Officer/Director Stock Acquisition

Robert A. Kasdin, a director at Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. (ARI), acquired 9,587 shares of common stock on April 1, 2026. The shares were granted pursuant to the Issuer's 2024 Equity Incentive Plan. This transaction was reported on Form 4. Following this acquisition, Mr. Kasdin directly owns 114,628 shares of common stock. The reported value of the transaction is $0, indicating these were likely granted as part of his compensation or incentive program.