Apollo Global Management LLC (APO) Beats Q3 EPS Estimates

Apollo Global Management LLC (NYSE:APO) reported its earnings for the three months through September this morning before the market opened on Wall Street. The fund manager showed earnings per share of $1.34 for the third quarter of the year. Revenue came in at $1.15 billion. The firm's shares rose by more than 1% on this morning's pre-market trading.

In the run-up to the release of this morning's earnings report analysts were expecting earnings to be good, but not as good as Apollo Global Management LLC (NYSE:APO) showed. 15 analysts surveyed by Bloomberg were looking for earnings per share of $0.94 for the firm by consensus....