Apollo Global Management

Shares of measurement and data analytics company Nielsen Holdings PLC (NYSE: NLSN) lost 10 percent Thursday morning in reaction to a New York Post report. What Happened Nielsen's management said in late 2018 it was considering strategic alternatives, including a sale. One of the...

Wednesday is proving to be a busy day for Xerox Corp (NYSE: XRX) and its shareholders. What Happened Xerox's stock was trading lower by more than 5 percent Wednesday morning after activist investors Carl Icahn and Darwin Deason succeeded in ousting CEO Jeff Jacobson and six of the 10 members...

In one of the most remarkable turnaround stories in recent memory, Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWNK) is flying high since its IPO last November. Shares of the iconic brand have already gained 25 percent since its debut, and analysts are beginning to take notice. Equity research firm C.L. King...

Athene Holding Ltd (NYSE: ATH) offered 27 million shares of its Class A shares in an initial public offering, with the offering priced at $40 per share. Subsequently, the shares began trading on the NYSE on December 9. Now that the quiet period — the mandatory 40- or 90 day-period from...

Leon Black famously said three years ago that his private equity firm Apollo Global Management would be "selling everything that's not nailed down." According to Forbes' Nathan Vardi, Black is now the "short seller killer of 2016" given his "spending spree," which has "made life particularly...

Shares of specialty grocer The Fresh Market Inc (NASDAQ: TFM) have surged roughly 24 percent after a bid by Apollo Global Management for about $1.36 billion in cash. For each share of Fresh Market, Apollo will pay $28.50, representing a premium of approximately 24 percent over the stock's closing...

Shares of The Fresh Market Inc (NASDAQ: TFM) spiked higher last Friday after media reports suggested the company’s management is exploring a sale of itself to Apollo Global Management. Kelly Bania of BMO Capital Markets noted the company’s CEO Rick Anicetti’s resume “...

Shares of The Fresh Market Inc (NASDAQ: TFM) have lost more than 35 percent year-to-date, but spiked higher on Friday. Various media outlets reported that the company's founder Ray Berry is working with Apollo Global Management to explore a potential buyout of the company. Rupesh...

U.S. stocks declined, following Europe's lead following the European Central Bank's decision to keep interest rates unchanged. The ECB's President Mario Draghi reaffirmed the bank's intention of considering "unconventional moves," which includes buying asset-backed...

U.S. stocks sold off after news reports began to surface that a Malaysian Airlines jet has crashed in Ukraine. While details have yet to be confirmed, a Ukraine minister claimed that the plane, which carried nearly 300 people, was shot down by rebels. Also not helping the market sentiment...

U.S. stocks rose following the FOMC minutes which stated that the Fed is on track for a final month of tapering in October. The Fed plans to slash $15 billion from its monthly asset purchasing program at that time. “Some committee members had been asked by members of the public whether...

U.S. stocks declined for the second straight day after investors and traders digested disappointing earnings from retailers and economic reports were disappointing. The Dow suffered a triple-digit point loss and declined one percent after the retailer giant Wal-Mart failed to "wow" investors....