APOLLO COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE FINANCE, INC. 7,000,000 Shares of Common Stock Underwriting Agreement (this “Agreement”)Underwriting Agreement • October 9th, 2012 • Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. • Real estate investment trusts • New York
Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), which is externally managed and advised by ACREFI Management, LLC, a limited liability company organized and existing under the laws of Delaware (the “Manager”), proposes to issue and sell to the several Underwriters listed in Schedule 1 hereto (the “Underwriters”), for whom you are acting as representatives (the “Representatives”), an aggregate of 7,000,000 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of the Company (the “Common Stock”; and such shares, the “Underwritten Shares”) and, at the option of the Underwriters, up to an additional 1,050,000 shares of Common Stock (the “Option Shares”). The Underwritten Shares and the Option Shares are herein referred to as the “Shares”.
