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BMG secures $1.25 billion in capital from Apollo to support its combination with Concord. This investment will enable BMG to partially repay outstanding ABS liabilities.

RECENTLY ACQUIREDSep 17, 2026about 3 hours ago

Amount Raised

$1.25 Billion

Round Type

Venture - Series Unknown

BerlinMusic

Investors

Apollo

Description

BMG has received a $1.25 billion equity capital solution from Apollo to support its recent combination with Concord. This capital will help BMG repay certain outstanding ABS liabilities tied to its music rights portfolio. The combined company, retaining the BMG name, will be headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. This transaction marks an important step in BMG's growth strategy.

Company Information

Company

BMG

Location

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

About

BMG is a music company focused on publishing, acquiring or re-signing catalogs by artists from various genres. It has beefed up its recorded-music division and expanded its presence in the United States, with a recent focus on its frontline recordings. The company has strong financial backing and aims to combine the resources and reach of major labels with the agility and focus of an indie.

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