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774 hedge funds and large institutions have $30.6B invested in Ares Management in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 97 funds opening new positions, 321 increasing their positions, 238 reducing their positions, and 77 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

35% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 321 | Existing positions reduced: 238

26% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 97 | Existing positions closed: 77

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 767 → 774 (+7)

0.32% less ownership

Funds ownership: 89.19% → 88.87% (-0.32%)

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $33.2B → $30.6B (-$2.58B)

27% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $194M | Put options by funds: $266M

53% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 17 → 8 (-9)

Holders
774
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+0.91%
% of All Funds
10.16%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
-9
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-52.94%
% of All Funds
0.1%
New
97
Increased
321
Reduced
238
Closed
77
Calls
$194M
Puts
$266M
Net Calls
-$71.6M
Net Calls Change
+$131M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
T. Rowe Price Associates
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
+$238M
2
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
+$203M
3
Marshall Wace
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
+$137M
4
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$133M
5
Balyasny Asset Management
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
+$104M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
-$586M
2
AM
AGF Management
Ontario, Canada
-$219M
3
Invesco
Invesco
Georgia
-$110M
4
Brown Advisory
Brown Advisory
Maryland
-$104M
5
UBS AM
UBS AM
Illinois
-$74.3M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
OSAM
276
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management
Connecticut
$2.76M +$489K +2,709 +19%
AR
277
Advisory Research
Illinois
$2.7M +$144K +798 +5%
CFA
278
Camarda Financial Advisors
Florida
$2.68M +$176K +974 +6%
EAMA
279
EFG Asset Management (Americas)
Florida
$2.61M -$45.6K -253 -2%
Schroder Investment Management Group
280
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$2.57M -$326K -1,806 -10%
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
281
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
Illinois
$2.55M -$1.2M -6,680 -30%
VF
282
Virtu Financial
New York
$2.51M +$2.83M +15,716 New
KBC Group
283
KBC Group
Belgium
$2.49M -$3.74M -20,732 -57%
CL
284
Choreo LLC
Illinois
$2.48M +$725K +4,020 +35%
AB
285
Amalgamated Bank
New York
$2.47M +$190K +1,053 +7%
FAM
286
Fulcrum Asset Management
United Kingdom
$2.44M -$722 -4 -0%
KIA
287
Knollwood Investment Advisory
Maryland
$2.41M – – –
PEAK6
288
PEAK6
Illinois
$2.4M -$739K -4,096 -21%
SC
289
SummitTX Capital
Texas
$2.37M +$1.84M +10,175 +218%
Simplex Trading
290
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$2.35M +$2.65M +14,672 New
PPA
291
Painted Porch Advisors
California
$2.34M -$437K -2,423 -14%
HA
292
Harbor Advisors
Florida
$2.32M – – –
ATC
293
Argent Trust Co
Tennessee
$2.31M +$85K +471 +3%
ET
294
Entropy Technologies
New York
$2.28M +$2.57M +14,258 New
Jennison Associates
295
Jennison Associates
New York
$2.27M +$17.7K +98 +0.7%
US Bancorp
296
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$2.26M -$124K -690 -5%
GAM
297
Generali Asset Management
Italy
$2.25M +$2.54M +14,099 New
PAS
298
Park Avenue Securities
New York
$2.25M -$143K -794 -5%
IAN
299
Integrated Advisors Network
Texas
$2.23M -$170K -940 -6%
PA
300
Paragon Advisors
Texas
$2.21M -$747K -4,139 -23%
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ARES Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

774 of the 7,620 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ares Management (ARES) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $30.6B — down 7.8% from $33.2B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 97 funds opened new ARES positions and 77 closed out — a net gain of 20 holders — while 321 added to existing stakes and 238 trimmed.

The largest buyer was T. Rowe Price Associates, adding an estimated $238M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $586M.

  • 774 institutional investors held Ares Management (ARES) as of Q3 2025, up from 767 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $30.6B of Ares Management stock for Q3 2025, down 7.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 97 funds opened new Ares Management positions in Q3 2025 and 77 closed out, a net change of +20 holders.
  • The largest Ares Management buyer in Q3 2025 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $238M added.
  • The largest Ares Management seller in Q3 2025 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $586M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.