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  <xs:element id="apo_TransactionCostsRelatingToLowIncomeHousingAndTransferableEnergyTaxCreditsMember" abstract="true" name="TransactionCostsRelatingToLowIncomeHousingAndTransferableEnergyTaxCreditsMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_PolicyholderAccountBalanceGuaranteedMinimumCreditingRateRangeFrom0600AndGreaterMember" abstract="true" name="PolicyholderAccountBalanceGuaranteedMinimumCreditingRateRangeFrom0600AndGreaterMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types1:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_PayoutAnnuitiesWithoutLifeContingenciesMember" abstract="true" name="PayoutAnnuitiesWithoutLifeContingenciesMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_NoncontrollingInterestsPolicyPolicyTextBlock" abstract="false" name="NoncontrollingInterestsPolicyPolicyTextBlock" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types1:textBlockItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_LiabilityForFuturePolicyBenefitExpectedFuturePolicyBenefitOther" abstract="false" name="LiabilityForFuturePolicyBenefitExpectedFuturePolicyBenefitOther" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_StatutoryAccountingPracticesCapitalAndSurplusChangeInPermittedPracticeAmount" abstract="false" name="StatutoryAccountingPracticesCapitalAndSurplusChangeInPermittedPracticeAmount" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="credit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_AssetManagementExcludingPrincipalInvestingSegmentMember" abstract="true" name="AssetManagementExcludingPrincipalInvestingSegmentMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types1:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_InvestmentFundsIncludingRelatedPartyAndVariableInterestEntities" abstract="false" name="InvestmentFundsIncludingRelatedPartyAndVariableInterestEntities" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_PrincipalInvestingCompensation" abstract="false" name="PrincipalInvestingCompensation" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_BusinessCombinationFeesReceivable" abstract="false" name="BusinessCombinationFeesReceivable" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_InterestAndOtherFinancingCosts" abstract="false" name="InterestAndOtherFinancingCosts" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_StatutoryAccountingPracticesMinimumMarginOfSolvencyAssets" abstract="false" name="StatutoryAccountingPracticesMinimumMarginOfSolvencyAssets" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_StrategicOriginationPlatformsMember" abstract="true" name="StrategicOriginationPlatformsMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types1:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_OtherInvestmentMember" abstract="true" name="OtherInvestmentMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types1:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_TwoThousandThirtyThreeNotesMember" abstract="true" name="TwoThousandThirtyThreeNotesMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_AcropolisInfrastructureAcquisitionCorpMember" abstract="true" name="AcropolisInfrastructureAcquisitionCorpMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types1:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_OtherInvestmentsFairValueDisclosure" abstract="false" name="OtherInvestmentsFairValueDisclosure" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalContributionOfRightToFuturePaymentsUnderTaxReceivableAgreement" abstract="false" name="AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalContributionOfRightToFuturePaymentsUnderTaxReceivableAgreement" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="credit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_FeeRelatedPerformanceFees" abstract="false" name="FeeRelatedPerformanceFees" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="credit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_VenerableInsuranceAndAnnuityCompanyMember" abstract="true" name="VenerableInsuranceAndAnnuityCompanyMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_IncreaseDecreaseInConsolidationOperatingActivities" abstract="false" name="IncreaseDecreaseInConsolidationOperatingActivities" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="credit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_ContingentObligationsCumulativeRevenuesThatAreReversible" abstract="false" name="ContingentObligationsCumulativeRevenuesThatAreReversible" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="credit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_NetAssetsDeconsolidatedFromConsolidatedVariableInterestEntitiesAndFundsOtherAssets" abstract="false" name="NetAssetsDeconsolidatedFromConsolidatedVariableInterestEntitiesAndFundsOtherAssets" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_AtheneUSACorporationMember" abstract="true" name="AtheneUSACorporationMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types1:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_LossContingencyPaymentsBeingChallengedAmount" abstract="false" name="LossContingencyPaymentsBeingChallengedAmount" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="credit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_BankLoansFairValueDisclosure" abstract="false" name="BankLoansFairValueDisclosure" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalRedemptionOfSubsidiaryEquityInterests" abstract="false" name="AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalRedemptionOfSubsidiaryEquityInterests" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredTaxAsset" abstract="false" name="IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredTaxAsset" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="apo_DerivativeLiabilityIncludingNotSubjectToMasterNettingArrangementAfterOffsetAndDeductionNetAmount" abstract="false" name="DerivativeLiabilityIncludingNotSubjectToMasterNettingArrangementAfterOffsetAndDeductionNetAmount" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="credit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
</xs:schema>
