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Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. operates as a real estate investment trust that originates, acquires, invests in, and manages commercial first mortgage loans, subordinate financings, and other commercial real estate-related debt investments. The company is qualified as a REIT under the Internal Revenue Code. As a REIT, it would not be subject to federal income taxes, if the company distributes at least 90% of its REIT taxable income to its stockholders. Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is based in New York, New York.

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European stocks post first weekly drop in five weeks, bonds also fall as Middle East concerns intensify

European stocks fell for the first week in five, and government bonds were also sold off. Concerns over the Middle East intensified after US President Trump indicated a willingness to continue talks with Iran while also signaling an end to the ceasefire. The Stoxx 600 index briefly fell as much as 0.3 percent before paring losses. EasyJet surged 14 percent after Apollo made a takeover offer topping Castlelake. The yield on Germany's 10-year bond rose 13 basis points this week to 3.07 percent, its biggest weekly jump since May.
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Real estate stocks eke out gains in June, post solid returns in four months of H1 2026

Real estate stocks closed the first half of 2026 with gains in four of the six months, eking out a positive June despite a hawkish Federal Reserve. The S&P 500 Real Estate Index Sector rose 0.23% month-over-month to 279.69 points, while the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF added 0.09% to $44.03. The Dow Jones REIT Indx Equity REIT Total Return Index advanced 1.48%, and the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index gained 0.81%. Office REITs and Health Care REITs were the biggest beneficiaries among subsectors, but losses in Specialized REITs and Industrial REITs weighed on overall returns. The benchmark 10-Year Treasury yield ended flat at 4.47%, easing fiscal concerns that had driven borrowing costs higher in May. Among large-cap stocks, data center REITs led weekly losers, with Iron Mountain down 10.61%, Digital Realty Trust off 9.95%, and Equinix falling 7.87%, reflecting public anxiety over electricity grid strains from AI data centers. American Healthcare REIT topped the gainers, up 8.09%, after Citi upgraded the stock to Buy. In midcaps, Compass rose 14.21% after management met with Oppenheimer, which maintained a Buy rating, while data center REIT Fermi fell 8.41%. Small-cap decliners were led by mortgage REITs Redwood Trust and Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, the latter downgraded by BTIG on expected book value erosion from asset sales. Newly appointed Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's hawkish comments fueled speculation that rate hikes could return, pressuring mortgage REITs near-term but potentially benefiting them from wider spreads over time.
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Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance sets July 16 ex-dividend date for $3.75 per share payout

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance announced that the ex-dividend date for its previously declared common stock dividend of $3.75 per share will be July 16, 2026. The dividend is payable on July 15, 2026, to stockholders of record as of June 30, 2026. Because the payment exceeds 25% of the company’s share price, the New York Stock Exchange will apply due-bill procedures, meaning shares will trade with an assignment of the dividend right from the record date through the close of trading on the payment date. Stockholders who sell during that period will transfer their right to the dividend to the buyer, and only those who hold through July 15 will receive the payout. The company noted it has no obligation for the amount or processing of due bills, which are settled between brokers.
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