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Ares Capital

517 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.77B invested in Ares Capital in 2019 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 77 funds opening new positions, 199 increasing their positions, 129 reducing their positions, and 34 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

126% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 77 | Existing positions closed: 34

54% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 199 | Existing positions reduced: 129

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 478517 (+39)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1818 (0)

0.24% less ownership

Funds ownership: 35.09%34.85% (-0.24%)

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.79B → $2.77B (-$18M)

84% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $24M | Put options by funds: $150M

Holders
517
Holders Change
+39
Holders Change %
+8.16%
% of All Funds
10.19%
Holding in Top 10
18
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.35%
New
77
Increased
199
Reduced
129
Closed
34
Calls
$24M
Puts
$150M
Net Calls
-$127M
Net Calls Change
-$20.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Deutsche Bank
26
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$28.5M -$1.77M -95,329 -6%
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
27
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
Sweden
$28.3M -$1.54M -82,800 -5%
LCP
28
LGT Capital Partners
Switzerland
$28.2M -$406K -21,877 -1%
BlackRock
29
BlackRock
New York
$28.1M +$1.02M +55,122 +4%
FIM
30
Frontier Investment Management
Texas
$25.5M +$1.83M +98,536 +8%
Stifel Financial
31
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$25.3M +$2.31M +124,424 +10%
ClearBridge Investments
32
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$23.9M +$954K +51,374 +4%
Natixis Advisors
33
Natixis Advisors
Massachusetts
$23.5M -$203K -10,911 -0.9%
LPL Financial
34
LPL Financial
California
$22.8M +$2.36M +126,848 +12%
PGH
35
Partners Group Holding
Switzerland
$22.8M -$319K -17,182 -1%
Bank of New York Mellon
36
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$21.5M +$694K +37,380 +3%
Jane Street
37
Jane Street
New York
$20.8M +$20.7M +1,113,111 New
MGAM
38
McGowan Group Asset Management
Texas
$20.5M -$169K -9,080 -0.8%
CCP
39
Clough Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$20.2M -$13.5M -729,061 -40%
NIMC
40
NWQ Investment Management Company
California
$20M +$5.46M +294,300 +38%
Millennium Management
41
Millennium Management
New York
$19.5M +$19.4M +1,044,832 New
California Public Employees Retirement System
42
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$19M -$492K -26,513 -3%
CIP
43
Chartwell Investment Partners
Pennsylvania
$17.8M +$208K +11,192 +1%
NSCM
44
New South Capital Management
Tennessee
$17.5M -$172K -9,249 -1%
AIA
45
Avalon Investment & Advisory
Texas
$15.9M +$535K +28,826 +3%
CS
46
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$14.6M +$13.9M +751,138 +2,266%
Nomura Asset Management
47
Nomura Asset Management
Japan
$13.9M +$477K +25,700 +4%
EIA
48
Edgemoor Investment Advisors
Maryland
$13.4M -$99.9K -5,380 -0.7%
Susquehanna International Group
49
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$13.3M +$2.48M +133,767 +23%
Goldman Sachs
50
Goldman Sachs
New York
$13.1M +$167K +9,009 +1%

ARCC Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2019 in Review

517 of the 5,075 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ares Capital (ARCC) for Q4 2019, worth a combined $2.77B — down 0.65% from $2.79B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 77 funds opened new ARCC positions and 34 closed out — a net gain of 43 holders — while 199 added to existing stakes and 129 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Arrowstreet Capital, adding an estimated $37M. The largest seller was Thornburg Investment Management, cutting an estimated $215M.

  • 517 institutional investors held Ares Capital (ARCC) as of Q4 2019, up from 478 in Q3 2019.
  • Funds reported $2.77B of Ares Capital stock for Q4 2019, down 0.65% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 77 funds opened new Ares Capital positions in Q4 2019 and 34 closed out, a net change of +43 holders.
  • The largest Ares Capital buyer in Q4 2019 was Arrowstreet Capital, an estimated $37M added.
  • The largest Ares Capital seller in Q4 2019 was Thornburg Investment Management, an estimated $215M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2019.