Leon Black
William D. Cohan
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April 10, 2024
Leon Black From the Ashes, Part II
It wasn’t just a $158 million relationship with Jeffrey Epstein that led to Leon Black’s departure from Apollo. It was his melodramatic relationship with Russian model Guzel Ganieva. A candid interview, legal filings, and unearthed transcripts of wire-tapped conversations depict the astonishing and gut-churning fallout.
William D. Cohan
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April 3, 2024
Leon Black From the Ashes
For the first time since his controversial departure from Apollo, Black speaks about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, and his tumultuous final year at the firm he created.
William D. Cohan
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September 18, 2022
Iger’s New Act, Apollo Drama & JPow Tea Leaves
Observations on the great Wall Street stories of our age, or at least of this week: Josh Kushner’s new venture partner, Josh Harris’s $5 billion kiss-off to Leon Black, and the Elon-Cathie deflation delusion.
William D. Cohan
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November 3, 2021
Apollo’s New Mission: Life After Leon
Apollo Global Management has long been identified with its co-founder Leon Black. Now his successor Marc Rowan is on a mission to change that narrative—pronto—and to make a killing in the process.
William D. Cohan
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June 20, 2021
On Apollo, Bloomberg, and Stevie Cohen
Addressing a few questions on my mind and in my inbox.