Apollo to Acquire Griffin Capital
12.02.21
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Simpson Thacher is advising alternative asset manager Apollo Global Management, Inc. as 1940 Act regulatory counsel in its proposed acquisition of the U.S. wealth distribution and asset management businesses of Griffin Capital. In addition to acquiring Griffin’s well-established team of client-facing distribution professionals and related technology, infrastructure and distribution agreements, Apollo will acquire Griffin’s asset management business, which includes over $5 billion of AUM in individual investor-focused products. Griffin is a pioneer in bringing alternatives to individual investors and was one of the earliest firms to launch the interval fund structure.
The Simpson Thacher team includes David Blass, Ryan Brizek, Erin Randall and Justin Maffett (Registered Funds).