Company: APO
Filing Date: 2025-04-11
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001193125-25-079161
Chunk: 67

Company: Apollo Global Management, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-11
Form: S-4
Chunk 67
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 in an action, Apollo may incur additional costs associated with resolving such
action in other jurisdictions, which could harm Apollo’s business, operating results and financial condition.

Other Risk Factors of Apollo and Bridge

Apollo’s and Bridge’s businesses are and will be subject to all the respective risks
described above. In addition, Apollo and Bridge are and will continue to be subject to all the respective risks described in Apollo’s and Bridge’s respective Annual Reports on Form 10-K for the
fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 as updated by subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and Current Reports on Form 8-K filed with the SEC and incorporated by
reference into this proxy statement/prospectus. For the location of information incorporated by reference into this proxy statement/prospectus, see “Where You Can Find More Information” beginning on page [●].

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THE MERGERS

The following is a discussion of the transactions and the material terms of the merger agreement between Apollo and Bridge. You are urged to read the merger agreement carefully and in its entirety. A copy of the merger agreement is attached as Annex A to this proxy statement/prospectus and incorporated by reference in this proxy statement/prospectus. This summary does not purport to be complete and may not contain all of the information about the mergers that is important to you. This section is not intended to provide you with any factual information about Apollo or Bridge. Such information can be found elsewhere in this proxy statement/prospectus (including the annexes hereto) and in the public filings Apollo and Bridge make with the SEC that are incorporated by reference into this proxy statement/prospectus as described in “Where You Can Find More Information” beginning on page [●].

Background of the Mergers

The following chronology summarizes the key meetings and events that led to the signing of the merger agreement. This chronology does not purport to catalogue every conversation of or among members of the special committee, the Bridge Board, Bridge’s management, Bridge’s advisors and representatives, Apollo, Apollo’s management, Apollo’s advisors and representatives, or any other parties. Other than as described herein, there have been no material contacts between Bridge and Apollo in the past two years.

The Bridge Board and Bridge’s management regularly review and assess Bridge’s performance, strategy, financial position, leverage,
opportunities and risks in light of current business and economic conditions, developments in the real estate investment, real estate management and asset management industries, and potential future industry developments. These reviews