AACT

Ares Acquisition Corporation II
AACT

Overview Fund Activity

57 hedge funds and large institutions have $516M invested in Ares Acquisition Corporation II in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 6 increasing their positions, 20 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
57
Holders Change
–
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
0.77%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+20%
% of All Funds
0.08%
New
8
Increased
6
Reduced
20
Closed
8
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

1
FBCM
Fort Baker Capital Management
California
+$53.1M
2
MSU
Mizuho Securities USA
New York
+$31.2M
3
MC
Meteora Capital
Florida
+$18.6M
4
DPCM
Darlington Partners Capital Management
California
+$16.7M
5
HCI
Harraden Circle Investments
New York
+$12.8M

Top Sellers

1
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
New York
-$32.4M
2
FTCM
First Trust Capital Management
Illinois
-$27.5M
3
Toronto Dominion Bank
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
-$20.6M
4
WRBC
W.R. Berkley Corp
Connecticut
-$10.9M
5
HIM
HGC Investment Management
Ontario, Canada
-$10.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
FBCM
1
Fort Baker Capital Management
California
$53.1M +$53.1M +4,766,401 New
WCMNY
2
Westchester Capital Management (New York)
New York
$44.1M +$9.51M +852,733 +28%
MSU
3
Mizuho Securities USA
New York
$34.8M +$31.2M +2,809,299 +867%
AA
4
AQR Arbitrage
Connecticut
$32M -$2.01M -180,000 -6%
SIA
5
Schechter Investment Advisors
Michigan
$31.6M -$2.19M -196,534 -6%
D.E. Shaw & Co
6
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$27.6M – – –
LA
7
Linden Advisors
New York
$24.5M – – –
SC
8
Sculptor Capital
New York
$23.3M +$2.19K +196 +0%
PMAM
9
Picton Mahoney Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$22.1M – – –
FTCM
10
First Trust Capital Management
Illinois
$21.6M -$27.5M -2,470,056 -56%
AC
11
Aristeia Capital
Connecticut
$21.3M – – –
MC
12
Meteora Capital
Florida
$18.6M +$18.6M +1,670,301 New
DPCM
13
Darlington Partners Capital Management
California
$16.7M +$16.7M +1,500,000 New
PAMP
14
Polar Asset Management Partners
Ontario, Canada
$15.5M – – –
HCI
15
Harraden Circle Investments
New York
$12.8M +$12.8M +1,150,000 New
Two Sigma Investments
16
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$12.5M – – –
WAM
17
Wolverine Asset Management
Illinois
$8.83M -$186K -16,676 -2%
GCL
18
Glazer Capital LLC
New York
$7.81M -$2.12M -189,868 -21%
DAM
19
DLD Asset Management
New York
$7.15M +$7.15M +641,443 New
WRBC
20
W.R. Berkley Corp
Connecticut
$7.09M -$10.9M -973,211 -60%
WC
21
Wealthspring Capital
New York
$6.74M -$318K -28,502 -5%
MCM
22
Moore Capital Management
New York
$5.58M – – –
BI
23
Bulldog Investors
New Jersey
$5.56M -$271K -24,274 -5%
GCM
24
Ghisallo Capital Management
Massachusetts
$5.55M – – –
COPPSERS
25
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System
Pennsylvania
$4.47M – – –
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