CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,203,090	$ 946,225
Cash and cash equivalents held at Consolidated Funds	410	1,226
Restricted cash	8,356	8,359
Investments	2,134,061	2,138,096
Carried interest receivable	2,014,745	1,878,256
Due from affiliates	209,280	173,312
Fixed assets, net	50,945	53,452
Deferred tax assets	631,579	542,208
Other assets	53,384	36,765
Goodwill	48,894	48,894
Intangible assets, net	114,809	137,856
Total Assets	20,620,024	20,636,858
Liabilities:
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	43,381	38,337
Accrued compensation and benefits	77,152	56,125
Deferred revenue	296,455	252,157
Due to affiliates	546,970	477,451
Profit sharing payable	908,193	857,724
Debt	728,273	737,818
Other liabilities	58,700	44,855
Total Liabilities	14,382,972	14,933,475
Commitments and Contingencies
Apollo Global Management, LLC shareholders' equity:
Additional paid in capital	2,931,769	3,043,334
Accumulated deficit	(1,876,068)	(2,142,020)
Appropriated partners' capital	1,667,453	1,765,360
Accumulated other comprehensive income	139	144
Total Apollo Global Management, LLC shareholders' equity	2,723,293	2,666,818
Total Shareholders' Equity	6,237,052	5,703,383
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity	20,620,024	20,636,858
Class A Shares [Member]
Apollo Global Management, LLC shareholders' equity:
Common stock
Class B Shares [Member]
Apollo Global Management, LLC shareholders' equity:
Common stock
Consolidated Variable Interest Entities [Member]
Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	1,517,488	1,682,696
Investments, at fair value	12,221,322	12,689,535
Other assets	411,661	299,978
Liabilities:
Debt, at fair value	10,835,271	11,834,955
Other liabilities	888,577	634,053
Consolidated entities [Member]
Apollo Global Management, LLC shareholders' equity:
Non-Controlling Interests in consolidated entities	2,229,350	1,893,212
Non-Controlling Interests in Apollo Operating Group [Member]
Apollo Global Management, LLC shareholders' equity:
Non-Controlling Interests in consolidated entities	$ 1,284,409	$ 1,143,353