Apollo

Apollo is one of the world’s leading alternative asset managers, operating an integrated asset management and retirement services platform with a 35-year history of innovation in private markets. Through Athene, our retirement services business, we strive to be the leading provider of retirement income solutions for institutions, companies and individuals to enhance outcomes and enable people to retire better. In our Asset Management business, we are focused on generating excess return per unit of risk through a variety of investment strategies across the debt and equity spectrum.

Apollo
9 W 57th Street,
New York, NY, 10019

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1990

Year founded

$749B

Credit AUM*

$189B

Equity AUM*

Michael Pagano
Partner, Global Head of Third-Party Insurance Client Management
ICG3PI@apollo.com

08/24/26

WHAT MAKES APOLLO APOLLO

Apollo CEO Marc Rowan sat down with a16z's David Haber to discuss perspectives on what it means to play to win.

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08/24/26

What Makes Apollo Apollo

Apollo CEO Marc Rowan sat down with a16z's David Haber to discuss perspectives on what it means to play to win.

08/24/26

Eiji Ueda on Demographics, Retirement and the Asia Investment Opportunity

Apollo Partner and Head of Asia Pacific Eiji Ueda joined Bloomberg Invest Hong Kong to discuss the demographic forces reshaping Asia, Japan's once-in-a-generation economic transformation and why the region represents a defining opportunity for private capital.

08/18/26

The Financing Gap in Sports: Unlocking a $2.5 Trillion Opportunity

Sports are no longer just culture or entertainment; they are a scalable, investable asset class. Financing this business is becoming one of today’s most compelling growth stories—and where the next records are poised to be broken.

08/18/26

How to HALO: A Durable Framework for Investing Across Private Markets

As AI disruption, geopolitical fragmentation and the cost of capital reshape the investment landscape, traditional distinctions between asset classes are not always a useful framing. Instead, focusing on the underlying characteristics that determine resilience may be more relevant.

05/12/26

Does the Foundation Still Support the Structure? Why a Portfolio Rebalance Makes Sense Now

Strong public market headlines may be hiding weaker portfolio foundations, including thinner risk compensation, higher concentration, and less reliable stock-bond diversification. Readers will learn why private markets, manager selection, vintage timing, and portfolio alignment may matter more in today’s environment.

05/06/26

Beyond the Middle Market: Private Equity Investing for a More Demanding Regime

The traditional middle-market private equity playbook is less reliable in a higher-rate, slower-exit, and more competitive environment. Readers will learn why scale, specialization, manager selection, and intentional portfolio construction may matter more than broad middle-market exposure alone.

04/16/26

A Reset in Software — And Why Discipline Always Matters

Software has been one of private equity’s most active sectors over the past decade, supported by recurring revenue, leverage and expanding multiples. Today, that model is being reassessed. Higher interest rates and accelerating AI disruption are challenging long-held assumptions around growth durability and valuation.

02/13/26

AI and the Next Phase of the Software Cycle

Software markets have experienced heightened volatility in recent weeks as rapid advances in generative AI have forced investors to reassess the durability of long-standing SaaS business models.

02/13/26

How Is Liquidity Evolving in Private Investment-Grade Credit?

We explore how recent developments in fund structure, syndication and trading infrastructure are transforming Private IG into an integral component of modern fixed income portfolios.

02/04/26

Allocation with Intention: Rethinking Institutional Portfolios for 2026 and Beyond

From our perspective, the opportunity in portfolio construction heading into 2026 is less about identifying a single asset class to outperform and more about understanding how advantage is created and sustained at the portfolio level.

01/29/26

Private Equity Returns to Its Roots

We explore how private equity should return to its core principles to help deliver excess returns over public markets.

06/08/26

Investing Across the Credit Cycle

Apollo leaders discuss how investors can think about risk and opportunity across the $40 trillion private credit market. Viewers will learn how Apollo’s platform approaches origination, risk management, capital deployment and credit cycle investing.

06/08/26

Private Equity Portfolios: Three Key Dimensions of Diversification

Apollo’s Bryn Gostin explains why private equity diversification today should go beyond simply owning multiple managers. Viewers will learn how manager mix, company size, sector exposure and concentration risk can shape more resilient private equity portfolios.

05/21/26

From Origination to Execution: How Integrated Platforms Drive Value in ABF

Chris Edson, Partner and Global Head of Origination at Apollo, and Bret Leas, Partner and Head of Asset-Backed Finance, join host Stewart Foley, CFA, to discuss the evolution of asset-backed finance, integrated origination platforms, and the growing role of ABF within institutional portfolios.

02/17/26

Asset-Backed Finance in 2026: Scale Demands Discipline

Today, asset-backed finance is being applied across corporates, housing, consumers, digital infrastructure and governments globally. Its adoption has moved from theory to practice.

01/22/26

Convergence: The Integration and Evolution of Credit Markets

Brian Weinstein and John Cortese debate how the macro situation, liquidity trends and other factors are affecting allocations and investment decisions at a time of unprecedented change in global credit markets.

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