X0206 3/A 2020-06-02 2020-06-12 0 0001467760 Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. ARI 0001814015 Newman Katherine G. C/O APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT, INC., 9 WEST 57TH STREET, 43RD FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10019 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 9591 D Reported amount includes 7,591 restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted under the Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. 2009 Equity Incentive Plan. Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive one share of the issuer's common stock for each vested RSU. The RSUs vest in installments in accordance with the terms of the applicable RSU Award Agreement by and between the reporting person and the issuer, provided the reporting person remains in service through the applicable vesting dates. This Amendment is being filed to include the reporting person's Power of Attorney to the Form 3 originally filed on June 12, 2020. The remainder of the form remains unchanged. Exhibit No. 24.1 Power of Attorney dated May 12, 2020 /s/ Jessica L. Lomm, as Attorney-in-fact 2021-05-04