Apollo Global Management Retirement Services — Cost Of Funds increased by 3.0% to $2.74B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 29.6%, from $2.12B to $2.74B. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
A lower cost of funds relative to investment yield indicates higher profitability, whereas an increase may compress margins if investment returns do not rise commensurately.
The total expense incurred by the retirement services segment to maintain its liabilities, primarily representing the in...
Similar to interest credited to policyholders or cost of capital metrics in the life insurance and annuity industry.
apo_segment_retirement_services_cost_of_funds| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
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| Value | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $826.40M | $885.90M | $965.50M | $1.22B | $1.24B | $1.44B | $1.38B | $1.59B | $1.72B | $1.88B | $1.98B | $2.12B | $2.21B | $2.47B | $2.66B | $2.74B |
| QoQ Change | — | — | — | — | +7.2% | +9.0% | +26.3% | +1.3% | +16.4% | -3.7% | +15.2% | +8.1% | +9.1% | +5.5% | +6.7% | +4.4% | +11.8% | +7.7% | +3.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +49.4% | +62.2% | +43.3% | +30.7% | +39.5% | +30.8% | +43.3% | +32.7% | +28.3% | +31.4% | +34.2% | +29.6% |