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730 hedge funds and large institutions have $31.9B invested in Ares Management in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 137 funds opening new positions, 275 increasing their positions, 213 reducing their positions, and 50 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

174% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 137 | Existing positions closed: 50

29% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 275 | Existing positions reduced: 213

15% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $27.8B → $31.9B (+$4.09B)

11% more funds holding

Funds holding: 655 → 730 (+75)

8% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 → 13 (+1)

0.05% more ownership

Funds ownership: 90.78% → 90.83% (+0.05%)

35% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $35.4M | Put options by funds: $54.5M

Holders
730
Holders Change
+75
Holders Change %
+11.45%
% of All Funds
9.62%
Holding in Top 10
13
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+8.33%
% of All Funds
0.17%
New
137
Increased
275
Reduced
213
Closed
50
Calls
$35.4M
Puts
$54.5M
Net Calls
-$19.1M
Net Calls Change
-$14.3M

Top Buyers

1
TD Asset Management
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
+$218M
2
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$155M
3
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
+$138M
4
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
+$104M
5
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$89.5M

Top Sellers

1
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
-$301M
2
Capital International Investors
Capital International Investors
California
-$133M
3
Boston Partners
Boston Partners
Massachusetts
-$113M
4
LPC
Lone Pine Capital
Connecticut
-$63.9M
5
VVP
Vulcan Value Partners
Alabama
-$55.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Hudson Bay Capital Management
151
Hudson Bay Capital Management
Connecticut
$10.6M +$10.2M +60,000 New
PMAM
152
Picton Mahoney Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$10.5M -$124K -724 -1%
Cetera Investment Advisers
153
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$10.2M -$1.89M -11,079 -16%
SCM
154
Soros Capital Management
New York
$10.1M +$9.78M +57,300 New
LIP
155
Lighthouse Investment Partners
Florida
$10.1M +$9.76M +57,207 New
EP
156
Edgestream Partners
New Jersey
$9.96M +$1.39M +8,121 +17%
SI
157
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$9.79M -$64.7K -379 -0.7%
ASRS
158
Arizona State Retirement System
Arizona
$9.69M +$250K +1,464 +3%
SPIA
159
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$9.63M +$147K +860 +2%
CIC
160
Crawford Investment Counsel
Georgia
$9.5M +$71.3K +418 +0.8%
RAM
161
Resona Asset Management
Japan
$9.37M -$474K -2,776 -5%
CP
162
Cumberland Partners
Ontario, Canada
$9.12M – – –
SW
163
SVB Wealth
Massachusetts
$9.1M +$8.77M +51,423 New
SWP
164
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$9.07M +$47.1K +276 +0.5%
LSAG
165
Lake Street Advisors Group
New Hampshire
$8.74M +$5.45M +31,930 +183%
Comerica Bank
166
Comerica Bank
Texas
$8.71M +$519K +3,039 +7%
HighTower Advisors
167
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$8.6M -$694K -4,065 -8%
Renaissance Technologies
168
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$8.43M +$8.12M +47,600 New
CII
169
Capital International Inc
California
$8.35M – – –
AssetMark Inc
170
AssetMark Inc
California
$8.29M +$909K +5,325 +13%
PFMOSF
171
Philadelphia Financial Management of San Francisco
California
$8.18M +$7.88M +46,183 New
BP
172
BNP Paribas
France
$8.17M +$977K +5,724 +14%
DAS
173
Dynamic Advisor Solutions
Arizona
$8M -$267K -1,562 -3%
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
174
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
Germany
$7.93M – – –
CBA
175
Coastal Bridge Advisors
Connecticut
$7.82M -$913K -5,350 -11%
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ARES Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review

730 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ares Management (ARES) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $31.9B — up 15% from $27.8B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 137 funds opened new ARES positions and 50 closed out — a net gain of 87 holders — while 275 added to existing stakes and 213 trimmed.

The largest buyer was TD Asset Management, adding an estimated $218M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $301M.

  • 730 institutional investors held Ares Management (ARES) as of Q4 2024, up from 655 in Q3 2024.
  • Funds reported $31.9B of Ares Management stock for Q4 2024, up 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 137 funds opened new Ares Management positions in Q4 2024 and 50 closed out, a net change of +87 holders.
  • The largest Ares Management buyer in Q4 2024 was TD Asset Management, an estimated $218M added.
  • The largest Ares Management seller in Q4 2024 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $301M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.