APOLLO INVESTMENT CORPORATION 18,000,000 Shares of Common Stock ($0.001 par value) UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTUnderwriting Agreement • August 14th, 2009 • Apollo Investment Corp • New York
The undersigned, Apollo Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the “Company”) and Apollo Investment Management, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (the “Adviser”), address you as underwriters and as the representatives (the “Representatives”) of each of the several underwriters named in Schedule II hereto (the “Underwriters”). The Company proposes to sell to the Underwriters the number of shares of its common stock, par value $.001 per share (the “Common Stock”) set forth in Schedule I hereto (said shares to be issued and sold by the Company being hereinafter called the “Underwritten Securities”). The Company also proposes to grant to the Underwriters an option to purchase up to the number of additional shares of Common Stock set forth in Schedule I hereto to cover over-allotments (the “Option Securities”; the Option Securities, together with the Underwritten Securities, being hereinafter called the “Securities”). To the extent there are no additional Underwriters listed on
