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pollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NYSE: ARI) will hold a conference call on Friday, October 31, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss its third‑quarter 2025 financial results, which will be released after the market close on Thursday, October 30, 2025. After registering at the provided link, participants will receive a dial‑in number and unique PIN. A live webcast will be posted on the company’s website, with a replay available about two hours later for those who cannot attend the live session.

    **Company Snapshot**

    ARI is a real‑estate investment trust that originates, acquires, and manages performing commercial mortgage loans and related debt instruments. The firm is externally managed by ACREFI Management, LLC, an indirect subsidiary of Apollo Global Management, which oversees roughly $840 billion in assets as of June 30, 2025.

    **Forward‑Looking Statements**

    The release contains forward‑looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including potential changes in interest rates, inflation, market conditions, and the company’s ability to fund commitments or deploy capital. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to the safe‑harbor provisions of the Securities Act and Exchange Act.

    **Insider Trading Activity (last 6 months)**

    - President & CEO Stuart Rothstein sold 104,147 shares (~$1.07 million).

    - Mark C. Biderman sold 10,000 shares (~$94,800).

    **Hedge Fund Movements (Q2 2025)**

    - Kingstone Capital Partners Texas, LLC added 25,411,467 shares (~$246 million).

    - No Street GP LP added 2,250,000 shares (~$21.8 million).

    - Nomura Holdings Inc. and Balyasny Asset Management L.P. reduced positions by 2,231,052 and 974,317 shares, respectively.

    - BlackRock, Inc. and Jane Street Group, LLC decreased holdings by 906,231 and 456,056 shares.

    **Analyst Coverage**

    - One firm issued a “Buy” rating; no “Sell” ratings have been issued.

    - Keefe, Bruyette & Woods issued an “Outperform” rating on April 29, 2025.

    **Price Targets (last 6 months)**

    - UBS (Douglas Harter) set a target of $10.50 on July 15, 2025.

    - Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (Jade Rahmani) set a target of $10.75 on July 10, 2025.

    - JP Morgan (Richard Shane) set a target of $9.00 on April 28, 2025.

    Median target: $10.50.

    **Contact**

    Hilary Ginsberg, Investor Relations, (212) 822‑0767.

    For full details, visit www.apollocref.com.