Apollo Global Management Inc., is a global alternative investment manager firm. It was founded in 1990 by Leon Black, Josh Harris, and Marc Rowan.
Apollo is headquartered in New York City, with offices across North America, Europe and Asia. The company’s stock is publicly traded on the NYSE under the symbol ‘APO’.
The firm specializes in investing across credit, private equity, and real assets.
Apollo Global Management reported $414B of assets under management at the end of June 2020. Around 72% of assets are in the credit business ($300.4B as of last quarter close). Around 18% of assets ($73.3B as of last quarter close) are in private equity.
The remaining 10% of assets are in real assets ($39.9B as of last quarter close).[10] Around 66% of assets are in the credit business ($209.7B as of last quarter close). Around 21% of assets ($67.7B as of last quarter close) are in private equity. The remaining assets are in real assets ($39.9B as of last quarter close).
Among the most notable companies Apollo has an investment in are ADT, CareerBuilder, Cox Media Group, Intrado, Rackspace, Redbox, Shutterfly, and Smart & Final.
Traded as: NYSE: APO
Industry: Asset management
Founded: 1990; 30 years ago
Founders: Leon Black, John Hannan, Josh Harris, Marc Rowan, Craig Cogut, Arthur Bilger, Antony Ressler
Headquarters: Solow Building, New York City, U.S.
Products: Private equity funds, credit funds, real estate funds, alternative investment, leveraged buyouts, growth capital, venture capital
Website: www.apollo.com