERRORS AND OMISSIONS IN ANY INFORMATION OR MATERIALS, AND FOR ANY USE OR INTERPRETATION BY OTHERS OF ANY INFORMATION OR MATERIALS, CONTAINED IN OR ACCESSIBLE THROUGH THE SITE.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE, SHALL AAMOR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES BE LIABLE IN ANY RESPECT WHATSOEVER FOR ANY SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM ANY USE OF, OR ANY INABILITY TO USE THE SITE AND/OR THE INFORMATION, MATERIALS AND OTHER CONTENT IN OR ACCESSIBLE THROUGH THE SITE, EVEN IF AAM OR AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. WITHOUT LIMITING, AND IN ADDITION TO THE FOREGOING, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE TOTAL LIABILITY (IF ANY) OF AAM AND ITS AFFILIATES, INDIVIDUALLY AND IN THE AGGREGATE, TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE), OR OTHERWISE) EXCEED IN THE AGGREGATE THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU TO AAM, IF ANY, FOR ACCESSING THE SITE.

Links to Other Web Sites and Services

None of AAM or its affiliates reviews or monitors any websites linked from or to the Site and none of them is or will be responsible for the content of any such linked websites. Your following links from or to such websites is at your sole risk. Accordingly, AAM and its affiliates cannot be held, and you hereby agree by using this site that you will not hold AAM or its affiliates responsible for, the information, materials, products or services obtained on or from such other websites, nor will any of AAM or its affiliates be liable in any respect whatsoever for any damages arising from your access to such websites. Any links from or to other websites are provided merely for the convenience of the users of the Site and the inclusion of these links does not imply an endorsement, representation or warranty by AAM or any of its affiliates with respect to any such linked websites or the content, products or services contained or accessible through, or the operators of, such websites. In addition, you agree not to link any of your websites or any third-party website to the Site without the express prior written consent of AAM. AAM reserves the right, at any time, for any reason not prohibited by law, to deny permission to anyone to link a website from or to the Site.

Waiver

No waiver by AAM or any of its affiliates of any right under or term or provision of these terms and conditions will be deemed a waiver of any other right, term or provision of these terms and conditions at that time or a waiver of that or any other right, term or provision of these terms and conditions at any other time.

Governing Law and Consent to Jurisdiction

THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. YOU AGREE THAT ANY DISPUTE OR ACTION AT LAW OR IN EQUITY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OR YOUR USE OF THE SITE SHALL BE COMMENCED ONLY IN THE STATE OR FEDERAL COURTS LOCATED IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA AND YOU HEREBY CONSENT AND SUBMIT TO THE PERSONAL JURISDICTION OF SUCH COURTS FOR THE PURPOSES OF ANY SUCH DISPUTE OR ACTION.

Other

You may not assign your rights or delegate your duties or obligations under this agreement. AAM may, at any time, assign its rights or delegate any or all of its obligations under this agreement without prior notice. If any provision of these terms shall be deemed unlawful, void or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these terms and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. The preceding terms and conditions represent the entire agreement between AAM, on the one hand, and you, on the other, relating to the subject matter hereof.