Private company

American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company

American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company is an American company based in West Des Moines, part of AMERICAN NATIONAL GROUP INC.¹ It was founded in 1981.

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jan 2, 1981Founded¹

HeadquartersWest Des Moines, United States¹
Legal formInsurance Company¹
LEI85LNZLR1WR9SYRVFCH09¹
StatusActive¹
LEI statusIssued and current¹
Registered addressP. O. Box 71216, 50325 Des Moines, United States¹
Registered withNational Association of Insurance Commissioners, 92738¹

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Corporate structure

American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company is part of a group headed by AMERICAN NATIONAL GROUP INC.. 6 entities, 2 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

AMERICAN NATIONAL GROUP INC. West Des Moines, Iowa, United States
- American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company West Des Moines, Iowa, United States
  - AEL RE VERMONT, INC. Colchester, Vermont, United States
  - Eagle Life Insurance Co West Des Moines, Iowa, United States
  - American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company of New York Subsidiary · Lake Success, New York, United States
- AEL RE BERMUDA LTD. Subsidiary · Hamilton, Bermuda

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company (GLEIF)

AMERICAN NATIONAL GROUP INC.¹

Subsidiaries (GLEIF)

Ownership links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); each one cites its LEI record.

Timeline

Nov 28, 2017Parent Directly consolidated by AMERICAN NATIONAL GROUP INC.¹
Jan 2, 1981Founded American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company is founded¹

Sources

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