Company: APO
Filing Date: 2025-04-11
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001193125-25-079161
Chunk: 221

Company: Apollo Global Management, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-11
Form: S-4
Chunk 221
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WHEREAS, the Manager (as defined below) of OpCo has (i) determined that this Agreement and the Transactions, including the merger of
Merger Sub LLC with and into OpCo, with OpCo surviving such merger as the surviving limited liability company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (the “”), on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth herein
and in accordance with the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act (the “”), are fair to, advisable and in the best interests of OpCo and its members and (ii) approved the execution, delivery and performance of this
Agreement and the Transactions, including the LLC Merger;

WHEREAS, the Executive Committee of Parent, having been delegated full power
and authority by the board of directors of Parent has unanimously approved and declared advisable this Agreement and the Transactions, including the issuance of the Corporate Merger Consideration and LLC Merger Consideration consisting of shares of
Parent’s common stock, par value $0.00001 per share (“”), on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement;

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WHEREAS, the board of directors of Merger Sub Inc. has unanimously (i) determined that
this Agreement and the Transactions, including the merger of Merger Sub Inc. with and into the Company, with the Company surviving such merger as the surviving corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (the “” and, together with the LLC Merger, the “”), on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth herein and in accordance with the DGCL, are fair to, advisable and in the best interests of Merger Sub Inc. and
Parent, its sole stockholder, and (ii) recommended that Parent, as the sole stockholder of Merger Sub Inc., approve the adoption of this Agreement and the consummation of the Transactions, including the Corporate Merger;

WHEREAS, for U.S. federal income Tax purposes, it is intended that (i) the Corporate Merger qualify as a “reorganization”
within the meaning of Section 368(a) of the Code, and (ii) this Agreement constitute, and is hereby adopted as, a “plan of reorganization” within the meaning of Treasury Regulations §§
1.368-2(g) and 1.368-3(a) with respect to the Corporate Merger;

WHEREAS, Parent, on its own behalf and as the sole member of Merger Sub LLC, has determined that this Agreement and the Transactions,
including the LLC Merger