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accession: "0000950142-25-003177"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "APO"
cik: "0001858681"
company_name: "Apollo Global Management, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-12-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T13:23:32.176137+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
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# Apollo grants $10M RSUs to CFO Kelly, $13.5M to CLO Chatterjee; Kleinman defers 2.5M RSUs to 2029/2032

## Summary
- RSUs for CFO Martin Kelly ($10M) and CLO Whitney Chatterjee ($13.5M) approved Dec 9, 2025, grant date Dec 18.
- Vesting tied to performance fee income; shares deliverable in 2029; deferred if resign before 2028.
- Scott Kleinman deferred 500k performance-based RSUs to 2029 and 2M RSUs to 2032 from 2021 awards.
- Deferral extends alignment with shareholders beyond 2027 initial settlement date; dividend equivalents on performance RSUs from Apr 2027.
- Awards intended to retain executives and align compensation with peer group.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950142-25-003177
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: APO
- cik: 0001858681
- company_name: Apollo Global Management, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-12-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1858681/000095014225003177/0000950142-25-003177-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1858681/000095014225003177/eh250715771_8k.htm

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