Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. Transfers Remaining Assets and Liabilities to Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Liquidating Trust

NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Liquidating Trust, a Maryland statutory trust (the “Liquidating Trust”), announced today that, in accordance with the Plan of Complete Liquidation and Dissolution (the “Plan”) approved by the stockholders of Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. ( “ARI”) on September 29, 2026, ARI transferred its remaining assets and liabilities to the Liquidating Trust effective November 9, 2026 (the “Effective Date”). Following the transfer, ARI distributed units of beneficial interest in the Liquidating Trust (the “Units”) to its stockholders on a one-for-one basis, with each stockholder receiving one Unit for each share of common stock of ARI held immediately prior to the Effective Date. As of the Effective Date, all of ARI’s outstanding shares of common stock were cancelled, and ARI deregistered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”).