Company: APO
Filing Date: 2025-04-11
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001193125-25-079161
Chunk: 64

Company: Apollo Global Management, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-11
Form: S-4
Chunk 64
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 and their rights as Apollo stockholders will be governed by the terms of Apollo’s certificate of incorporation, as amended
(“Apollo’s certificate of incorporation”), and Apollo’s bylaws, as amended (“Apollo’s bylaws”). The terms of Apollo’s certificate of incorporation and Apollo’s bylaws are in some respects materially
different than the terms of Bridge’s certificate of incorporation, as amended and restated (“Bridge’s certificate of incorporation”), and Bridge’s bylaws, which currently govern the rights of Bridge stockholders, and the
Bridge LLC operating agreement, which currently governs the rights of Bridge LLC Class A unitholders. See “Comparison of Rights of Stockholders of Apollo and Bridge and ClassA Unitholders of Bridge LLC”
beginning on page [●] for a discussion of the different rights associated with shares of Bridge common stock, Bridge LLC Class A common units and shares of Apollo common stock.

Bridge stockholders will have a significantly reduced ownership and voting interest after the mergers and will exercise less influence over the policies of Apollo following the transaction than they now have on the policies of Bridge.

Apollo stockholders currently have the right to
vote in the election of the Apollo Board and on other matters affecting Apollo. Bridge stockholders currently have the right to vote in the election of the Bridge Board and on

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other matters affecting Bridge. Immediately after the mergers are completed, it is expected that current Apollo stockholders will own approximately % of the shares of
outstanding common stock of Apollo following the transaction, and current Bridge stockholders will own approximately % of the common stock outstanding of Apollo following the transaction. As a result, current Bridge stockholders
will have significantly less influence on the policies of Apollo than they now have on the policies of Bridge.

Risks Related to Apollo After Completion of the Mergers

Apollo may not achieve the intended benefits and the mergers may disrupt its current plans or operations.

There can be no assurance that Apollo will be able to successfully realize the expected benefits of the potential
transaction. Difficulties in integrating Bridge into Apollo may result in Apollo performing differently than expected and in operational challenges. The integration of the two companies may result in material challenges, including: (i) the
diversion of management’s attention from ongoing business concerns; (ii) retaining key management and other employees; (iii) retaining or attracting business and operational relationships; (iv) the possibility of faulty
assumptions underlying expectations regarding the integration process and associated expenses; (v) consolidating corporate and administrative infra