Aquarian Capital

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: BHF) said this morning it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Aquarian Capital in an all‑cash deal valuing the company at approximately $4.1 billion, or $70.00 per share. The transaction would take the U.S. life insurer and annuity provider private and is expected to close in 2026, pending shareholder and regulatory approvals. Business Wire Key takeaways Deal details and timeline Under the definitive merger agreement, Aquarian will acquire all outstanding BHF common shares for $70 in cash. Preferred stock will remain outstanding with the same terms and dividends, and outstanding junior subordinated