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Ares Capital

784 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.61B invested in Ares Capital in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 55 funds opening new positions, 358 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: 832784 (-48)

35% less call options, than puts

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

36% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 55 | Existing positions closed: 86

Holders
784
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 +$53.6M
2 +$40.2M
3 +$22.4M
4
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
+$18.6M
5
EWM
Evercore Wealth Management
New York
+$16.1M

Top Sellers

1 -$24.8M
2 -$18.3M
3 -$18.2M
4
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
-$18.2M
5
Invesco
Invesco
Georgia
-$17.6M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
VAS
526
Vestmark Advisory Solutions
Massachusetts
$308K
DLCIG
527
D.L. Carlson Investment Group
New Hampshire
$306K
SWMG
528
Stillwater Wealth Management Group
Florida
$306K
ORC
529
O'Rourke & Company
Massachusetts
$305K
BCM
530
Beck Capital Management
Texas
$305K
BA
531
Bard Associates
Illinois
$303K
FCM
532
Firestone Capital Management
Florida
$303K
ACC
533
Acorn Creek Capital
Colorado
$300K
DWM
534
Diversify Wealth Management
Utah
$297K
CRWM
535
Castle Rock Wealth Management
California
$296K
SC
536
Scotia Capital
Ontario, Canada
$294K
QCG
537
Quadrant Capital Group
Ohio
$290K
OPWM
538
Oregon Pacific Wealth Management
Oregon
$289K
BW
539
BIP Wealth
Georgia
$286K
HP
540
Highlander Partners
Texas
$286K
SAM
541
Secure Asset Management
Michigan
$278K
TPA
542
Trivium Point Advisory
Connecticut
$275K
BAG
543
Bridgewealth Advisory Group
California
$274K
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
544
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$273K
BSG
545
Black Swift Group
Colorado
$272K
KCM
546
Kornitzer Capital Management
Kansas
$272K
SWA
547
Strategies Wealth Advisors
Michigan
$272K
WIA
548
World Investment Advisors
California
$271K
PAS
549
Park Avenue Securities
New York
$270K
VT
550
Vise Technologies
New York
$270K