Form 8-K

8-K — Apollo Global Management, Inc.

Accession: 0000950142-26-002794

Filed: 2026-10-20

Period: 2026-10-20

CIK: 0001858681

SIC: 6282 (INVESTMENT ADVICE)

Item: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Item: Regulation FD Disclosure

Item: Financial Statements and Exhibits

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

October 20, 2026

Apollo Global Management, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-41197

86-3155788

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

9 West 57th Street, 42nd Floor

New York, New York 10019

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(212) 515-3200

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area

Code)

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last

Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended

to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction

A.2. below):

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each

class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Stock

APO

New York Stock Exchange

7.625% Fixed-Rate Resettable Junior Subordinated Notes due 2053

APOS

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth

company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange

Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant

has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant

to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of

Certain Officers.

New Director Appointment

On October 20, 2026, the Board

of Directors (the “Board”) of Apollo Global Management, Inc. (“AGM”) (i) voted to increase the size of the Board

to fourteen (14) directors and (ii) appointed Mr. Meyer “Micky” Malka to fill the resulting vacancy. Both the Board size increase

and Mr. Malka’s appointment to the Board will be effective as of January 1, 2027.

The Board has determined that

Mr. Malka is an independent director as defined by the listing standards of the New York Stock Exchange.

There are no actual or proposed

transactions between Mr. Malka or any of his related persons and AGM that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

Mr. Malka is expected to enter

into a standard indemnification agreement in substantially the same form that AGM has entered into with its other non-employee directors.

For his services as an independent director of the Board, he will be entitled to compensation in line with compensation paid by AGM to

its other non-employee directors.

Item 7.01.

Regulation FD Disclosure.

On October 20,

2026, AGM issued a press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Malka as an independent director of AGM. A copy of the press release

is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information included in this Item 7.01 “Regulation

FD Disclosure” and Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section,

nor shall it be incorporated by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall

be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1*

Apollo Global Management, Inc. press release dated October 20, 2026.

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

*Furnished herewith.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned

hereunto duly authorized.

APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT, INC.

Date: October 20, 2026

By:

/s/

Jessica L. Lomm

Name:

Jessica L. Lomm

Title:

Vice President and Secretary

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EXHIBIT 99.1

Apollo

Appoints Ribbit Capital Founder Meyer “Micky” Malka to Board of Directors

NEW

YORK, October 20, 2026 – Apollo (NYSE: APO) today announced that Meyer “Micky” Malka, founder and managing partner

of Ribbit Capital, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Apollo Global Management, Inc. (“Apollo”), effective

January 1, 2027. With this appointment, the Apollo board of directors will increase in size to 14 directors. Apollo continues to

maintain a two-thirds independent board of directors.

Mr.

Malka has more than 30 years of experience building and investing in technology and financial services businesses across the U.S., Europe,

Asia, and Latin America. Ribbit Capital is an investment fund focused on innovative companies in the technology sector. In addition,

Mr. Malka currently serves on the board of directors of Robinhood Markets, Inc., and several private companies.

Earlier

in his career, Mr. Malka co-founded Heptagon Group, a securities and investment broker-dealer serving the Venezuelan and U.S. markets,

and developed Patagon.com, Latin America’s first comprehensive internet-based financial services portal and dealer, which was acquired

by Banco Santander in 2000. He also co-founded Banco Lemon, a Brazilian retail bank serving the underbanked that became one of the country’s

largest private microfinance institutions before its acquisition by Banco do Brasil in 2009. He later co-founded Bling Nation, a mobile

payments company that evolved into Lemon Inc., a mobile wallet company that was acquired in 2013. Mr. Malka holds a degree in economics

from the Universidad Católica Andrés Bello in Caracas, Venezuela.

Micky

Malka said, “I've long admired Apollo. They have a unique point of view and are building the future of the financial markets.”

Marc

Rowan, Board Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Apollo, said, “Micky has spent his career building companies at the intersection

of technology and financial services, and his background will be a real asset as we continue to drive growth across our platform.”

Gary

Cohn, Lead Independent Director of Apollo, said, “Micky’s entrepreneurial track record brings additional global perspective

to the Board. I look forward to working with him as we continue to deliver for our shareholders.”

About

Apollo

is a high-growth, global alternative asset manager. In our asset management business, we seek to provide our clients excess return at

every point along the risk-reward spectrum from investment grade credit to private equity. For more than three decades, our investing

expertise across our fully integrated platform has served the financial return needs of our clients and provided businesses with innovative

capital solutions for growth. Through Athene, our retirement services business, we specialize in helping clients achieve financial security

by providing a suite of retirement savings products and acting as a solutions provider to institutions. Our patient, creative, and knowledgeable

approach to investing aligns our clients, businesses we invest in, our employees, and the communities we impact, to expand opportunity

and achieve positive outcomes. As of June 30, 2026, Apollo had approximately $1.05 trillion of assets under management. To learn more,

please visit www.apollo.com.

Contacts

Noah

Gunn

Global Head of Investor Relations

Apollo Global Management, Inc.

(212) 822-0540

IR@apollo.com

Joanna Rose

Global Head of Corporate Communications

Apollo Global Management, Inc.

(212) 822-0491

Communications@apollo.com

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