Apollo Global Management targets $20 billion private credit fund for Mexican infrastructure

The alternative asset manager expands its global deployment strategy with a major push into Latin American project finance, following a $100 billion pledge for German industrial assets.

By Handelsavisen Newsroom · Automated 2026-07-18 00:52 UTC · 1 min read

Apollo Global Management is preparing to launch a private credit fund of up to US $20 billion dedicated to financing infrastructure projects across Mexico.

The initiative marks a significant expansion of the firm’s geographic footprint, targeting diverse development opportunities in Latin America’s largest economy.

This development follows Apollo’s recent commitment to invest $100 billion in German companies over the next decade, highlighting the firm’s aggressive global capital allocation strategy.

The move underscores Apollo’s strategy to deploy capital into high-growth emerging markets while diversifying away from traditional North American and European deal flows.

By focusing on private credit, the firm aims to provide long-term financing for critical infrastructure needs, capturing yield in a sector often underserved by traditional bank lending.

This development follows Apollo’s recent commitment to invest $100 billion in German companies over the next decade, highlighting the firm’s aggressive global capital allocation strategy.

The dual focus on European industrial assets and Mexican infrastructure reflects a broader trend among alternative asset managers seeking stable, long-duration returns in real assets.