Yasuo Kashiwagi

Apollo (NYSE: APO) has appointed Yasuo Kashiwagi as Head of Japan to bolster its presence in the Japanese market. Kashiwagi, with over 30 years of financial leadership experience, will oversee Apollo’s integrated strategy and local partnerships. This move underscores Apollo’s commitment to the region, where it currently manages approximately $20 billion in assets. The firm aims to capitalize on growing demand for private capital and retirement solutions in Japan, leveraging its expertise and Kashiwagi’s deep local connections.