Ares Management Corp 6.75% Series B Preferred Stock
ARES.PRB
66 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.18B invested in Ares Management Corp 6.75% Series B Preferred Stock in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 20 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.
300% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 4 (+3)
200% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 7
27% more funds holding
Funds holding: 52 → 66 (+14)
20.42% more ownership
Funds ownership: 91.36% → 111.78% (+20%)
19% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.45B → $1.18B (-$272M)
20% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 20
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FI
Fosun International
Hong Kong,
China
|
+$435M |
| 2 |
PSC
Portman Square Capital
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$57M |
| 3 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$30.3M |
| 4 |
Victory Capital Management
San Antonio,
Texas
|
+$15.9M |
| 5 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
+$14.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SCM
Shaolin Capital Management
Miami,
Florida
|
-$80.8M |
| 2 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$51.4M |
| 3 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$50.5M |
| 4 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$25.6M |
| 5 |
BCM
BlueCrest Capital Management
St Helier,
Jersey
|
-$16.8M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76
JP Morgan Chase
New York
| – | -$2.44M | -44,269 | Closed |
|
77
Parallax Volatility Advisers
San Francisco,
California
| – | -$885K | -5,000 | Closed |
|
78
Millennium Management
New York
| – | -$255K | -4,575 | Closed |
|
79
Mirae Asset Global Investments
Seoul,
South Korea
| – | -$4 | -96 | Closed |
|
ARES.PRB Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
66 of the 7,463 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ares Management Corp 6.75% Series B Preferred Stock (ARES.PRB) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $1.18B — down 19% from $1.45B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 21 funds opened new ARES.PRB positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 14 holders — while 16 added to existing stakes and 20 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Fosun International, opening a new position worth an estimated $435M. The largest seller was Shaolin Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $80.8M sold.
- 66 institutional investors held Ares Management Corp 6.75% Series B Preferred Stock (ARES.PRB) as of Q1 2025, up from 52 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $1.18B of Ares Management Corp 6.75% Series B Preferred Stock stock for Q1 2025, down 19% quarter-over-quarter.
- 21 funds opened new Ares Management Corp 6.75% Series B Preferred Stock positions in Q1 2025 and 7 closed out, a net change of +14 holders.
- The largest Ares Management Corp 6.75% Series B Preferred Stock buyer in Q1 2025 was Fosun International, an estimated $435M added.
- The largest Ares Management Corp 6.75% Series B Preferred Stock seller in Q1 2025 was Shaolin Capital Management, an estimated $80.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.