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Ares Capital

537 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.4B invested in Ares Capital in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 47 funds opening new positions, 215 increasing their positions, 152 reducing their positions, and 45 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

41% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 215 | Existing positions reduced: 152

4% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 47 | Existing positions closed: 45

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 537537 (0)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1212 (0)

0% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $25.4M | Put options by funds: $25.5M

2.49% less ownership

Funds ownership: 31.07%28.58% (-2.5%)

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.54B → $2.4B (-$137M)

Holders
537
Holders Change
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
9.35%
Holding in Top 10
12
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.21%
New
47
Increased
215
Reduced
152
Closed
45
Calls
$25.4M
Puts
$25.5M
Net Calls
-$87K
Net Calls Change
-$22.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Royal Bank of Canada
1
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$196M -$1.75M -90,210 -0.9%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$187M -$9.01M -465,433 -5%
Baillie Gifford & Co
3
Baillie Gifford & Co
United Kingdom
$109M
CIM
4
Confluence Investment Management
Missouri
$83.9M +$515K +26,619 +0.6%
VanEck Associates
5
VanEck Associates
New York
$72.1M +$34.2M +1,768,073 +92%
Ameriprise
6
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$69.5M +$3.18M +163,970 +5%
Wells Fargo
7
Wells Fargo
California
$64.7M +$2.32M +119,707 +4%
Bank of America
8
Bank of America
North Carolina
$63.6M -$852K -44,007 -1%
Legal & General Group
9
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$63M -$3.72M -192,124 -6%
1832 Asset Management
10
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$52.1M -$2.43M -125,452 -4%
UBS Group
11
UBS Group
Switzerland
$43.4M +$3.66M +189,256 +9%
BlackRock
12
BlackRock
New York
$37.6M +$3.49M +180,377 +10%
HighTower Advisors
13
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$35.8M -$9.91M -511,622 -22%
Arrowstreet Capital
14
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$35.7M +$12.7M +657,256 +56%
Stifel Financial
15
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$33.2M +$755K +39,011 +2%
LSV Asset Management
16
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
$32.6M -$1.83M -94,500 -5%
SIS
17
Sound Income Strategies
Florida
$32.5M -$1.33M -68,794 -4%
JVBC
18
J.V. Bruni & Co
Colorado
$30.3M -$4.39M -226,700 -13%
AM
19
Ares Management
California
$28.4M +$2.76M +142,685 +11%
LPL Financial
20
LPL Financial
California
$28.2M +$1.97M +101,822 +8%
MC
21
Muzinich & Co
New York
$25.8M -$4.27M -220,582 -14%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
22
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$25.5M -$4.17M -215,506 -14%
ACM
23
Advisors Capital Management
New Jersey
$23.2M -$160K -8,254 -0.7%
Bank of New York Mellon
24
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$23M -$6.23M -321,734 -21%
PGH
25
Partners Group Holding
Switzerland
$22.2M +$328K +16,943 +2%

ARCC Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review

537 of the 5,745 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ares Capital (ARCC) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $2.4B — down 5.4% from $2.54B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 47 funds opened new ARCC positions and 45 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 215 added to existing stakes and 152 trimmed.

The largest buyer was VanEck Associates, adding an estimated $34.2M. The largest seller was OMERS Administration Corp, exiting entirely with an estimated $102M sold.

  • 537 institutional investors held Ares Capital (ARCC) as of Q2 2021, unchanged from Q1 2021.
  • Funds reported $2.4B of Ares Capital stock for Q2 2021, down 5.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 47 funds opened new Ares Capital positions in Q2 2021 and 45 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest Ares Capital buyer in Q2 2021 was VanEck Associates, an estimated $34.2M added.
  • The largest Ares Capital seller in Q2 2021 was OMERS Administration Corp, an estimated $102M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.