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Ares Capital

829 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.86B invested in Ares Capital in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 137 funds opening new positions, 295 increasing their positions, 254 reducing their positions, and 75 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:

more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: | Existing positions reduced:

more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10:

more funds holding

Funds holding:

5% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.62B → $4.86B (+$237M)

1.43% more ownership

Funds ownership: 32.1%33.53% (+1.4%)

57% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $73.1M | Put options by funds: $171M

Holders
829
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
17
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$73.1M
Puts
$171M
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$113M
2 +$66.6M
3 +$33.3M
4
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
+$32M
5
MSDF
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
New York
+$26M

Top Sellers

1 -$46.7M
2 -$36.1M
3 -$26M
4
Two Sigma Advisers
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
-$25.3M
5
MGAM
McGowan Group Asset Management
Texas
-$23.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SC
251
Savant Capital
Illinois
$1.66M
MML Investors Services
252
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$1.64M
Mercer Global Advisors
253
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
$1.62M
RFN
254
RDA Financial Network
Iowa
$1.62M
MYIA
255
Mount Yale Investment Advisors
Colorado
$1.61M
VAS
256
Vestmark Advisory Solutions
Massachusetts
$1.61M
UCFA
257
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$1.6M
BMWM
258
Brown Miller Wealth Management
Virginia
$1.58M
SIC
259
Samalin Investment Counsel
New York
$1.57M
SWP
260
Strategic Wealth Partners
Ohio
$1.56M
1832 Asset Management
261
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$1.54M
GRP
262
Global Retirement Partners
California
$1.54M
RFA
263
Register Financial Advisors
Georgia
$1.54M
SAI
264
Savvy Advisors Inc
New York
$1.52M
MG
265
Marex Group
$1.51M
CIA
266
Concurrent Investment Advisors
Florida
$1.5M
SCA
267
Snowden Capital Advisors
New York
$1.49M
LF
268
Lansforsakringar Fondforvaltning
Sweden
$1.48M
Lazard Asset Management
269
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$1.47M
SWM
270
Spire Wealth Management
Virginia
$1.47M
SF
271
Summit Financial
New Jersey
$1.47M
LCWP
272
Legacy Capital Wealth Partners
Arkansas
$1.46M
GWMR
273
GC Wealth Management RIA
Massachusetts
$1.46M
EML
274
Eos Management LP
New York
$1.42M
NGA
275
Naples Global Advisors
Florida
$1.42M