Organization
Apollo Global Management
American private equity firm.
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Connections 3
founded by
- Leon Black co-founder Scholarship & press 1
CEO
- Leon Black until 2021 Scholarship & press 1
party to
- Dechert’s review for Apollo, January 2021 commissioned the review, which found Black was not involved in Epstein’s criminal activities Scholarship & press 2
Timeline 1 date
- until 2021 Leon Black CEO of Apollo Global Management
Proof 2 sources
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Leon Black, billionaire co-founder and CEO of Apollo hedge fund, steps down after review of ties to Epstein (Reuters, on NBC News), NBC News, 26 Jan 2021.
Scholarship & press
Black co-founded Apollo 31 years ago.
He will step down as CEO no later than July 31.
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Billionaire Leon Black defends $158M paid to Epstein: ‘I knew Jekyll. I didn’t know Hyde’ (Associated Press, on ABC11), ABC11, 26 Jun 2026.
Scholarship & press
A 2021 review commissioned by Apollo found that Black paid Epstein $158 million from 2012 to 2017
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