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Taboola (TBLA) Form 4: Apollo entities disclose 218K-share sale, holdings revised

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Taboola.com Ltd. (TBLA) insider reported sale and updated holdings. An Apollo-related group reported disposing of 218,310 non-voting ordinary shares on 08/25/2025 at a price of $3.28 per share. After the sale the reporting persons indicate beneficial ownership of 31,308,967 non-voting ordinary shares (indirect) and 39,525,691 ordinary shares (indirect). The filing states the sale was made between the issuer and College Top Holdings, Inc. under the issuer’s share repurchase program and was intended to prevent the reporting persons’ aggregate stake from reaching 25% or more. Multiple Apollo entities are listed as reporting persons and indirect owners.

Positive

  • Sale executed under issuer repurchase program, indicating coordination with the company rather than an unsolicited disposal
  • Detailed disclosure of post-transaction beneficial ownership showing continued significant indirect holdings

Negative

  • Reported disposition of 218,310 shares reduces the reporting persons' stake
  • Repurchase coordination required to prevent ownership from reaching 25%, which may reflect concentration-management constraints

Insights

TL;DR: Insider sale of 218,310 shares at $3.28 reduces Apollo-affiliate stake; transaction tied to issuer buyback to avoid a 25% ownership threshold.

This Form 4 discloses a modest, disclosed share disposition by Apollo-related reporting persons executed against Taboola under the company’s repurchase program. The per-share price of $3.28 and the quantity sold are explicit; the filing reports remaining indirect holdings in the tens of millions of shares, indicating continued significant economic exposure despite the sale. For investors, this is a routine, governance-driven transaction rather than a signal of operational distress because the filing explicitly ties the sale to a threshold management objective rather than to liquidity needs or company performance concerns.

TL;DR: Transaction appears procedural to manage regulatory ownership thresholds, involving multiple Apollo entities as indirect holders.

The filing names several Apollo-affiliated entities as reporting persons and describes the sale as part of coordination with Taboola’s repurchase program to keep aggregate ownership below 25%. That explanation frames the disposition as compliance/ownership-management activity. The filing appropriately discloses indirect beneficial ownership levels and the nature of the repurchase-related sale. Governance observers should note the deliberate coordination with the issuer documented in the exhibit reference, which suggests pre-arranged mechanics rather than opportunistic offloading.

Insider Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC, College Top Holdings, Inc., Yahoo, Inc., College Parent, L.P., College Parent Holdings GP, LLC, AP IX College Holdings, L.P., AP IX College Holdings GP, LLC, Apollo Management IX, L.P., AIF IX MANAGEMENT, LLC, Apollo Management, L.P.
Role 10% Owner | 10% Owner | 10% Owner | 10% Owner | 10% Owner | 10% Owner | 10% Owner | 10% Owner | 10% Owner | 10% Owner
Type Security Shares Price Value
Other Non-Voting Ordinary Shares, No Par Value 218,310 $3.28 $716K
holding Ordinary Shares, No Par Value -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Non-Voting Ordinary Shares, No Par Value — 31,308,967 shares (Indirect, See Footnote); Ordinary Shares, No Par Value — 39,525,691 shares (Indirect, See Footnote)
Footnotes (1)
  1. The reported sales are between the Issuer and College Top Holdings, Inc., as part of the Issuer's share repurchase program and are intended to keep the Reporting Persons' ownership of Taboola's outstanding shares from reaching 25% or more. See Exhibit 99.1 for more information. See Exhibit 99.1.
Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →
SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC
(Last) (First) (Middle)
9 WEST 57TH STREET, 41ST FLOOR
(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10019
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Taboola.com Ltd. [ TBLA ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/25/2025
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Non-Voting Ordinary Shares, No Par Value 08/25/2025 J(1) 218,310 D $3.28 31,308,967 I See Footnote(2)
Ordinary Shares, No Par Value 39,525,691 I See Footnote(2)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC
(Last) (First) (Middle)
9 WEST 57TH STREET, 41ST FLOOR
(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10019
(City) (State) (Zip)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
College Top Holdings, Inc.
(Last) (First) (Middle)
9 WEST 57TH STREET, 41ST FLOOR
(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10019
(City) (State) (Zip)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Yahoo, Inc.
(Last) (First) (Middle)
9 WEST 57TH STREET, 41ST FLOOR
(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10019
(City) (State) (Zip)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
College Parent, L.P.
(Last) (First) (Middle)
9 WEST 57TH STREET, 41ST FLOOR
(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10019
(City) (State) (Zip)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
College Parent Holdings GP, LLC
(Last) (First) (Middle)
9 WEST 57TH STREET, 41ST FLOOR
(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10019
(City) (State) (Zip)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
AP IX College Holdings, L.P.
(Last) (First) (Middle)
9 WEST 57TH STREET, 41ST FLOOR
(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10019
(City) (State) (Zip)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
AP IX College Holdings GP, LLC
(Last) (First) (Middle)
9 WEST 57TH STREET, 41ST FLOOR
(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10019
(City) (State) (Zip)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Apollo Management IX, L.P.
(Last) (First) (Middle)
9 WEST 57TH STREET, 41ST FLOOR
(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10019
(City) (State) (Zip)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
AIF IX MANAGEMENT, LLC
(Last) (First) (Middle)
9 WEST 57TH STREET, 41ST FLOOR
(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10019
(City) (State) (Zip)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Apollo Management, L.P.
(Last) (First) (Middle)
9 WEST 57TH STREET, 41ST FLOOR
(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10019
(City) (State) (Zip)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Explanation of Responses:
1. The reported sales are between the Issuer and College Top Holdings, Inc., as part of the Issuer's share repurchase program and are intended to keep the Reporting Persons' ownership of Taboola's outstanding shares from reaching 25% or more. See Exhibit 99.1 for more information.
2. See Exhibit 99.1.
see signatures attached as Exhibit 99.2 08/27/2025
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FAQ

What shares were sold according to the Form 4 for TBLA?

The filing reports a disposition of 218,310 non-voting ordinary shares.

At what price were the Taboola (TBLA) shares sold?

The shares were sold at a price of $3.28 per share.

Who reported the transaction on Form 4 for TBLA?

Multiple Apollo-affiliated entities are listed, including Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC and related Apollo funds and vehicles.

Why did the reporting persons sell shares according to the filing?

The filing states the sales were part of the issuer’s share repurchase program and aimed to keep the reporting persons’ ownership from reaching 25% or more.

What are the post-transaction beneficial ownership amounts reported?

The filing reports 31,308,967 non-voting ordinary shares (indirect) and 39,525,691 ordinary shares (indirect) following the transaction.