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acquisitionAnnounced · Feb 19, 2026Real EstateSource · SpeculativeArticle · Factual
Athene acquires Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Published · Updated · 1 min read
Deal value
$9B
Target
Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance
NYSE: ARI · New York City, New York
Acquirer
Athene
Full Acquisition
Status
Pending
Athene agreed to acquire Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance. Reported deal value: $9B. Status: Pending. Sector: Real Estate. Target headquarters context: New York City, New York, United States.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-02-19. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
Deals Sidley Represents Athene in Its US$9 Billion Acquisition of Apollo Commercial Real Estate Loan Portfolio Sidley is representing Athene Holding Ltd
Deal timeline
Announced
Feb 19, 2026 · legaldesire.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context
This transaction is classified in Real Estate with a reported deal value of $9B. Figures and status may change as sources update.
Sources: legaldesire.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index