Apollo Global Management

American private equity company

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February 2025 Apollo acquired a majority stake in Bold Productions Services and agreed to acquire Bridge Investment Group for $1.5 billion.
November 2024 Apollo partnered with Shinhan Life and opened an office in Seoul as part of its Asia-Pacific expansion.
June 2024 Apollo acquired a 49% equity interest in a joint venture related to Intel Ireland's Fab 34 for €10.1 billion and entered talks to potentially bid for DXC Technology.
June 2024 Apollo Global Management ranked 29th in Private Equity International's PEI 300 ranking among the world's largest private equity firms.
2023 Apollo raised Apollo Investment Fund X with $19,877 million in committed capital.
2023 Apollo announced plans to acquire Arconic, an American industrial company.
October 2023 Apollo acquired The Restaurant Group, a London-based restaurant group, for £506 million.
July 2022 Investment funds managed by Apollo acquired Tenneco for $7.1 billion.
May 2022 Apollo acquired the US asset management business of Griffin Capital.
January 2022 Apollo acquired Athene, a retirement services business, and co-founder Josh Harris left the company.
September 2021 Investment funds managed by Apollo acquired 90% of Yahoo!.
August 2021 Apollo acquired Lumen Technologies' incumbent local exchange carrier operations in 20 states for $7.5 billion and launched a $500 million SPAC investment fund.
July 22 2021 Announced potential merger for Legendary Entertainment, with Apollo later acquiring a minority stake on January 31, 2022.
May 2021 Apollo's Gamenet acquired the Italian gaming businesses of International Game Technology for €950 million.
April 2021 Apollo launched Apollo Origination Partnership, a $1.8 billion direct-lending fund, and acquired The Michaels Companies.
March 2021 Leon Black resigned as CEO and chairman after revelations about payments to Jeffrey Epstein, with Marc Rowan replacing him.
September 2020 Apollo entered into a $5.5 billion real-estate investment partnership with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC).
July 2020 Apollo launched a $12 billion platform to make big loans and sold Endemol Shine Group to Banijay Group alongside The Walt Disney Company.
May 2020 Apollo purchased $1.75 billion of preferred stock in Albertsons Companies.
April 2020 Apollo announced a $300 million investment in Cimpress, an Irish-domiciled printing group that owns Vistaprint.
February 2020 Investment funds managed by Apollo acquired Covis from Cerberus Capital Management.
December 2019 Apollo's investment funds acquired Northwest Broadcasting and Cox Media Group for $3 billion, which included 12 television stations, 13 television stations, 54 radio stations, three newspapers, national television advertising business, and local OTT advertising business.
November 2019 Apollo's investment funds acquired Florida-based Tech Data Corp. for $5.4 billion from Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway.
June 10 2019 Apollo announced the acquisition of Shutterfly for $2.7 billion and its competitor Snapfish for around $300 million, with District Photo as a minority stakeholder.
April 16 2019 Apollo announced the acquisition of Smart & Final for $1.1 billion.
February 2019 Apollo acquired Aspen Insurance for $2.6 billion.
February 14 2019 Cox Media Group announced the sale of its 14 television stations to Apollo for $3.1 billion through the newly formed Terrier Media.
October 2018 Apollo Global Management acquired a $1 billion portfolio of energy investments from GE Capital's Energy Financial Services unit.
June 2018 Apollo and Värde Partners acquired a majority of OneMain Financial. In the same month, Apollo acquired healthcare provider LifePoint Health for $5.6 billion, which subsequently merged with Apollo's RCCH HealthCare Partners.
March 2018 Apollo acquired the Mexican-style restaurant chain Qdoba from Jack in the Box.
2017 Apollo launched Apollo Investment Fund IX with $24,600 million in committed capital.
November 2017 Apollo lent $184 million to Kushner Companies to refinance a Chicago skyscraper mortgage.
October 2017 Apollo acquired West Corp for about $2 billion.
June 2017 Apollo acquired 80.1% of Philips Lumileds division for $1.5 billion.
February 2017 Apollo acquired Apollo Education Group (University of Phoenix) along with Vistria Group for $1.14 billion.
2016 Apollo acquired Constellis, a private military contractor, for $1 billion.
November 2016 Apollo acquired Rackspace.
June 2016 Apollo acquired Diamond Resorts International, which was later sold to Hilton Worldwide in August 2021.
February 2016 Apollo agreed to acquire The ADT Corporation for $6.9 billion.
June 2015 Apollo agreed to acquire OM Group for $1.03 billion and won an auction for Saint-Gobain's Verallia glass bottle-manufacturing unit for €2.95 billion.
May 2015 Centerbridge Partners acquired Great Wolf Resorts from Apollo for $1.35 billion.
2014 Apollo raised Apollo Investment Fund VIII with $18,400 million in committed capital.
October 2014 Apollo merged its Endemol television studio with 21st Century Fox's Shine Group, creating Endemol Shine Group with both companies owning half.
January 2014 Apollo acquired Chuck E. Cheese's for about $1 billion, owning the company until 2020.
December 2013 Apollo bought a portfolio of Irish home loans from Lloyds Bank for €307 million through its subsidiary Tanager Limited.
March 11 2013 Apollo made the only bid for Hostess Brands' snacks business, including Twinkies, for $410 million.
November 2012 Apollo acquired McGraw-Hill Education for $2.5 billion.
March 2012 Apollo acquired Great Wolf Resorts for $703 million, despite the company being unprofitable.
June 2011 Apollo acquired CKx entertainment company.
March 29 2011 Apollo became a public company through an initial public offering (IPO).

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