Black’s Epstein Ties Hit Apollo Fundraising

Black’s Epstein Ties Hit Apollo Fundraising

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Apollo faces halted investments from consultancy firms and pension funds due to reputational issues linked to co-founder Leon Black's financial ties with Jeffrey Epstein. The situation has escalated from a reputational problem to financial stress, with potential long-term damage. Apollo's fundraising efforts for $200 billion are challenged as stakeholders review their relationships.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which consultancy firm advised its clients against investing in Apollo?

McKinsey

Boston Consulting Group

Oxya

Deloitte

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the amount Leon Black transferred to Jeffrey Epstein?

$10 million

$200 million

$50 million

$100 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key factor that will determine the lasting damage to Apollo?

The outcome of the law firm's review

The amount of money raised

The number of pension funds withdrawing

The political pressure on consultancy firms

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it difficult for pensions to withdraw existing investments from Apollo?

Lack of alternative investment options

Political pressure to maintain investments

Need for a breach of contract

High withdrawal fees

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much is Apollo aiming to raise for its credit funds?

$100 billion

$250 billion

$150 billion

$200 billion