# EDGAR Filing Document

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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001104659-25-084960.hdr.sgml**: 20250828

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001104659-25-084960

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 3

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 3

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250820

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250828

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250828

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001449433

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 3
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 814-01880
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251275535

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 W. 57TH STREET
- **STREET 2:** 43RD FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 212-515-3200

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 W. 57TH STREET
- **STREET 2:** 43RD FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Apollo Management Holdings, L.P.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001449434

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 3
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 814-01880
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251275536

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 W. 57TH STREET
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 212-515-3200

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 W. 57TH STREET
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001456419

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 3
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 814-01880
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251275537

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 WEST 57TH STREET
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 212 515 3200

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 WEST 57TH STREET
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Apollo Capital Management, L.P.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001456421

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 3
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 814-01880
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251275538

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 WEST 57TH STREET
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 212 515 3200

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 WEST 57TH STREET
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Apollo S3 RIC Management, L.P.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0002027334

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 3
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 814-01880
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251275539

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 WEST 57TH STREET, 42ND FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 212-822-0516

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 WEST 57TH STREET, 42ND FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Apollo Principal Holdings B GP, LLC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0002011937

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 3
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 814-01880
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251275540

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 WEST 57TH STREET
- **STREET 2:** 41ST FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 2125153265

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 WEST 57TH STREET
- **STREET 2:** 41ST FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019

**FORMER NAME:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Apollo Principal Holdings VI GP, LLC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20240213
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** APO Corp.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0002012136

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 3
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 814-01880
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251275542

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 WEST 57TH STREET
- **STREET 2:** 41ST FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 2125153265

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 WEST 57TH STREET
- **STREET 2:** 41ST FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Apollo Principal Holdings B, L.P.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001968376

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** E9
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 3
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 814-01880
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251275541

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 WEST 57TH STREET
- **STREET 2:** 41ST FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 212-822-0516

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 WEST 57TH STREET
- **STREET 2:** 41ST FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019

**FORMER NAME:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Apollo Principal Holdings VI, L.P.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20230306
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Fortress Private Lending Fund
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0002012139

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1345 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10105
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (212) 798-6100

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1345 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10105

## Exhibit 99.1

**Exhibit 99.1**

(1) AP Fresco Aggregator, L.P. ("AP Fresco") and MAPS Equity Holdings, LLC ("MAPS Equity")
each hold securities of the Issuer.

AP Fresco Aggregator GP, LLC ("AP Fresco GP") serves as the general partner of AP Fresco. Apollo Principal Holdings B, L.P. ("Principal B") is the member of AP Fresco GP and Apollo Principal Holdings B GP, LLC ("Principal B GP") is the general partner of Principal B.

MAPS TopCo Holdings, LLC ("MAPS TopCo") is the sole member of MAPS Equity and MAPS Borrower, LLC ("MAPS Borrower") is the sole member of MAPS TopCo. Apollo S3 Private Markets Fund ("Apollo S3") is the member of MAPS Borrower. Apollo S3 RIC Management, L.P. ("Apollo S3 RIC") serves as the investment manager of Apollo S3. Sliders Management GP, LLC ("Sliders Management") is the general partner of Apollo S3 RIC and Apollo Capital Management, L.P. ("Capital Management") is the sole member of Sliders Management. Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC ("Capital Management GP") serves as the general partner of Capital Management. Apollo Management Holdings, L.P. ("Management Holdings") is the manager of Capital Management GP. Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC ("Management Holdings GP") serves as the general partner of Management Holdings.

APO Corp. is the sole member of each of Principal B GP and Management Holdings GP. The foregoing are referred to herein collectively as the "Reporting Persons."

Each of the Reporting Persons other than AP Fresco and MAPS Equity disclaim beneficial ownership of all common shares included in this report, and the filing of this report shall not be construed as an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of any such securities for purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.

The principal office of each of the Reporting Persons is 9 West 57<sup>th</sup> Street, 41<sup>st</sup> Floor, New York, New York 10019.

## Exhibit 99.2

**Exhibit 99.2**

**This Statement on Form 3 is filed by**: (i) AP Fresco Aggregator, L.P.; (ii) AP Fresco Aggregator GP, LLC; (iii) Apollo Principal Holdings B, L.P.; (iv) Apollo Principal Holdings B GP, LLC; (v) MAPS Equity Holdings, LLC; (vi) MAPS TopCo Holdings, LLC; (vii) MAPS Borrower, LLC; (viii) Apollo S3 Private Markets Fund; (ix) Apollo S3 RIC Management, L.P.; (x) Sliders Management GP, LLC; (xi) Apollo Capital Management, L.P.; (xii) Apollo Capital Management GP, LL; (xiii) Apollo Management Holdings, L.P.; (xiv) Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC; and (xv) APO Corp.

**Name of Designated Filer:** APO Corp.

**Date of Event Requiring Statement:** August 20, 2025

**Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:** Fortress Private Lending Fund

**AP Fresco Aggregator, L.P.**

By: AP Fresco Aggregator GP, LLC <br> its general partner

By: Apollo Principal Holdings B, L.P. <br> its member

By: Apollo Principal Holdings B GP, LLC <br> its general partner

---

| | |
|:---|:---|
| By: | /s/ William B. Kuesel |
|  | Name: William B. Kuesel |
|  | Title: Vice President |

---

**AP Fresco Aggregator GP, LLC**

By: Apollo Principal Holdings B, L.P. <br> its member

By: Apollo Principal Holdings B GP, LLC <br> its general partner

---

| | |
|:---|:---|
| By: | /s/ William B. Kuesel |
|  | Name: William B. Kuesel |
|  | Title: Vice President |

---

**Apollo Principal Holdings B, L.P.**

By: Apollo Principal Holdings B GP, LLC <br> its general partner

---

| | |
|:---|:---|
| By: | /s/ William B. Kuesel |
|  | Name: William B. Kuesel |
|  | Title: Vice President |

---

**Apollo Principal Holdings B GP, LLC**

---

| | |
|:---|:---|
| By: | /s/ William B. Kuesel |
|  | Name: William B. Kuesel |
|  | Title: Vice President |

---

**MAPS Equity Holdings, LLC**

By: MAPS TopCo Holdings, LLC <br> its sole member

By: MAPS Borrower, LLC <br> its sole member

By: Apollo S3 Private Markets Fund <br> its member

By: Apollo S3 RIC Management, L.P. <br> its investment manager

By: Sliders Management GP, LLC <br> its general partner

By: Apollo Capital Management, L.P. <br> its sole member

By: Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC <br> its general partner

---

| | |
|:---|:---|
| By: | /s/ William B. Kuesel |
|  | Name: William B. Kuesel |
|  | Title: Vice President |

---

**MAPS TopCo Holdings, LLC**

By: MAPS Borrower, LLC <br> its sole member

By: Apollo S3 Private Markets Fund <br> its member

By: Apollo S3 RIC Management, L.P. <br> its investment manager

By: Sliders Management GP, LLC <br> its general partner

By: Apollo Capital Management, L.P. <br> its sole member

By: Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC <br> its general partner

---

| | |
|:---|:---|
| By: | /s/ William B. Kuesel |
|  | Name: William B. Kuesel |
|  | Title: Vice President |

---

**MAPS Borrower, LLC**

By: Apollo S3 Private Markets Fund <br> its member

By: Apollo S3 RIC Management, L.P. <br> its investment manager

By: Sliders Management GP, LLC <br> its general partner

By: Apollo Capital Management, L.P. <br> its sole member

By: Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC <br> its general partner

---

| | |
|:---|:---|
| By: | /s/ William B. Kuesel |
|  | Name: William B. Kuesel |
|  | Title: Vice President |

---

**Apollo S3 Private Markets Fund**

By: Apollo S3 RIC Management, L.P. <br> its investment manager

By: Sliders Management GP, LLC <br> its general partner

By: Apollo Capital Management, L.P. <br> its sole member

By: Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC <br> its general partner

---

| | |
|:---|:---|
| By: | /s/ William B. Kuesel |
|  | Name: William B. Kuesel |
|  | Title: Vice President |

---

**Apollo S3 RIC Management, L.P.**

By: Sliders Management GP, LLC <br> its general partner

By: Apollo Capital Management, L.P. <br> its sole member

By: Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC <br> its general partner

---

| | |
|:---|:---|
| By: | /s/ William B. Kuesel |
|  | Name: William B. Kuesel |
|  | Title: Vice President |

---

**Sliders Management GP, LLC**

By: Apollo Capital Management, L.P. <br> its sole member

By: Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC <br> its general partner

---

| | |
|:---|:---|
| By: | /s/ William B. Kuesel |
|  | Name: William B. Kuesel |
|  | Title: Vice President |

---

**Apollo Capital Management, L.P.**

By: Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC <br> its general partner

---

| | |
|:---|:---|
| By: | /s/ William B. Kuesel |
|  | Name: William B. Kuesel |
|  | Title: Vice President |

---

**Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC**

---

| | |
|:---|:---|
| By: | /s/ William B. Kuesel |
|  | Name: William B. Kuesel |
|  | Title: Vice President |

---

**Apollo Management Holdings, L.P.**

By: Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC <br> its general partner

---

| | |
|:---|:---|
| By: | /s/ William B. Kuesel |
|  | Name: William B. Kuesel |
|  | Title: Vice President |

---

**Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC**

---

| | |
|:---|:---|
| By: | /s/ William B. Kuesel |
|  | Name: William B. Kuesel |
|  | Title: Vice President |

---

**APO Corp.**

---

| | |
|:---|:---|
| By: | /s/ Jessica Lomm |
|  | Name: Jessica Lomm |
|  | Title: Secretary |

---

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 3

### INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>APO Corp.<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>9 WEST 57TH STREET, 41ST FLOOR<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>NEW YORK, NY 10019<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Fortress Private Lending Fund [ NONE ] | **5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  |
| **2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2025-08-20 | **4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director   [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below)   [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Apollo Principal Holdings B, L.P.<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>9 WEST 57TH STREET, 41ST FLOOR<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>NEW YORK, NY 10019<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Fortress Private Lending Fund [ NONE ] | **5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  |
| **2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2025-08-20 | **4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director   [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below)   [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Apollo Principal Holdings B GP, LLC<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>9 WEST 57TH STREET, 41ST FLOOR<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>NEW YORK, NY 10019<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Fortress Private Lending Fund [ NONE ] | **5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  |
| **2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2025-08-20 | **4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director   [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below)   [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Apollo S3 RIC Management, L.P.<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>9 WEST 57TH STREET, 41ST FLOOR<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>NEW YORK, NY 10019<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Fortress Private Lending Fund [ NONE ] | **5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  |
| **2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2025-08-20 | **4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director   [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below)   [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Apollo Capital Management, L.P.<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>9 WEST 57TH STREET, 41ST FLOOR<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>NEW YORK, NY 10019<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Fortress Private Lending Fund [ NONE ] | **5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  |
| **2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2025-08-20 | **4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director   [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below)   [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>9 WEST 57TH STREET, 41ST FLOOR<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>NEW YORK, NY 10019<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Fortress Private Lending Fund [ NONE ] | **5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  |
| **2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2025-08-20 | **4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director   [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below)   [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

---

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Apollo Management Holdings, L.P.<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>9 WEST 57TH STREET, 41ST FLOOR<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>NEW YORK, NY 10019<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Fortress Private Lending Fund [ NONE ] | **5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  |
| **2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2025-08-20 | **4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director   [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below)   [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

---

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>9 WEST 57TH STREET, 41ST FLOOR<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>NEW YORK, NY 10019<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Fortress Private Lending Fund [ NONE ] | **5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  |
| **2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2025-08-20 | **4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director   [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below)   [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

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|  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 3. Ownership Form | 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Class I Common Shares of Beneficial Interest | 7207424.4 | I | See Footnote<sup>(1)</sup> |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 3. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 4. Conversion or Exercise Price | 5. Ownership Form | 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 4. Conversion or Exercise Price | 5. Ownership Form | 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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### Footnotes:

(1) See Exhibit 99.1.

**Signature:** See Exhibit 99.2  
**Date:** 2025-08-28

### Remarks:

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

**Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.**