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Ares Capital

805 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.43B invested in Ares Capital in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 85 funds opening new positions, 319 increasing their positions, 253 reducing their positions, and 97 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: | Existing positions reduced:

more ownership

Funds ownership:

less funds holding

Funds holding:

less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

12% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 85 | Existing positions closed: 97

29% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1712 (-5)

44% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $96.5M | Put options by funds: $171M

Holders
805
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
12
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$96.5M
Puts
$171M
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
GC
376
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$630K
MT
377
Midwest Trust
Kansas
$620K
FFA
378
Founders Financial Alliance
North Carolina
$619K
FWP
379
Family Wealth Partners
North Carolina
$595K
MCA
380
Millennium Capital Advisors
Arkansas
$585K
IF
381
Intrua Financial
Texas
$584K
CAM
382
Cresset Asset Management
Illinois
$581K
PWM
383
Palacios Wealth Management
Florida
$579K
STB
384
S&T Bank
Pennsylvania
$576K
WA
385
WESPAC Advisors
California
$573K
PP
386
PensionDanmark Pensionsforsikringsaktieselskab
Denmark
$553K
AIM
387
Access Investment Management
Georgia
$553K
VHAM
388
Van Hulzen Asset Management
California
$552K
AFG
389
Atomi Financial Group
New York
$551K
CA
390
COFG Advisors
Illinois
$546K
PIA
391
Pinion Investment Advisors
Kansas
$545K
QCIG
392
Quad-Cities Investment Group
Iowa
$542K
JSSH
393
J. Safra Sarasin Holding
$541K
MP
394
McDonald Partners
Ohio
$541K
CH
395
Canton Hathaway
Rhode Island
$534K
WFC
396
Western Financial Corp
California
$534K
HH
397
Hilltop Holdings
Texas
$533K
TIM
398
Triad Investment Management
California
$531K
BFS
399
Bradley Foster & Sargent
Connecticut
$529K
PPW
400
Pasadena Private Wealth
California
$528K