The Allocation: Private Markets for the Total Portfolio
Apollo Global ManagementPrivate markets have moved from a portfolio complement to a core role. The question is no longer whether to invest, but how to allocate with precision. From credit to equity and everything in between, The Allocation focuses on specific asset classes and market outlooks. You will hear where private investments fit within the total portfolio, how they compare to public market equivalents, and the ro... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 60 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | InvestingBusinessEntrepreneurship | |||
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Private equity deal and exit activity have picked up in 2026, but valuations remain elevated and the macro environment is still demanding. How is this shifting PE allocations? Diana Sands and equity product specialist Bryn Gostin dive into what's act... more
From digital to power grid modernization, from transport to environmental services, infrastructure represents a projected $75+ trillion in investment over the next decade. Apollo Partners Harry Seekings and Vittorio Lacagnina have spent decades in in... more
As 2026 enters its final stretch, Apollo Chief Economist Torsten Slok joins The Allocation to discuss the latest shifts in the economy and markets. On the heels of the Fed’s September rate hike, he shares his views on why inflation remains so sticky ... more
Record issuance from the AI buildout is creating a broader menu of opportunities for fixed income investors across public and private markets. In our latest conversation covering the convergence of public and private debt markets, Apollo Partners Bri... more
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A practitioner-focused series exploring how private markets fit into a total portfolio. Episodes span hybrid structures, private credit and equity, real assets, and the convergence of public and private markets, with practical takeaways on sizing, structure, and implementation for diversified portfolios. Expect macro and thematic context tied to allocation decisions, real-world deal examples, and platform capabilities from a leading alternative asset manager. The show often features Apollo experts and market practitioners who translate complex private-market dynamics into actionable guidance for investors and wealth managers seeking durable, long-horizon returns in a multi-asset framework. Notable is the emphasis on integrated platforms, ri... more
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