Nasdaq, Inc.

LINCOLN, Neb., Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- American Life & Security Corp., a rapidly growing carrier in the annuity and retirement space, announces a partnership with Nasdaq Global Indexes to launch the Nasdaq-100 Intraday Elite 15%™ Index, which is now available on the American Select Fixed Indexed Annuity (FIA). 

"The launch of this new index is a testament to American Life's commitment to innovation within the annuity and retirement space," said Thomas Bumbolow, Head of Distribution and Business Development at American Life. "We're proud to be partnering with Nasdaq to introduce an index that offers a consistent, growth-oriented return on investment. This move is a perfect example of our dedication to delivering value and more choices for our clients and partners alike."

The Nasdaq-100 Intraday Elite 15%™ is designed to deliver: 

• Exposure to the Nasdaq-100 Index^®: A globally recognized index of 100 of the most innovative large-cap companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market^®.
• 15% Volatility Target: A systematic approach that adjusts exposure both upward and downward to help manage risk in changing markets. 
• Intraday Rebalancing: The ability to rebalance up to three times per day, providing more consistent crediting and participation rates than traditional daily or monthly methodologies. 

"This collaboration with American Life reflects our focus on delivering precision index solutions tailored to the evolving needs of insurance carriers," said Rich Macari, Head of Insurance and Bank Solutions at Nasdaq Global Indexes. "The Nasdaq-100 Intraday Elite 15% Index introduces intraday adaptability and simplicity, key attributes for modern annuity design."

The Nasdaq-100 Intraday Elite 15%™ is available now and is accessible to both new and existing policyholders through the American Select FIA.

For more information on the Nasdaq-100 Intraday Elite 15%™ and the American Select FIA, please contact American Life at sales@american-life.com. 

About American Life

American Life & Security Corp., based in Lincoln, NE, is a leading provider of annuity solutions, dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve financial security through innovative product design, trusted partnerships, and a client-first approach. 

About Nasdaq

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) is a leading global technology company serving corporate clients, investment managers, banks, brokers, and exchange operators as they navigate and interact with the global capital markets and the broader financial system. We aspire to deliver world-leading platforms that improve the liquidity, transparency, and integrity of the global economy. Our diverse offering of data, analytics, software, exchange capabilities, and client-centric services enables clients to optimize and execute their business vision with confidence. To learn more about the company, technology solutions, and career opportunities, visit us on LinkedIn, on X @Nasdaq, or at www.nasdaq.com

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Disclaimer: This press release is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer or solicitation to buy or sell any financial product. 

Guarantees are based on the claims paying ability of American Life & Security Corp. The product features may vary by state. The indexes available are subject to change and are not available for direct investment. Contact American Life for the most current rates, product features and processing timelines. Annuity products are issued by American Life & Security Corp. and are not offered in all states. 

The American Select Series FIA is issued by American Life & Security Corp, Lincoln, NE, and issued on forms ICC19-FIA 001 05/19, ICC19-FIALR 001 05/19, ICC19-FIALR-10P 001 05/19, FIALR-10P 001 05/19, ICC19-FIALR-10SP 001 05/19, ICC20-FIAEIC-7P 001 05/20, ICC20-FIAEIC-10P 001 05/20, ICC20-FIAEIC-7SP 001 05/20, ICC20-FIAEIC-10SP 001 05/20, ICC24-FIA-PAR 002 01/24, ICC24-FIA-CAP 002 01/24 or state variations. Product Features, limitations and availability vary; see the FIA Disclosure Statement for Details. Products not available in all states.

American Select is a Fixed Indexed Annuity product issued by American Life & Security Corp., a Nebraska insurer based in Lincoln, Nebraska. Certain features of this product may vary by State. Product may not be offered in every State. The American Select is an annuity product. It is NOT an investment. Always consult the policy language for specific details regarding your policy. American Life does not control the reference Indices. The index provider reserves all rights and retains the authority to determine as to the manner in which the Index is calculated and constructed, including but not limited to, having the right to change the composition of the constituents making up the Index, changing the methodology by which the Index is computed, and terminating the Index. 

Nasdaq-100 Intraday Elite 15% Index

The Product(s) is not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by Nasdaq, Inc., its licensors or Nasdaq or its licensors affiliates (Nasdaq, its licensors with their affiliates, are referred to as the "Corporations"). The Corporations have not passed on the legality or suitability of, or the accuracy or adequacy of descriptions and disclosures relating to, the Product(s). The Corporations make no representation or warranty, express or implied to the owners of the Product(s) or any member of the public regarding the advisability of investing in securities generally or in the Product(s) particularly, or the ability of the Nasdaq-100 Intraday Elite 15%™ Index to track general stock market performance. The Corporations' only relationship American Life & Security Corp. ("American Life") ("Licensee") is in the licensing of the Nasdaq^®, Nasdaq-100 Intraday Elite 15%™ Index, Nasdaq-100^® and XNDXEL15™ and certain trade names of the Corporations and the use of the Nasdaq-100 Intraday Elite 15%™ Index which is determined, composed and calculated by Nasdaq without regard to Licensee or the Product(s). Nasdaq has no obligation to take the needs of the Licensee or the owners of the Product(s) into consideration in determining, composing or calculating the Nasdaq-100 Intraday Elite 15%™ Index. The Corporations are not responsible for and have not participated in the determination of the timing of, prices at, or quantities of the Product(s) to be issued or in the determination or calculation of the equation by which the Product(s) is to be converted into cash. The Corporations have no liability in connection with the administration, marketing or trading of the Product(s). THE CORPORATIONS DO NOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY AND/OR UNINTERRUPTED CALCULATION OF THE Nasdaq-100 Intraday Elite 15%™ Index OR ANY DATA INCLUDED THEREIN. THE CORPORATIONS MAKE NO WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO RESULTS TO BE OBTAINED BY LICENSEE, OWNERS OF THE PRODUCT(S), OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY FROM THE USE OF THE Nasdaq-100 Intraday Elite 15%™ 

Index OR ANY DATA INCLUDED THEREIN. THE CORPORATIONS MAKE NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE WITH RESPECT TO THE Nasdaq-100 Intraday Elite 15%™ Index OR ANY DATA INCLUDED THEREIN. WITHOUT LIMITING ANY OF THE FOREGOING, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE CORPORATIONS HAVE ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY LOST PROFITS OR SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF NOTIFIED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. 

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SOURCE American Life

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Juniper Square, a fund operations partner to more than 2,000 private markets GPs, today announced a strategic investment from Nasdaq Ventures to further accelerate innovation in private markets technology. In addition to the investment, Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) and Juniper Square will establish a partnership which will explore ways to advance the development of integrated data and liquidity solutions for private fund managers. The news of this investment and partnership follows the company's $130 million Series D financing announced in June.

"For over a decade, Juniper Square has been focused on helping GPs build enduring firms," said Alex Robinson, CEO and Co-Founder at Juniper Square. "Nasdaq shares our vision for more efficient and transparent private markets. Together, we can combine world-class data with purpose-built software to deliver the go-to platform for raising and managing private capital."

As private market investment continues to accelerate, next-generation data solutions that enhance GP visibility and turbocharge their fundraising efforts are a must for GPs. Juniper Square and Nasdaq will collaborate on new opportunities to deliver the tools critical to a modern GP enterprise and improve private market liquidity, including through innovations in secondaries.

"Private markets are experiencing a generational shift and real-time, data-driven insights are becoming essential to how firms raise and deploy capital," said Gary Offner, Senior Vice President, Head of Nasdaq Ventures at Nasdaq. "Juniper Square provides an innovative platform to support fund operations for GPs, and we're proud to invest in their vision."

This investment and collaboration mark a significant step in Juniper Square's efforts to deliver AI-powered solutions, integrated services, and industry-specific infrastructure to the global private markets.

For more about Juniper Square, visit here.

About Juniper Square

Juniper Square is the fund operations partner to more than 2,000 private markets GPs worldwide. Our unified platform connects software, data, and fund administration services to help firms scale faster, streamline operations, and enhance the investor experience. Juniper Square's technology brings LPs and GPs together and powers everything from fundraising and onboarding to treasury, reporting, and business intelligence. Today, more than 40,000 funds, 650,000 LP accounts, and $1 trillion in LP capital are managed through Juniper Square.

About Nasdaq Ventures

Launched in 2017, Nasdaq Ventures is the global venture investing program of Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq: NDAQ). Focused on cultivating technology advancement within financial services, Nasdaq Ventures invests in companies driving innovation in market infrastructure, data, analytics & workflow technologies, anti-financial crime, digital assets, ESG, and emerging asset classes. To learn more, visit: www.nasdaq.com/nasdaq-ventures. 

About Nasdaq

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) is a leading global technology company serving corporate clients, investment managers, banks, brokers, and exchange operators as they navigate and interact with the global capital markets and the broader financial system. We aspire to deliver world-leading platforms that improve the liquidity, transparency, and integrity of the global economy. Our diverse offering of data, analytics, software, exchange capabilities, and client-centric services enables clients to optimize and execute their business vision with confidence. To learn more about the company, technology solutions, and career opportunities, visit us on LinkedIn, on X @Nasdaq, or at www.nasdaq.com.

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SOURCE Juniper Square