Apollo Management Holdings GP SC 13GAequi Acquisition / Apollo Management Holdings GP ownership change

SCHEDULE 13G

(Amendment No.  )*

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^* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

SEC 1745 (3-06)

Aequi Acquisition Corp.

500 West Putnam Avenue, Suite 400

Greenwich, CT 06830

This statement is filed by (i) Apollo Atlas Master Fund, LLC (“Atlas”); (ii) Apollo Atlas Management, LLC (“Atlas Management”); (iii) Apollo PPF Credit Strategies, LLC (“PPF Credit Strategies”); (iv) Apollo Credit Strategies Master Fund Ltd. (“Credit Strategies”); (v) Apollo ST Fund Management LLC (“ST Management”); (vi) Apollo ST Operating LP (“ST Operating”); (vii) Apollo ST Capital LLC (“ST Capital”); (viii) ST Management Holdings, LLC (“ST Management Holdings”); (ix) Apollo Credit Management, LLC (“ACM LLC”); (x) Apollo Capital Credit Management, LLC (“ACCM LLC”); (xi) Apollo SA Management, LLC (“SA Management”); (xii) Apollo Capital Management, L.P. (“Capital Management”); (xiii) Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC (“Capital Management GP”); (xiv) Apollo Management Holdings, L.P. (“Management Holdings”); and (xv) Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC (“Management Holdings GP”). The foregoing are collectively referred to herein as the “Reporting Persons.”

Atlas, PPF Credit Strategies, and Credit Strategies each hold securities of the Issuer.

Atlas Management serves as the investment manager of Atlas. Apollo PPF Credit Strategies Management, LLC serves as the investment manager of PPF Credit Strategies. ST Management serves as the investment manager for Credit Strategies. ST Operating is the sole member of ST Management. The general partner of ST Operating is ST Capital. ST Management Holdings is the sole member of ST Capital.

ACM LLC provides investment management services for and FASF Franklin K2 Alternative Strategies Fund (“FASF-Franklin K2”). ACCM LLC is the sole member of ACM LLC.

SA Management provides investment management services for Franklin Templeton Investment Funds - Franklin K2 Alternative Strategies Fund (“FTIF-Franklin K2”).

Capital Management serves as the sole member of Atlas Management, Apollo PPF Credit Strategies Manamgent, LLC, ACCM LLC, and SA Management, the sole member and manager of ST Management Holdings, and provides investment management services for K2 Apollo Credit Master Fund Ltd. (“K2 Apollo”). Capital Management GP serves as the general partner of Capital Management. Management Holdings serves as the sole member and manager of Capital Management GP, and Management Holdings GP serves as the general partner of Management Holdings.

The address of the principal office of each of Atlas and PPF Credit Strategies is One Manhattanville Road, Suite 201, Purchase, New York 10577. The address of the principal office of Credit Strategies is c/o Walkers Corporate Limited, Cayman Corporate Centre, 27 Hospital Road, George Town, Grand Cayman, KY-9008, Cayman Islands. The address of the principal office of each of Atlas Management, ST Management, ST Operating, ST Capital, ST Management Holdings, ACM LLC, ACCM LLC, SA Management, Capital Management, Capital Management GP, Management Holdings, and Management Holdings GP is 9 W. 57^th Street, 43^rd Floor, New York, New York 10019.

Atlas and Credit Strategies are each exempted companies incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability. Atlas Management, PPF Credit Strategies, ST Management, ST Capital, ST Management Holdings, , ACM LLC, ACCM LLC, SA Management, Capital Management GP, and Management Holdings GP are each Delaware limited liability companies. ST Operating, Capital Management, and Management Holdings are each Delaware limited partnerships.

Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Common Stock”).

00775W201

Not applicable.

Beneficial ownership information is reported as of the date of filing of this Schedule 13G, and includes warrants exercisable within 60 days from the date hereof. The Reporting Persons hold warrants exercisable for an aggregate of 35,413 shares of Common Stock.

Atlas, PPF Credit Strategies, and Credit Strategies each disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares of the Common Stock included in this report other than the shares of Common Stock held of record by such Reporting Person, and the filing of this report shall not be construed as an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of any such securities for purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose. Atlas Management, ST Management, ST Operating, ST Capital, ST Management Holdings, ACM LLC, ACCM LLC, SA Management, Capital Management, Capital Management GP, Management Holdings and Management Holdings GP, and Messrs. Marc Rowan, Scott Kleinman and James Zelter, the managers, as well as executive officers, of Management Holdings GP, each disclaim beneficial ownership of all shares of Common Stock included in this report, and the filing of this report shall not be construed as an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of any such securities for purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.

The percentages are based on 3,589,044 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of March 30, 2023, as disclosed in the Issuer’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on March 31, 2023.

0 for all Reporting Persons.

0 for all Reporting Persons.

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following: ¨

Not applicable.

Not applicable.

Not applicable.

Not applicable.

By signing below, I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

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SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Date: April 12, 2023

EXHIBIT 1

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

Aequi Acquisition Corp.

In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned hereby confirm the agreement by and among them to the joint filing on behalf of them of the Statement on Schedule 13G and any and all further amendments thereto, with respect to the securities of the above referenced issuer, and that this Agreement be included as an Exhibit to such filing.  This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts each of which shall be deemed to be an original and all of which together shall be deemed to constitute one and the same Agreement.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereby execute this Agreement as of April 12, 2023.