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Ares Capital

809 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.8B invested in Ares Capital in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 123 funds opening new positions, 292 increasing their positions, 252 reducing their positions, and 70 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

Funds holding:

more ownership

Funds ownership:

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.61B → $4.8B (+$192M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1616 (0)

57% less call options, than puts

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

Holders
809
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
$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
Tudor Investment Corp
126
Tudor Investment Corp
Connecticut
$5.35M
ECM
127
Evergreen Capital Management
Washington
$5.28M
SIC
128
Salem Investment Counselors
North Carolina
$5.22M
Russell Investments Group
129
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$5.21M
BPA
130
Beacon Pointe Advisors
California
$5.2M
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
131
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
Sweden
$5.11M
MCP
132
Mirador Capital Partners
California
$5.1M
Ensign Peak Advisors
133
Ensign Peak Advisors
Utah
$5.06M
CWM
134
Challenger Wealth Management
California
$4.97M
TCBWMS
135
Texas Capital Bank Wealth Management Services
Texas
$4.88M
William Blair & Company
136
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$4.7M
Point72 Asset Management
137
Point72 Asset Management
Connecticut
$4.7M
CCM
138
Condor Capital Management
New Jersey
$4.69M
PA
139
Perennial Advisors
New York
$4.67M
AWM
140
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$4.65M
WAP
141
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
Pennsylvania
$4.62M
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
142
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$4.5M
Mariner
143
Mariner
Kansas
$4.45M
BA
144
Baugh & Associates
Georgia
$4.29M
AWM
145
Apollon Wealth Management
South Carolina
$4.29M
HWM
146
HB Wealth Management
Georgia
$4.28M
MWM
147
Meridian Wealth Management
Kentucky
$4.2M
MW
148
Marble Wealth
Alabama
$4.18M
TC
149
Truvestments Capital
Florida
$4.01M
MGP
150
M&G plc
United Kingdom
$4M