APO - Mergers and acquisitions

All amounts in U.S. dollars unless otherwise stated TORONTO, May 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Onex Partners today announced the sale of Emerald Holding Inc. (NYSE:EEX) ("Emerald" or the Company"), of which it owns over 90% of the outstanding shares, to funds managed by Apollo (NYSE:APO) (the "Apollo Funds"). Upon completion of the transaction, Emerald will cease trading on the New York Stock Exchange and become a private company owned by the Apollo Funds. Emerald is a leading U.S.-based B2B event organizer, empowering businesses year-round by expanding meaningful connections, developing influential content, and delivering powerful commerce-driven solutions through a curated portfolio of

Acquisition reinforces BLP's investment strategy, enabling development of up to a 1.5 million-square-foot, state-of-the-art logistics facility with best-in-class specifications Bridge Logistics Properties ("BLP") announced the acquisition of a ±68-acre fully entitled development site within The District, a 245-acre mixed-use master-planned development in Jurupa Valley, California. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260507421194/en/Photo, with rendering, of BLP's ±68-acre site within The District, that is entitled for up to a 1.5 million-square-foot cross-dock logistics facility. The site is entitled for up to a 1.5

BLP Capitalizes on Limited Supply of Million-Square-Foot Facilities to Strengthen Its National Logistics Platform Bridge Logistics Properties ("BLP"), subsidiary of Bridge Investment Group Holdings LLC (together with its affiliates, "Bridge"), announced the acquisition of a 1,101,900-square-foot Class A industrial distribution facility at 10681 Production Avenue in Fontana, California. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251118958022/en/10681 Production Avenue - Fontana, California As one of the largest industrial acquisitions in the Inland Empire this year, the transaction underscores BLP's conviction in the long-t

Joe Quaglia Named Chief Executive Officer Trace3 today announced that funds managed by affiliates of Apollo (NYSE:APO) (the "Apollo Funds") completed the acquisition of the company from American Securities, which will retain a significant minority equity interest. The transaction fuels Trace3's new phase of growth, which is focused on expanded capabilities across emerging technology, artificial intelligence, cloud, data and analytics, and cybersecurity. As part of this next chapter, Joe Quaglia will succeed Rich Fennessy as Chief Executive Officer of Trace3, effective immediately. Fennessy led Trace3 through a period of record growth and innovation. He will remain on the board of direct

The fully leased portfolio offers valuable space in a supply-constrained market and underscores BLP's commitment to high-quality logistics assets. Bridge Logistics Properties ("BLP"), subsidiary of Bridge Investment Group Holdings LLC (together with its affiliates, "Bridge"), today announced the acquisition of a two-building, 450,000-square-foot industrial portfolio in the City of Industry, California. The transaction builds on BLP's momentum in key infill markets and supports its long-term growth strategy across Southern California. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251023123040/en/BLP Acquires Two Industrial Bui

GeoWealth and Apollo form strategic partnership to transform how private market funds are integrated into model portfolios for the RIA community GeoWealth, a proprietary technology and turnkey asset management platform (TAMP), today announced that it has raised a $38 million Series C funding round led by Apollo (NYSE:APO). In tandem, GeoWealth and Apollo have formed a strategic partnership to expand access to customizable public-private model portfolios for registered investment advisors (RIAs). The previously announced investment from BlackRock, J.P. Morgan Asset Management and Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors (sub-advised by Composition Capital) is included in the Series C funding tota

Standard Chartered Acquires Minority Stake in Apterra, an Apollo Platform Specializing in Infrastructure Debt Origination Agreement to Accelerate Capital Formation for Next-Gen Infrastructure and Transition Assets NEW YORK and LONDON, Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo (NYSE:APO) and Standard Chartered PLC today announced a long-term strategic partnership to support and accelerate financing for infrastructure, clean transition and renewable energy globally, leveraging the leading origination and distribution capabilities of both firms. As part of the agreement, Standard Chartered and Apollo Clean Transition Capital ("ACT Capital"), a sustainable investing platform, plan to contrib

MANHATTAN, N.Y., Dec. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Relevate Power ("Relevate"), a leader in the redevelopment of run-of-river hydropower assets, announced its acquisition of Gravity Renewables, with financing provided by funds managed by Apollo (NYSE:APO). The acquisition adds 40 MW of high-quality assets to Relevate Power's portfolio, more than doubling the company's power generation capacity and bringing on board an experienced operating team. This acquisition strengthens Relevate Power's footprint in the Northeastern United States, where the company's 21 legacy plants are located, and where it plans to locate its new remote operations center. Along with Gravity's 15 hydroelectric plant

Addition of high-volume call answering capabilities bolsters Message Broadcast's customer engagement software portfolio for the utility sector Message Broadcast, a leading provider of customer engagement software for the electric utility industry, has acquired the utilities business from West Technology Group's CX360 division ("West Utilities"). Following the previously announced acquisitions of AGENT511 and i2sms, this transaction reflects Message Broadcast's commitment to building, acquiring, and integrating the best customer engagement solutions, purpose-built for the utility industry. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Since 1989, utilities have relied on the call over

NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Energos Infrastructure ("Energos" or the "Company"), an international marine LNG infrastructure company, majority-controlled by Apollo-managed funds (NYSE:APO) and minority shareholder New Fortress Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:NFE) ("NFE"), today announced that the Company has completed the acquisition of two state-of-the-art Floating Storage and Regasification Units ("FSRUs") from affiliates of Dynagas. The two 174,000 m3 closed-loop FSRUs, built in 2021, will be renamed Energos Force and Energos Power. Earlier in 2023, the FSRUs commenced long-t

NEW YORK, Oct. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Redding Ridge Asset Management ("Redding Ridge") today announced that it has acquired CLO management contracts totalling $2.8 billion in assets under management ("AUM") from Gulf Stream Asset Management ("Gulf Stream"). With the close of the transaction, Redding Ridge will have more than $26 billion of AUM and expects a seamless integration of the contracts and to actively manage the new portfolios consistent with its disciplined CLO strategy. Bret Leas, Redding Ridge Managing Director, said, "This transaction further solidifies the scale of Redding Ridge's CLO management platform, and in credits that are well covered by our analysts. We believe

MOBILE, Ala., Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TeleVox, the industry-leading provider of omnichannel digital patient engagement technology, has acquired the Odeza patient engagement business from Ensemble Health Partners (Ensemble), the leading revenue cycle management company for hospitals, health systems and physician practices. Additionally, TeleVox and Ensemble will make TeleVox's technology available to Ensemble's customers, offering healthcare providers a comprehensive solution from patient acquisition to discharge and beyond. "We welcome Odeza into the TeleVox family and the acquisition of their patient engagement business aligns with our 30 plus year commitment to providing tai

NEW YORK, Aug. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo (NYSE:APO) today announced that funds managed by its affiliates (the "Apollo Funds") have completed the acquisition of the Accent Family of Companies ("Accent" or the "Company"), which includes Accent Wire-Tie, Accent Wire-Tie United Kingdom and Accent Building Materials. Accent is a leader in the distribution and manufacturing of baling wires and wire-tier machines, which are core products used in the recycling and waste industries in the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. In addition, complementing its core recycling solutions business, Accent Building Materials is a regional wholesale distributor of building materials serving customers across t

Shareholders Receive $36.15 Per Share in Cash DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. and NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Univar Solutions Inc. ("Univar Solutions" or the "Company") and Apollo (NYSE:APO) today announced that Apollo Funds have completed the previously announced acquisition of the Company, which includes a minority investment from a wholly owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority. The Company will continue to operate under the Univar Solutions name and brand and maintain its global presence. Univar Solutions Completes Transaction with Apollo FundsDavid Jukes, p

PURCHASE, N.Y., March 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlas Air Worldwide ("Atlas," "AAWW" or the "Company"), a leading global provider of outsourced aircraft and aviation operating services, today announced that the investor group led by funds managed by affiliates of Apollo (NYSE:APO), together with investment affiliates of J.F. Lehman & Company ("J.F. Lehman") and Hill City Capital ("Hill City"), has completed its previously announced acquisition of the Company. The Company will continue to maintain its global presence, continue to operate under the Atlas Air Worldwide name and be

Shareholders to Receive $36.15 Per Share in Cash DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. and NEW YORK, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Univar Solutions Inc. (NYSE:UNVR) ("Univar Solutions" or the "Company") and Apollo (NYSE:APO) announced today that funds managed by affiliates of Apollo (the "Apollo Funds") have entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire the Company in an all-cash transaction that values the Company at an enterprise value of approximately $8.1 billion. The transaction includes a minority investment from a wholly owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority ("ADIA").

The joint venture, the team's second Tampa, Fla. hotel investment, focuses on repositioning an irreplaceable waterfront asset in dynamic downtown Tampa. Newbond Holdings, a vertically integrated real estate investment and operating platform, founded by Neil Luthra and Vann Avedisian, is proud to announce the acquisition of the Hotel Tampa Riverwalk, formerly known as the Sheraton Tampa Riverwalk Hotel, in partnership with investment funds managed by an affiliate of Apollo (NYSE:APO). The ownership team has selected Schulte Hospitality Group to run the day-to-day operations and management of the hotel. The 277-room property, located on top of the Hillsborough River Riverwalk in downtown Ta

During its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held Wednesday, May 11, 2022, United Bankshares, Inc. ("United") (NASDAQ:UBSI), a $29.4 billion regional financial services company, elected two new directors to its board of directors – Diana Lewis Jackson and Lacy I. Rice, III. In addition, Richard M. Adams, Jr., United Bankshares' new Chief Executive Officer, was also newly elected to the Board. Jackson founded and currently serves as President and CEO of Action Facilities Management, Inc. ("AFM"), a premier government and commercial contract firm specializing in building integrated facilities maintenance, janitorial/sanitation, administrative and security services, in Morgantown, West Virginia.

Acquisition Continues the Expansion of TAKKION's Renewable Energy Operations and Maintenance Services DALLAS, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TAKKION TP&L Holdings LLC ("TAKKION" or the "Company"), a portfolio company of funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE: APO) (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, "Apollo") today announced that it has acquired Broomfield, CO-based Harvest Energy Services, LLC ("Harvest"). Harvest is an independent services provider of operations and maintenance ("O&M") solutions to the renewable energy industry. TAKKION A

NEW YORK, April 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo (NYSE:APO) today announced that funds managed by Apollo affiliates (the "Apollo Funds") have completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Novolex Holdings LLC ("Novolex" or the "Company"), a leading global manufacturer of diverse and sustainable packaging products for the foodservice, delivery and carryout, food processor and industrial markets, from funds managed by Carlyle (NASDAQ:CG). Carlyle will retain a minority stake in the Company. The financing for the acquisition includes the largest-ever sustainability-linked loan issued to date. Additional financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Stan Bikulege, Novolex Chai

NEW YORK, March 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo (NYSE:APO) today announced a first close in its previously announced transaction with Griffin Capital ("Griffin"). Apollo has completed the acquisition of Griffin's wealth distribution business, now part of Apollo Global Wealth. Apollo expects to hold a final close to add Griffin's individual-investor focused products and associated asset management team in the second quarter of 2022. With today's close, Apollo adds approximately 60 client-facing distribution professionals working across the wealth management landscape and who are particularly well-established in the independent channel, a complement to Apollo's focus to-date on private

NEW YORK, Feb. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE:APO) (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, "Apollo") today announced that funds managed by its affiliates (the "Apollo Funds") have completed the acquisition of the operations of The Venetian Resort Las Vegas and the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas ("The Venetian") from Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) for approximately $2.25 billion. The agreement to acquire the iconic Las Vegas property was announced March 2021. "We're thrilled to complete the acquisition of The Venetian, a premier Las Vegas resort that's backed by a world-class team," said David Sambur, Apollo Partner and Co-Head of Private Equity. "Ove

NEWARK, N.J., Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- It was revealed today that HarbourView Equity Partners (HarbourView), the global alternative asset management company founded by Sherrese Clarke Soares, has acquired the music catalog of global superstar Luis Fonsi. The deal, which was expeditiously negotiated and closed in just two weeks, unites an iconic Caribbean artist with a formidable new company sharing Caribbean roots. Born to Jamaican parents, the HarbourView name is a nod to Clarke Soares's Jamaican lineage. "We are extremely excited to acquire the chart-topping, multi-plat

ISLANDIA, N.Y., Jan. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intrado Corporation ("Intrado"), a global leader in technology-enabled services, announced today that it has acquired Permission Click, a pioneer in education technology. With this acquisition, Intrado Life & Safety expands its leadership position in K-12 education technology, adding Permission Click's digital workflow solutions to its SchoolMessenger communications suite of solutions. Permission Click's innovative product enables schools and school districts to digitize previously manual processes and forms management, increasing efficiency, transparency, and policy compliance, in addition to saving time for parents and teachers. Permissi

NEW YORK and LYON, France, Dec. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo (NYSE:APO) today announced that funds managed by its affiliates (the "Apollo Funds") have completed the acquisition of Kem One Group ("Kem One" or the "Company") from De Krassny GmbH. Kem One is a leading European producer of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), used mainly in construction, packaging and medical applications, as well as caustic soda. The Company operates eight industrial sites across France and Spain. The acquisition marks the beginning of an exciting new phase for Kem One, as the Company pursues its growth strategy and executes plans to modernize its production footprint. "We are excited to support Kem One's contin

Institutional Operator Closes Off-Market Deal in Partnership with Apollo Funds, Capitalizing on Tampa's Strong Hospitality Market and Redevelopment Boom Newbond Holdings, a vertically integrated real estate investment and operating platform founded by Neil Luthra and Vann Avedisian, announced the acquisition of the Westin Tampa Waterside hotel in partnership with investment funds (the "Apollo Funds") managed by an affiliate of Apollo Global Management, Inc (NYSE:APO) (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, "Apollo"). Newbond and the Apollo Funds acquired the 309-key trophy hotel asset, located in Downtown Tampa, through a long-term direct relationship with the seller. Building on a

NEW YORK, Sept. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE:APO) (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, "Apollo") today announced that funds managed by its affiliates (the "Apollo Funds") have completed the acquisition of Yahoo - formerly Verizon Media - one of the world's premier global technology and media companies. With the close of the transaction, Yahoo will now operate as a standalone company under Apollo Funds. Verizon has retained a 10% stake in Yahoo.  "We look forward to partnering with Yahoo's talented employee base to build on the company's strong momentum and position the new Yahoo for long-term success as a standalone consumer internet and digit

ISLANDIA, N.Y., Aug. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intrado Corporation ("Intrado"), a global leader in technology-enabled services, announced today that it has acquired Hubb, a leader in hybrid event management technology. As a result of the acquisition, Intrado Digital Media expands its category leadership, providing the world's most comprehensive end-to-end solution for in-person, virtual, and hybrid events to thousands of clients around the world. The Hubb Platform powers virtual, onsite, and hybrid events that bring brands to life and drives business growth by streamlining time consuming processes, mining profitable insights, boosting engagement, and improving ROI. By collecting, manag

Acquisition doubles total addressable market, expanding leading personalized product platform's reach into fast growing home decor category and securing foothold in creative marketplace Shutterfly, a pioneer in online photo sharing and leading digital retail and manufacturing platform for personalized products, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Spoonflower, a global marketplace of custom fabric, wallpaper and home decor, in an acquisition for approximately $225 million of enterprise value subject to certain working capital and other adjustments. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210810005434/e

FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Takkion Holdings LLC ("Takkion" or the "Company"), a portfolio company of funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE: APO) (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, "Apollo") and premier multimodal logistics and transportation provider for energy transition infrastructure, today announced that Takkion has acquired Sioux Falls, SD-based Renew Energy, Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively, "RENEW").  RENEW is a leading provider of operations and maintenance ("O&M") solutions serving the renewable energy market. Fort Worth, Texas-based Takkion, a premier multimodal logistics and transportation provider

ISLANDIA, N.Y., Dec. 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intrado Corporation (“Intrado” or the “Company”), a global leader in technology-enabled services, announced today that it has acquired Asparia, Inc., a leading provider of patient engagement solutions for health systems, hospitals, and medical practices. Asparia offers an easy-to-implement platform for healthcare providers to deliver advanced patient engagement capabilities across the patient care journey, delivering clear value for healthcare providers while enhancing the experience for patients. It is natively integrated with Electronic Health Record (“EHR”) systems from most major vendors and it offers a true, bi-directional and interac