Air Lease Announces Stockholder Approval of Merger Agreement with Sumitomo Corporation, SMBC Aviation Capital, Apollo and Brookfield

Core Viewpoint - Air Lease has received approval from its Class A common stockholders for a merger agreement with a new holding company, Sumisho Air Lease Corporation DAC, based in Dublin, Ireland [1] Company Summary - The merger agreement was initially announced on September 1, 2025 [1] - The new holding company will be owned by Sumitomo Corporation, SMBC Aviation Capital Limited, and investment vehicles affiliated with Apollo managed funds and Broo [1]