Apollo Global ​Management, pledged to provide daily pricing for its credit funds by the end of September, saying new ‌buyers wanted more transparency as it reported inflows that pushed total assets past $1 trillion.

Private funds usually give portfolio valuations every quarter. They have come under scrutiny as many funds struggled to sell equity stakes and retail investors grew nervous about the risks of loans made outside the traditional banking system.

“When public markets reprice, ​private markets should too,” Chief Executive Marc Rowan said.

“If we hold a position with anyone else, ​we take the lowest mark, always, whether we agree with that mark or not, because that is ⁠indicative of where someone might sell the position,” Rowan added.

Apollo, which has become a major ​lender and pushed into insurance since starting out in private equity in 1990, reported adjusted net income of $1.94 per share for the first ​quarter.

This was boosted by 30% higher earnings from managing assets and arranging debt and equity transactions.

Analysts were expecting a profit of $1.93 per share, according to estimates compiled by LSEG.

Shares rose around 1%, continuing a more than 30% rebound in the stock from a 52-week low hit in March.

Apollo and its peers have suffered ​on public markets due to concerns about lending standards, future growth and private capital’s exposure to AI disruption in the software industry.

The ​stock is still down about 9% in 2026, compared with a 5% drop in the S&P 500 Financials sector index (.SPSY), opens new tab.

Rowan reiterated that Apollo has invested much ‌less ⁠in software than many peers.

By pushing assets to $1.03 trillion, Rowan met a target he set in 2021. He is now aiming to hit $1.5 trillion by 2029.