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Ares Capital

655 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.25B invested in Ares Capital in 2023 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 60 funds opening new positions, 262 increasing their positions, 195 reducing their positions, and 53 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

34% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 262 | Existing positions reduced: 195

13% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 60 | Existing positions closed: 53

5% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.09B → $3.25B (+$164M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1414 (0)

0.2% less ownership

Funds ownership: 30.18%29.98% (-0.2%)

0% less funds holding

Funds holding: 657655 (-2)

52% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $69.6M | Put options by funds: $146M

Holders
655
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-0.3%
% of All Funds
10.4%
Holding in Top 10
14
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.22%
New
60
Increased
262
Reduced
195
Closed
53
Calls
$69.6M
Puts
$146M
Net Calls
-$76.6M
Net Calls Change
-$6.45M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Royal Bank of Canada
1
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$237M +$3.25M +167,831 +1%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$232M +$12.7M +656,721 +6%
VanEck Associates
3
VanEck Associates
New York
$145M +$13.7M +708,568 +11%
Bank of America
4
Bank of America
North Carolina
$112M +$8.58M +442,411 +8%
Two Sigma Advisers
5
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$94.1M +$41.8M +2,153,500 +80%
Two Sigma Investments
6
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$89.2M +$40.7M +2,099,026 +85%
Legal & General Group
7
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$85.9M -$781K -40,298 -0.9%
OAC
8
OMERS Administration Corp
Ontario, Canada
$84.8M -$9.23M -476,147 -10%
CIM
9
Confluence Investment Management
Missouri
$83.6M -$3.02M -155,733 -4%
Ameriprise
10
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$73.7M -$637K -32,856 -0.9%
Wells Fargo
11
Wells Fargo
California
$59.4M -$11.4M -586,913 -16%
ACM
12
Advisors Capital Management
New Jersey
$59.3M +$451K +23,276 +0.8%
LPL Financial
13
LPL Financial
California
$56.8M +$6.17M +318,444 +12%
UBS Group
14
UBS Group
Switzerland
$45.8M -$4.55M -234,632 -9%
BTCPP
15
Border to Coast Pensions Partnership
United Kingdom
$42.1M -$2.91M -150,000 -7%
Stifel Financial
16
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$41.3M +$934K +48,149 +2%
Osaic Holdings
17
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$40.9M +$15.7M +810,270 +63%
CIM
18
CCLA Investment Management
United Kingdom
$39.4M
SIS
19
Sound Income Strategies
Florida
$36.8M +$1.04M +53,783 +3%
AM
20
Ares Management
California
$35.6M -$4.53M -233,649 -11%
LSV Asset Management
21
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
$35M -$818K -42,215 -2%
P3I
22
Progeny 3 Inc
Washington
$34.8M +$835K +43,046 +2%
BlackRock
23
BlackRock
New York
$28.8M -$26M -1,339,824 -48%
JVBC
24
J.V. Bruni & Co
Colorado
$27.1M +$303K +15,652 +1%
Nomura Asset Management
25
Nomura Asset Management
Japan
$26.8M +$1.16M +59,808 +5%

ARCC Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2023 in Review

655 of the 6,301 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ares Capital (ARCC) for Q3 2023, worth a combined $3.25B — up 5.3% from $3.09B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 60 funds opened new ARCC positions and 53 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 262 added to existing stakes and 195 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Two Sigma Advisers, adding an estimated $41.8M. The largest seller was Enstar Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $52.1M sold.

  • 655 institutional investors held Ares Capital (ARCC) as of Q3 2023, down from 657 in Q2 2023.
  • Funds reported $3.25B of Ares Capital stock for Q3 2023, up 5.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 60 funds opened new Ares Capital positions in Q3 2023 and 53 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest Ares Capital buyer in Q3 2023 was Two Sigma Advisers, an estimated $41.8M added.
  • The largest Ares Capital seller in Q3 2023 was Enstar Group, an estimated $52.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2023.