Apollo CEO Rowan warns of market correction, slams ‘egregious' practices at rival insurers

Rowan said the economy looks solid on the surface, but put the odds of an exogenous shock at 30% to 35%, citing geopolitical shifts, inflationary pressures and AI-driven disruption. Apollo is moving up in credit quality, reducing exposure to riskier sectors like software and holding about $40 billion in cash to prepare for a potential market correction.