What is Apollo?

Apollo is a private equity firm referenced in discussions about large-scale funding commitments and concentration in fixed income markets.

• May 2026 - Marc Rowan said that by the end of September, Apollo’s new credit initiative will be across the entirety of their credit business.
• May 2026 - Marc Rowan stated that the fixed income market, historically dominated by 10 large banks, is about to be dominated by five large banks and five large tech companies.
• Jul 2026 - Jonathan Thomas mentioned Apollo as an example of a private equity firm involved in funding data center projects, alongside sovereign wealth funds.