News – Carlyle Aviation Partners

Apollo Aviation Group agrees to be acquired by The Carlyle Group

Apollo Aviation Group (together with its affiliates, “Apollo Aviation”), a multi-strategy aviation investment manager, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by The Carlyle Group (“Carlyle”). The transaction is expected to close no later than January 31, 2019, subject to customary conditions, after which Apollo Aviation will become Carlyle Aviation Partners Ltd. (“Carlyle Aviation”). View PDF

Hoffman and Korn obtain sole ownership of Apollo Aviation Group

Apollo Aviation Group (together with its affiliates, “Apollo Aviation”), a multi-strategy aviation investment manager, announced today that as of close of business on 29 December 2017, Apollo Aviation Holdings Limited became solely owned by H&K entities controlled by William Hoffman and Robert Korn. View PDF

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Single waterfall format for mid-life ABS shows Apollo was listening to investors

The Apollo Aviation Securitization Equity Trust 2016-2 (AASET 2016-2) is the winner of the Finance Dublin Debt Capital Markets Aviation ABS Deal of the Year.

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Apollo hopes China's growth could open up mid-life aircraft opportunities

The continued growth of Chinese airlines could well lead to the development of an internal secondary market for mid-life aircraft, according to Robert Korn. He believes that because of the insatiable demand, Chinese airlines will either introduce used airplanes at some point or simply keep their airplanes longer.

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