Apollo Asset Management

includes Apollo Balance Sheet

5 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 19, 2026 by Scott Kleinman · across every show →

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Jan 19, 2026
Insight
Kleinman: Underwriting Quality Determines Credit Performance, Not Public vs Private Structure
“The ultimate performance through the next cycle is going to be more determined based on the quality of the underwriting than was this a private credit fund or a public credit fund?”
Scott Kleinman Jan 19, 2026 ▶ 51:22 Scott Kleinman – Apollo's Integrated Alternatives Platform (EP.481)
Jan 19, 2026 negative
Insight
Kleinman: Private equity firm mergers create more dissynergies than synergies
“The hardest type would be for one PE firm to go buy another PE firm. There is more dis synergies than there's actual synergies and something like that.”
Scott Kleinman Jan 19, 2026 ▶ 48:37 Scott Kleinman – Apollo's Integrated Alternatives Platform (EP.481)
Jan 19, 2026
Disclosure
Kleinman: Apollo constantly trades upside for downside protection across asset classes
“We are constantly trading the last percent of upside for downside protection across every asset class that we invest in.”
Scott Kleinman Jan 19, 2026 ▶ 54:58 Scott Kleinman – Apollo's Integrated Alternatives Platform (EP.481)
Jan 19, 2026 positive
Disclosure
Kleinman: Apollo Holds Lower Leverage and Fewer PIK Loans Than Competitors
“Our private equity portfolio is more defensive than most of our competitors. Our credit portfolio is for sure much higher rated, much less leverage, much less portfolio leverage. Our private lending portfolio has a fraction of the pick loans or other aggressiv…”
Scott Kleinman Jan 19, 2026 ▶ 54:04 Scott Kleinman – Apollo's Integrated Alternatives Platform (EP.481)
Jan 19, 2026 bearish
Disclosure
Kleinman: Apollo decided against launching semi-liquid private equity products
“We don't think it's a great product. So we have decided not to bring a semi-liquid private equity product. We have a variety of semi-liquid other products, but for private equity, we've made the decision, this isn't the right Product.”
Scott Kleinman Jan 19, 2026 ▶ 1:02:35 Scott Kleinman – Apollo's Integrated Alternatives Platform (EP.481)
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