Apollo Global Management, Inc. - APO STOCK NEWS

Intrado Corporation announced a virtual event, 911 Live, taking place on October 6-7, 2020, focused on emerging technologies in public safety and emergency communications. The event features expert panels discussing Next Generation 911, artificial intelligence, and cloud operations. Participants include technology partners and government agencies. This initiative demonstrates Intrado's commitment to transforming public safety operations through data-driven solutions, aiming to enhance the 911 response continuum.

Intrado Corporation has unveiled its Intrado Safety Shield™ solution, aimed at enhancing safety management in educational settings amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. This comprehensive platform integrates robust notification capabilities with data access for emergency responses. Schools implementing the solution can communicate critical information, monitor health protocols, and collaborate with first responders effectively. With over 63,000 schools relying on Intrado's products, the Safety Shield is positioned as a vital tool for crisis management and enhancing community safety.

Apollo Global Management has announced the formation of its new Apollo Impact platform, aimed at impact investing. Marc Becker and Joanna Reiss will serve as Co-leads, with Lisa Hall as Chair. The platform intends to focus on areas aligned with the UN's sustainable development goals, including Economic Opportunity and Resource Sustainability. Apollo aims to leverage its 30-year investment history to make a measurable societal impact while ensuring strong financial returns. The leadership team combines extensive experience in private equity and impact investment.

Intrado Corporation has acquired significantly all assets of Syn-Apps LLC, a leader in IoT and mass notification software. This acquisition aims to enhance Intrado's integration capabilities in public safety, leveraging Syn-Apps' technology to improve situational awareness for first responders and optimize resource allocation. The move supports Intrado's strategic goal of building an intelligent 911 platform by enhancing emergency response processes. The acquisition may also expand the addressable market for Intrado's Life & Safety division, incorporating solutions into educational environments.

Apollo Global Management (NYSE: APO) announced that Scott Kleinman and Martin Kelly will present at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on September 14, 2020, at 3:30 PM ET. The event will be webcast live, with a replay available shortly after on Apollo's website. As of June 30, 2020, Apollo managed approximately $414 billion in assets, spanning credit, private equity, and real estate across nine key industries. For further details, visit their website at Apollo.com.

Intrado's Health Advocate has launched the Return Navigator solution to assist employers in workplace reopening strategies post-COVID-19. This solution combines three elements: the COVID-19 Navigator for personalized assistance, the Return Pass mobile app for health status self-attestation, and the COVID-19 Dashboard for data visualization of COVID-19 impacts. The tools aim to enhance employee safety and support informed decision-making for organizations planning their return-to-work strategies.

Apollo Global Management (NYSE: APO) has announced a significant investment of up to $265 million in US Wind Inc., an offshore wind energy developer. This structured investment will involve convertible debt and equity to acquire an equity stake and support the development of a major wind project off Maryland's coast, expected to generate 1.3 GW of renewable energy. The project will power over 75,000 homes and is projected to begin operations in early 2024, creating thousands of jobs. Apollo's investment underscores its commitment to renewable energy and sustainability.

Intrado Corporation has acquired Junction Networks, operating as OnSIP, enhancing its position in the Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) market for small and mid-sized businesses. This acquisition will integrate OnSIP's cloud-based calling solutions, allowing Intrado to provide a comprehensive suite of communication tools, including collaboration and messaging. The acquisition aims to enhance offerings for SMB clients and solidify Intrado’s market presence, driven by increased demand for flexible telecommunication solutions.