Company: APO
Filing Date: 2025-04-11
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001193125-25-079161
Chunk: 187

Company: Apollo Global Management, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-11
Form: S-4
Chunk 187
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 no termination will relieve any party of any liability or damages resulting from a material breach of the merger 
 agreement as a result of a deliberate action taken or deliberate failure to act that the breaching               |

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| party intentionally takes (or fails to take) and actually knows would, or would reasonably be expected to, be or cause a breach of the merger agreement or fraud occurring prior to such 
 termination.                                                                                                                                                                             |

Termination Fee Payable by Bridge. Bridge has agreed to pay or cause to be paid to Apollo a fee of $45,000,000 (the “termination fee”) in connection with a termination of the merger agreement under the following circumstances:

| • |     | (x) Apollo or Bridge terminates the merger agreement due to (i) the closing not having occurred by the end                                                                                                                                             
 date or (ii) the failure to obtain the Bridge stockholder approval and (y) (A) prior to the termination of the merger agreement (or solely with respect to a termination pursuant to foregoing clause (ii), prior to the special meeting of            
 Bridge stockholders), an acquisition proposal (defined for this purpose with all references to “twenty percent (20%)” in the definition of acquisition proposal (found on page [●]) being replaced with “fifty percent (50%)”)                         
 has been made to Bridge or its stockholders (solely with respect to a termination pursuant to the foregoing clause (i)) or has been publicly announced or becomes publicly known and not withdrawn prior to the special meeting of Bridge stockholders 
 (solely with respect to a termination pursuant to the foregoing clause (ii)), and (B) within twelve (12) months of the termination of the merger agreement, Bridge consummates any acquisition proposal or enters into a definitive agreement          
 for any acquisition proposal that is subsequently consummated;                                                                                                                                                                                         |

| • |     | (x) Apollo terminates the merger agreement due to a breach of Bridge’s representations, warranties,                                                                                                                                          
 covenants or agreements in the merger agreement, such that certain of the closing conditions would not be satisfied and (y) (A) prior to the termination of the merger agreement, an acquisition proposal (defined for this purpose with all 
 references to “twenty percent (20%)” in the definition of acquisition proposal (found on page [•]) being replaced with “fifty percent (50%)”) has been made to Bridge or its stockholders, and (B) within twelve                             
 (12) months of the termination of the merger agreement, Bridge consummates any acquisition