Citi joins hands with Apollo for $25b private credit programme

Citi joins hands with Apollo for $25b private credit programme

FILE PHOTO: A worker exits the Citi Headquarters in New York, U.S., January 22, 2024. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo

Citigroup and Apollo Global have partnered for a $25 billion private credit and direct lending program, illustrating a growing alliance between banks and non-banks looking for a slice of the lucrative $2 trillion market.