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    Apollo Global Management
    Alternative Investment Management

    Apollo Global Management

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    Founded 1990 New York City CEO: Marc Rowan, Leon Black
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    Apollo Global Management is a prominent alternative investment management firm. It was founded in 1990 by Leon Black, Josh Harris, Marc Rowan, and Antony Ressler, who brought experience from Drexel Burnham Lambert. By early 2025, the firm was managing approximately $840 billion in assets. Its investment strategies encompass credit, private equity, and real assets, including real estate and infrastructure. Apollo serves a diverse client base, which includes pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, endowments, and other institutional and individual investors.

    The company's headquarters are located in the Solow Building in New York City, with a global network of offices across North America, Europe, and Asia. In June 2024, Apollo was recognized on Private Equity International's PEI 300 list, ranking 29th among the world's largest private equity firms. The firm also oversees Apollo Investment Corporation (AIC), a publicly traded closed-end fund and Business Development Company focused on providing debt and equity to middle-market companies.

    Historically, the firm experienced controversy when Leon Black stepped down as CEO in 2021. This followed allegations of sexual misconduct and revelations concerning significant payments made to Jeffrey Epstein.

    Products & Sub-brands

    Credit InvestmentsPrivate EquityReal AssetsApollo Investment Corporation (AIC)

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Who owns Apollo Global Management?
    Apollo Global Management is a publicly traded company, meaning its ownership is distributed among its shareholders. The firm's founders and executives also retain significant stakes in the company.
    Who are the current CEOs of Apollo Global Management?
    The current CEOs of Apollo Global Management are Marc Rowan and Leon Black.
    What is the total asset value managed by Apollo Global Management?
    As of early 2025, Apollo Global Management was managing approximately $840 billion in assets.
    What types of investment services does Apollo Global Management provide?
    Apollo Global Management provides alternative investment services, including credit, private equity, and real assets, catering to both institutional and individual investors.
    How does Apollo Global Management rank in the private equity industry?
    In June 2024, Apollo Global Management was ranked 29th in Private Equity International's PEI 300 list, which ranks the world's largest private equity firms.

    Keywords

    alternative investmentprivate equityasset managementcreditreal assetsDrexel Burnham Lambertinstitutional investors

    Company Info

    Founded
    1990
    Founder
    Leon Black, Josh Harris, Marc Rowan, Antony Ressler
    CEO
    Marc Rowan, Leon Black
    Headquarters
    New York City
    Industry
    Alternative Investment Management
    Assets Under Management
    $840 billion (as of early 2025)
    Founded by
    Leon Black, Josh Harris, Marc Rowan, Antony Ressler
    Founding Year
    1990
    Headquarters Location
    New York City, USA
    Industry Sector
    Financial Services
    Notable Former Associate
    Jeffrey Epstein (payments made)
    PEI 300 Ranking
    29th (June 2024)

    Official Website

    www.apollo.com/

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