Company: APO
Filing Date: 2025-05-12
Form Type: S-4/A
Source: 0001193125-25-117912
Chunk: 46

Company: Apollo Global Management, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-05-12
Form: S-4/A
Chunk 46
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 obtain the required vote at a duly held meeting of stockholders or at any adjournment thereof.                  |

| • |     | By Apollo if: |

| • |     | prior to receipt of the Bridge stockholder approval, there has been a change in the Bridge Board recommendation                                                                                              
 (as defined below under the heading “The Merger Agreement—Covenants and Agreements—Bridge Board Recommendation”); provided, that Apollo’s right to terminate the merger agreement shall expire at 5:00 p.m., 
 Mountain Time on the tenth (10th) business day following the date of the change in the Bridge Board recommendation.                                                                                          |

| • |     | By Bridge (acting upon the direction of the special committee) if at any time prior to receipt of the Bridge 
 stockholder approval:                                                                                        |

| • |     | (i) Bridge has received a superior proposal after the date of the merger agreement, (ii) Bridge concurrently                                                                                                                                       
 enters into an alternative acquisition agreement to consummate the alternative transaction contemplated by the superior proposal, (iii) simultaneously with, and as a condition to, any such termination Bridge pays to Apollo the termination fee 
 and (iv) Bridge has complied with the applicable provisions in the merger agreement with respect to such superior proposal.                                                                                                                        |

If the merger agreement is terminated as described above, the merger agreement will be void and have no effect, and there will be no liability or obligation on the part of any party (or its respective affiliates, officers, directors, stockholders, partners or other equityholders or any representative), except that:

| • |     | certain provisions contained in the merger agreement with respect to confidentiality, public announcements,                                                                                         
 Apollo’s expense reimbursement and indemnification obligations, effect of termination, the termination fee and other miscellaneous provisions will survive the termination of the merger agreement; |

| • |     | the agreements contained in the confidentiality agreement between Apollo and Bridge will survive the termination 
 of the merger agreement; and                                                                                     |

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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 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 Fees The merger agreement further provides that Bridge will pay or cause to be paid to Apollo a fee