Apollo (NYSE: APO) is a private-equity firm headquartered in New York, New York, United States that owns 6 consumer brands, and has 1 recorded transaction.[1][2]
Apollo Global Management is one of the largest private equity firms in the world, founded in 1990 by former Drexel Burnham bankers. It bought ninety per cent of Yahoo from Verizon in 2021, which means the websites that defined the early consumer internet are now owned by a buyout fund rather than a technology company.
What Apollo's annual report says about its business
Read from Apollo's latest annual filing[1]. Each line gives the sentence the filing uses, copied word for word.
Segments the filing names
Asset Management, Retirement Services, Principal Investing: Apollo conducts its business primarily in the U.S. through the following three reportable segments: Asset Management, Retirement Services and Principal Investing.
Acquisitions and disposals named in the filing
Acquired: Bridge (September 2025). In September 2025, we completed the acquisition of Bridge, a real estate fund manager with a core focus on residential and industrial properties in the U.S., further expanding our real estate equity product offerings.
Acquired: Advantage Retirement Solutions (2025). To better position Athene to expand distribution of annuities to defined contribution plans, it acquired Advantage Retirement Solutions, which was rebranded to Vitera, and made enhancements to its annuity offering with Vitera in 2025.
Acquired: Bridge Investment Group Holdings Inc. (2025). Accordingly, we may pursue growth through acquisitions of other investment management companies (such as our acquisition of Bridge Investment Group Holdings Inc. in 2025), acquisitions of critical business partners or other strategic initiatives, including entering into new lines of business.
Apollo in numbers
Apollo owns 6 consumer brands tracked here across 1 top-level categories; the largest is internet & digital with 6 brands.[1]
1 recorded acquisitions, 1 of them completed since 2015; disclosed US-dollar deal values total $5 billion.
Apollo financial history
Headline figures from Apollo's annual reports filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, in USD as reported, fiscal years ending 2020–2025.
Revenue moved from $2.35bn to $32bn, an average of 68.6% a year (calculated).
Source: SEC XBRL company facts. A dash means the company did not report that line in a form we could read. Figures for a year can be restated in a later filing; the latest filing's number is shown.
Everything Apollo owns
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
Funds managed by Apollo Global Management acquired ninety per cent of Verizon Media, comprising Yahoo and AOL and their properties, in a deal valued at about $5 billion. Verizon retained the remaining ten per cent.
The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) keeps an open register of legal entities. Each entity reports its own parents. We show it as a cross-check on the ownership recorded on this page, which is built from filings.
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