Company: APO
Filing Date: 2025-05-12
Form Type: S-4/A
Source: 0001193125-25-117912
Chunk: 177

Company: Apollo Global Management, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-05-12
Form: S-4/A
Chunk 177
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 material details (including amendments or proposed amendments) of any such acquisition proposal, request or inquiry, and unredacted copies of all 
 writings or media, containing any terms or conditions of any acquisition proposal or alternative acquisitions agreements as promptly as reasonably practicable (and in any event, within forty-eight (48) hours after receipt of the foregoing).   |

Bridge Board Recommendation Bridge has agreed that the Bridge Board will recommend the adoption of the merger agreement to Bridge stockholders and to include such recommendation (the “Bridge Board recommendation”) in this proxy statement/prospectus. The merger agreement provides that, subject to the exceptions described below, neither the Bridge Board nor the special committee will: (i) withhold, withdraw, modify, or propose publicly to withhold, withdraw or modify, in a manner adverse to Apollo, the approval of Bridge Board recommendation; (ii) fail to include the Bridge Board recommendation in the proxy statement, (iii) approve, declare advisable or recommend, or publicly propose to approve, declare advisable or recommend, any acquisition proposal made or received after the date of the merger agreement; (iv) subject to the other terms of the merger agreement, if an acquisition proposal has been structured as or a tender offer or exchange offer that constitutes an acquisition proposal for any outstanding shares of Bridge capital stock is commenced, fail to publicly reaffirm the Bridge Board recommendation and recommend against acceptance of such acquisition proposal, tender offer or exchange offer by its stockholders within ten (10) business days after commencement (any of the actions described in clauses (i) through (iv) a “change in the Bridge Board recommendation”); or (v) cause or permit Bridge to enter into any alternative acquisition agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing restrictions, prior to obtaining the requisite Bridge stockholder approval, the special committee (or the Bridge Board acting upon the direction of the special committee) is permitted to (i) cause Bridge to, and Bridge will be permitted to, terminate the merger agreement to concurrently enter into a definitive alternative acquisition agreement and/or (ii) make or change the Bridge Board recommendation in response to a superior proposal or intervening event as discussed below. The special committee (or the Bridge Board, acting upon the direction of the special committee) is permitted, in response to a superior proposal received after the date of the merger agreement and not resulting 108

from a breach of the no-solicitationprovisions or certain other deal-protection provisions of the merger agreement, to effect a change in the Bridge Board recommendation (including a withdrawal or modification, in a manner adverse