In this episode of The View from Apollo, Apollo’s Antoine Munfakh and Bryn Gostin take a deeper dive into the state of private equity in a changing market environment. They discuss what’s driving dispersion across managers, why fundamentals and operational depth have regained prominence and how disciplined investing is shaping outcomes today and in years to come by focusing on “alpha on the buy, the build and the exit.”

In this episode of The View From Apollo, Apollo Global Head of Product Akila Grewal breaks down why private credit’s growth reflects fundamentals, not froth, and how investors are evolving their portfolios to balance liquidity, yield, and long-term opportunity across private markets.

The rapid growth in private credit markets has been fueled by a surge in new loan originations by private lenders. Apollo’s proprietary origination ecosystem is built to align with the growing needs of borrowers while providing investors access to private investment-grade credit opportunities that can offer enhanced yield. Chris Edson, Partner and Head of Origination, explains what this differentiated origination engine can deliver for investors and borrowers.

As the Fed cut rates at its September meeting, tensions surfaced—between growth, inflation, employment, and the expectation of more cuts to come. In this episode of The View from Apollo, Torsten Sløk, Apollo's Chief Economist, unpacks these crosscurrents and what they could mean for markets and portfolios.

In 2025’s turbulent market environment, one corner of private credit is enjoying its moment in the sun: asset-backed finance. In this episode of The View from Apollo, Bret Leas, Apollo’s Co-Head of Asset-Backed Finance, explains how this estimated $20 trillion global market works.

Listen to Apollo Chief Economist Torsten Sløk and Alex Wright, Global Wealth Strategist in the Client and Product Solutions Group at Apollo, analyze conditions and valuations in equity and credit markets and discuss opportunities to better position portfolios in the midst of continued tariff announcements and the prospect of more market turmoil. 

Listen to Apollo Chief Economist Torsten Sløk and Global Head of Content Strategy J.P. Vicente discuss the growing list of headwinds facing the economy, including tariffs, trade deal uncertainty, and geopolitical conflict. Torsten also explores potential implications for capital markets and much more. 

Listen to Torsten Sløk, Apollo’s Chief Economist, and Jim Vanek, Partner and Co-Head Global Performing Credit, discuss why demand for private credit is expected to remain strong as the need for direct, larger, and more flexible financing is sticky and likely to be reinforced by economic uncertainty.

Listen to Apollo Chief Economist Torsten Sløk and Robert Bittencourt, Partner and Co-Head of Opportunistic Credit at Apollo, discuss the impact of the Trump administration’s new trade regime on credit markets. In an environment of heightened uncertainty and ongoing trade negotiations, what should be the focus?

Listen to Apollo Chief Economist Torsten Sløk speak with Matt O’Mara, Apollo Partner and co-head of Apollo Aligned Alternatives, about how a combination of expensive public assets, recalcitrant inflation, and higher-for-longer interest rates could be creating new challenges for 60/40 portfolios and an attractive entry point to private markets.