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Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
9 WEST 57TH STREET, 42ND FLOOR, NEW YORK,
NEW YORK
, 10019.
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Item 1 Comment:
This Amendment No. 6 amends and supplements the Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") by Mr. Leon D. Black (the "Reporting Person"), relating to the shares of the common stock, par value $0.00001 per share ("Common Stock"), of Apollo Global Management, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Issuer") on January 11, 2022, as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto filed with the Commission on May 27, 2022, Amendment No. 2 thereto filed with the Commission on August 16, 2022, Amendment No. 3 thereto filed with the Commission on February 16, 2024, Amendment No. 4 thereto filed with the Commission on May 10, 2024 and Amendment No. 5 thereto filed with the Commission on October 28, 2024 (as so amended, the "Schedule 13D"). This Amendment No. 6 is being filed to reflect recent transactions and update the disclosure in Items 5 and 6. The Schedule 13D is hereby amended as follows:
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Reference to percentage ownership of the Common Stock in this Schedule 13D are based on 565,816,456 shares of Common Stock, issued and outstanding as of November 4, 2024, as reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on November 6, 2024. (a) and (b) As of the date of this Schedule 13D, Mr. Black is the beneficial owner of 40,604,773 shares of Common Stock (approximately 7.2% of the Common Stock), 35,104,773 of which he holds directly, and 5,500,000 of which are held by his spouse. Mr. Black has sole voting and sole dispositive power with respect to the shares he holds directly, and shares voting and dispositive power over the shares held by his spouse. By virtue of the agreements made pursuant to the Stockholders Agreement, the parties thereto, including the Reporting Person, may be deemed to be acting as a group for purposes of Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act. According to public filings, the parties to the Stockholders Agreement, as a group, beneficially own an aggregate of 148,541,679 shares of Common Stock (approximately 26.3% of the Common Stock). The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of any securities owned by such other parties. Only the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by the Reporting Person are the subject of this Schedule 13D. For a description of the relationship between the Reporting Person and the other parties to the Stockholders Agreement, see Item 4. |
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As of the date of this Amendment No. 6, a total of 23,050,000 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by the Reporting Person are held in one or more margin accounts subject to a standard margin loan arrangement. The Reporting Person does not have any current intention to sell any of such shares. |
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