UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 28, 2018
Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 001-34452 | 27-0467113 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| c/o Apollo Global Management, LLC 9 West 57th Street, 43rd Floor New York, New York |
10019 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 515-3200
n/a
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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JPMorgan Facility
On June 28, 2018, indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries of Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. (the “Sellers”), entered into an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Fifth Amended and Restated Master Repurchase Agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (the “JPMorgan Facility”). The Amendment extended the term under the JPMorgan Facility to June 30, 2020, plus a one-year extension option, exercisable at the option of the Sellers, subject to satisfaction of certain conditions.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ Jai Agarwal | |
| Name: Jai Agarwal | ||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary | ||
Date: July 3, 2018