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ACRE

Ares Commercial Real Estate

143 hedge funds and large institutions have $101M invested in Ares Commercial Real Estate in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 26 funds opening new positions, 46 increasing their positions, 43 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

181% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $930K | Put options by funds: $331K

73% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 26 | Existing positions closed: 15

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 132143 (+11)

7% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 46 | Existing positions reduced: 43

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

0.17% less ownership

Funds ownership: 40.89%40.72% (-0.17%)

6% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $107M → $101M (-$6.22M)

Holders
143
Holders Change
+11
Holders Change %
+8.33%
% of All Funds
1.88%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
26
Increased
46
Reduced
43
Closed
15
Calls
$930K
Puts
$331K
Net Calls
+$599K
Net Calls Change
+$429K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
LNWWM
51
Laird Norton Wetherby Wealth Management
California
$234K +$92.8K +19,976 +63%
Acadian Asset Management
52
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$223K +$231K +49,800 New
Raymond James Financial
53
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$205K -$1.64K -352 -0.8%
Susquehanna International Group
54
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$202K -$314K -67,520 -60%
SEI Investments
55
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$202K -$98.3K -21,165 -32%
Verition Fund Management
56
Verition Fund Management
Connecticut
$201K +$128K +27,665 +163%
GCM
57
Graham Capital Management
Connecticut
$195K -$132K -28,368 -40%
PAG
58
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$185K +$15.7K +3,371 +9%
FNT
59
First National Trust
Pennsylvania
$180K
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
60
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$176K -$8.29K -1,786 -4%
CAG
61
Csenge Advisory Group
Florida
$172K +$53.2K +11,462 +43%
Osaic Holdings
62
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$168K
CAM
63
Cresset Asset Management
Illinois
$165K
EGM
64
Engineers Gate Manager
New York
$151K +$74K +15,925 +90%
Squarepoint
65
Squarepoint
New York
$145K +$63.2K +13,608 +73%
AHL
66
Abel Hall LLC
Louisiana
$144K +$4.49K +966 +3%
MIM
67
MetLife Investment Management
New Jersey
$136K -$8.29K -1,785 -6%
ZIM
68
Zacks Investment Management
Illinois
$131K +$76.7K +16,517 +132%
IIM
69
INTECH Investment Management
Florida
$118K +$1.26K +271 +1%
LPL Financial
70
LPL Financial
California
$116K +$53.9K +11,612 +83%
EH
71
Equitable Holdings
New York
$115K
Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings
72
Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings
Hong Kong
$112K -$19.2K -4,133 -14%
FFA
73
Farther Finance Advisors
California
$110K +$163 +35 +0.1%
Lido Advisors
74
Lido Advisors
California
$110K +$413 +89 +0.4%
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
75
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$109K

ACRE Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

143 of the 7,621 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $101M — down 5.8% from $107M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 26 funds opened new ACRE positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 46 added to existing stakes and 43 trimmed.

The largest buyer was CF Capital, opening a new position worth an estimated $5.38M. The largest seller was Balyasny Asset Management, cutting an estimated $3.61M.

  • 143 institutional investors held Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE) as of Q3 2025, up from 132 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $101M of Ares Commercial Real Estate stock for Q3 2025, down 5.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 26 funds opened new Ares Commercial Real Estate positions in Q3 2025 and 15 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
  • The largest Ares Commercial Real Estate buyer in Q3 2025 was CF Capital, an estimated $5.38M added.
  • The largest Ares Commercial Real Estate seller in Q3 2025 was Balyasny Asset Management, an estimated $3.61M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.