Elysium Management, the single-family office of Apollo Global Management founding partner Leon Black, manages the family’s wealth and invests across sectors including private equity, real estate, and retail & restaurant businesses. Based in New York, Elysium recently expanded internationally by establishing its first global office—Scimitar—at Abu Dhabi Global Market, signaling a deeper strategic commitment to the Middle East; the office is being led by Abu Dhabi-based financier Asad Hussaini alongside Black’s son, Ben, to build out a new credit platform called Fortinbras. The family office reflects Black’s broader interests incl uding leveraged buyouts, operational transformation in consumer and hospitality businesses, and a renowned passion for art and philanthropy.