AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE SHARED SERVICES AND COST SHARING AGREEMENT

AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE

SHARED SERVICES AND COST SHARING AGREEMENT

This AMENDMENT NO. 1 to the SHARED SERVICES AND COST SHARING AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is effective as of July 1, 2023 (the “Effective Date”), and is made by and among the following:

(i)ATHENE EMPLOYEE SERVICES, LLC, an Iowa limited liability company (“AES”);

(ii)ATHENE ANNUITY AND LIFE COMPANY, an Iowa corporation (“AAIA”);

(iii)P.L. ASSIGNED SERVICES, INC., a New York corporation (“PLAS”);

(iv)ATHENE ANNUITY & LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK, a New York corporation (“AANY”); and

(v)ATHENE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK, a New York

corporation (“ALICNY”).

Each of AES, AAIA, PLAS, AANY, and ALICNY shall be referred to individually as a “Party” and collectively as the “Parties.”

WHEREAS, the Parties executed a Shared Services and Cost Sharing Agreement effective January 1, 2020 (the “SSA”); and

WHEREAS, the Parties desire to clarify the settlement provision of the SSA.

NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties hereto, intending to be legally bound, agree as follows:

1.Definitions. Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined in this Amendment shall have the respective meanings ascribed to such terms in the SSA.

2.Amendment to the SSA. Section 3 of the SSA is hereby replaced in its entirety with the underlying:

“3. Accounting and Payments. Each Service Provider shall submit to each Service Recipient general ledger records written statement or such other documentation as agreed upon between the Parties evidencing the amount owed by such Service Recipient for services and the use of facilities pursuant to this Agreement in the period referenced in the record statement, and each Service Recipient shall pay to any Service Provider within a period of thirty (30) days, extendable by the Parties to a maximum of ninety (90) days, following receipt of such record written statement the amount set forth

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in the record statement. Certain amounts posted by Service Providers shall represent estimates based upon prior quarter data and quarterly, such estimates shall be reversed and replaced with actual amounts within ninety (90) days. Any difference, whether an underpayment or overpayment, between the amount of the estimated apportioned expenses and the amount of the actual apportioned expenses shall be paid to the Service Provider or the Service Recipient, as applicable at such time. Any Service Recipient may request a written statement from a Service Provider setting forth, in reasonable detail, the nature of the services rendered or expenses incurred and other relevant information to support the charge. All settlements shall be in compliance with the NAIC Accounting Practices and Procedures Manual. No Service Recipient shall advance funds to a Service Provider except to pay for Services as defined in this Agreement.”

3.Miscellaneous.

(a)Full Force and Effect. Except as expressly modified by this Amendment, all the terms, covenants, agreements, conditions and other provisions of the SSA shall remain in full force and effect in accordance with their respective terms and are hereby ratified or confirmed. This Amendment shall not constitute an amendment or waiver of any provision of the SSA except as expressly set forth herein. Upon the execution and delivery hereof, the SSA shall thereupon be deemed to be amended and supplemented as hereinabove set forth, and, as of and following the Effective Date, this Amendment and the SSA shall henceforth be read, taken and construed as one and the same instrument, but such amendments and supplements shall not operate so as to render invalid or improper any action heretofore taken under the SSA. As used in the SSA, the terms “this Agreement,” “herein,” “hereinafter,” “hereto,” and words of similar import shall mean and refer to, from and after the Amendment Effective Date, unless the context requires otherwise, the SSA as amended by this amendment.

(b)Counterparts. This amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, all of which taken together shall constitute one agreement, and any of the parties hereto may execute this amendment by signing any such counterpart. Delivery of an electronic copy of an executed counterpart of a signature page to this amendment by email or facsimile shall be as effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart of this amendment.

[SIGNATURE PAGE FOLLOWS.]

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have caused this Agreement to be executed by their respective duly authorized officers as of the date set forth in the introductory paragraph.

Athene Employee Services, LLC

/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxx

Name: Xxxxx Xxxxx

Title: VP, Controller and Treasurer

Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx and Life Company

/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxx

Name: Xxxx Xxxxxxx

Title: President & COO

P.L. Assigned Services, Inc.

/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx

Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx

Title: President and Secretary

Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx & Life Assurance Company of New York

/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxx

Name: Xxxxx Xxxxx

Title: VP, Controller and Treasurer

Athene Life Insurance Company of New York

/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxx

Name: Xxxx Xxxxxxx

Title: President & COO

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