ACRE

Ares Commercial Real Estate
ACRE

Overview Fund Activity

128 hedge funds and large institutions have $103M invested in Ares Commercial Real Estate in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 37 increasing their positions, 47 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
128
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-3.03%
% of All Funds
1.74%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
17
Increased
37
Reduced
47
Closed
16
Calls
$459K
Puts
$577K
Net Calls
-$118K
Net Calls Change
-$243K

Top Buyers

1
Balyasny Asset Management
1
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
$6.14M
2
CWA
2
Cura Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$4.46M
3
DFG
3
Delphi Financial Group
Delaware
$995K
4
GCP
4
GSA Capital Partners
United Kingdom
$661K
5
LIP
5
Lighthouse Investment Partners
Florida
$921K

Top Sellers

1
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.06M
2
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$22.5M
3
ECM
3
ExodusPoint Capital Management
New York
$0
4
Millennium Management
4
Millennium Management
New York
$634K
5
Citadel Advisors
5
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$610K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
51
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$194K +$3.09K +667 +2%
FNT
52
First National Trust
Pennsylvania
$184K – – –
Osaic Holdings
53
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$173K -$198K -42,843 -53%
Citigroup
54
Citigroup
New York
$172K -$34.1K -7,362 -17%
RRA
55
Round Rock Advisors
Connecticut
$167K +$167K +36,125 New
Acadian Asset Management
56
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$166K +$166K +36,088 New
Nisa Investment Advisors
57
Nisa Investment Advisors
Missouri
$162K -$16.7K -3,476 -9%
PAG
58
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$160K +$24.4K +5,267 +18%
IIM
59
INTECH Investment Management
Florida
$149K +$71.7K +15,482 +93%
Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings
60
Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings
Hong Kong
$148K +$6.14K +1,326 +4%
SEI Investments
61
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$143K – – –
AQR Capital Management
62
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$129K +$129K +27,875 New
CF
63
Corebridge Financial
Texas
$121K -$1.79K -387 -1%
CC
64
Centiva Capital
New York
$116K -$70.1K -15,130 -38%
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
65
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$112K – – –
Lido Advisors
66
Lido Advisors
California
$112K – – –
VOYA Investment Management
67
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$112K +$20K +4,309 +22%
MIM
68
MetLife Investment Management
New Jersey
$106K -$22.7K -4,892 -18%
JIC
69
Joel Isaacson & Co
New York
$96.5K – – –
EH
70
Equitable Holdings
New York
$94.9K – – –
CWP
71
Curated Wealth Partners
California
$92.6K – – –
EC
72
EntryPoint Capital
New York
$92.4K +$92.4K +19,965 New
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
73
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$91.4K +$4.88K +1,054 +6%
QCM
74
Quantinno Capital Management
New York
$87.4K +$87.4K +18,870 New
FFG
75
Frisch Financial Group
New York
$84K +$3.46K +726 +4%
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