In this episode of Invest Like the Best, Patrick O'Shaughnessy interviews John Zito, co-president of Apollo Global Management, about the evolution of capital markets, Apollo's unique business model, and the convergence of private and public markets. Zito discusses Apollo's shift towards becoming a principal-focused asset manager, its merger with Athene, and its role in funding infrastructure and defense projects. He also shares his views on the US's position in global capital markets, innovations in financing, and the future of private assets, including the potential for increased liquidity and accessibility. The conversation explores Apollo's culture, its approach to origination, and its focus on building long-term relationships with issuers. Zito also shares anecdotes about specific deals, such as Carvana and Hertz, to illustrate Apollo's flexibility and creativity in navigating complex situations.
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