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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-14-411206
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-3ASR
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
FILED AS OF DATE:		20141113
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20141113
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20141113

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001467760
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				270467113
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-3ASR
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-200177
		FILM NUMBER:		141218751

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
		STREET 2:		9 WEST 57TH STREET, 43RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(212) 515-3200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
		STREET 2:		9 WEST 57TH STREET, 43RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019
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<TYPE>S-3ASR
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Document 1 - file: d816831ds3asr.htm

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<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>d816831dex51.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-5.1
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: d816831dex51.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-8.1
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>d816831dex81.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-8.1
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: d816831dex81.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.1
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>d816831dex231.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-23.1
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: d816831dex231.htm

</DOCUMENT>
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<SEQUENCE>5
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<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: g816831g85x20.jpg

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