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Ares Capital

776 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.61B invested in Ares Capital in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 54 funds opening new positions, 355 increasing their positions, 210 reducing their positions, and 86 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: | Existing positions reduced:

more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10:

less ownership

Funds ownership:

less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 829776 (-53)

35% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $82.8M | Put options by funds: $127M

37% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 54 | Existing positions closed: 86

Holders
776
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
16
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$82.8M
Puts
$127M
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$49.2M
2 +$36.9M
3 +$20.6M
4
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
+$17.1M
5
EWM
Evercore Wealth Management
New York
+$14.8M

Top Sellers

1 -$24.8M
2 -$16.8M
3 -$16.7M
4
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
-$16.7M
5
UBS AM
UBS AM
Illinois
-$16.7M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MFG
376
Magnus Financial Group
New York
$669K
FG
377
Fiduciary Group
Georgia
$665K
CCM
378
Canal Capital Management
Virginia
$662K
GC
379
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$661K
CFB
380
Cullen/Frost Bankers
Texas
$658K
AR
381
Advisory Research
Illinois
$657K
CWM
382
Cornerstone Wealth Management
Missouri
$652K
LAM
383
Lewis Asset Management
California
$651K
MWM
384
Maridea Wealth Management
New York
$648K
BBHC
385
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co
New York
$647K
VCP
386
Verus Capital Partners
Arizona
$645K
MC
387
Moors & Cabot
Massachusetts
$642K
SM
388
Samjo Management
New York
$633K
FAFN
389
First Affirmative Financial Network
Colorado
$632K
Capstone Investment Advisors
390
Capstone Investment Advisors
New York
$623K
VIA
391
Virtus Investment Advisers
Connecticut
$622K
CIA
392
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$619K
AFG
393
Atomi Financial Group
New York
$619K
KeyBank National Association
394
KeyBank National Association
Ohio
$615K
JSSH
395
J. Safra Sarasin Holding
$612K
LBWM
396
Left Brain Wealth Management
Illinois
$610K
QCIG
397
Quad-Cities Investment Group
Iowa
$610K
Susquehanna International Group
398
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$608K
TCM
399
Triumph Capital Management
Colorado
$608K
AFA
400
AA Financial Advisors
Ohio
$605K