“There have been a number of major macro challenges throughout the 20+ years Ares has been investing in Europe, and private credit has navigated each cycle and demonstrated its resilience.” Co-Heads of Ares U.S. and European Direct Lending Jim Miller and Matt Theodorakis,

“The wealth channel has seen the same level of interest pre- and post-Liberation Day because the fundamentals of private credit haven’t changed.” Partner in Ares European Direct Lending Andrea Fernandez at #SuperReturn International to discuss the challenges and opportunities

“We look closely at the fundamentals, and we believe we are in a strong position in the current environment.” This morning, Ares Co-President Blair Jacobson led a keynote presentation on SuperReturn International’s mainstage and discussed how private markets are powering global

Today, Ares announced the pricing of its first European Direct Lending Collateralized Loan Obligation at £305 million. We believe this is the first reinvesting CLO in the European Direct Lending market and one of the first direct lending CLOs issued in Europe. More here:

Today, Ares announced the final close of Japan DC Partners I LP with approximately $2.4 billion in total equity commitments. This marks Ares’ first vehicle dedicated to data center investment and development. More on this announcement and how it positions Ares as one of the

Today, Ares announced their minority investment in the France SailGP Team, marking Ares’ entry into SailGP and reinforcing the growing momentum behind the global racing championship. More here: businesswire.com/news/home/2025…

Ares is proud to announce the launch of its first European Long-Term Investment Fund (ELTIF) vehicle, AESIF ELTIF—a semi-liquid perpetual direct lending fund that will provide individual investors with expanded access to Ares’ leading European Direct Lending strategy. More here:

We are proud to share that Bill Benjamin, Co-Head of Ares Real Estate, was named to PERE's 100 Most Influential ranking of individuals who have made their mark on the private real estate capital markets in the past 10 years.

Michael Smith, Ares Co-Head of Credit, speaks with @livewiremarkets about what he sees as the key advantages of the private markets for borrowers. More below. #privatecredit

This morning, Ares CEO Mike Arougheti and CFO Jarrod Phillips shared Q2 #earnings results, highlighting Ares’ growth to $572B in AUM and second highest quarterly fundraising to date, with over $26B in gross new capital commitments. More on Ares’ Q2 financial performance below.

We are proud to share that Ares Sports, Media and Entertainment funds have completed the sale of their minority equity stake in McLaren Racing to McLaren Group Limited. More in the full press release: ir.aresmgmt.com/news/ares-mana…

We are excited to announce that Anup Agarwal has joined Ares as a Partner and the new Head and Chief Investment Officer of Ares Insurance Solutions (AIS). More in the full release: ir.aresmgmt.com/news/ares-mana…

CEO Michael Arougheti joined Bloomberg Live #PowerPlayers to discuss Ares’ entry into sports investing and the impact of building meaningful relationships and establishing trust early on when working with leagues, franchise owners and fans.

Asset-Based Finance (ABF) runs through everyday life – a quiet but powerful source of capital that powers the world. Learn more about Ares Alternative Credit and ABF instruments here: aresmgmt.com/news-views/per…

As volatile headlines grab attention, global markets navigate the noise. Our quarterly Global Credit Monitor is now live. Our global team assesses the impacts, focused on global economies and what that means for investors. More here: aresmgmt.com/news-views/per…

Last week, Jana Markowicz, Ares’ Chief Operating Officer for U.S. Direct Lending, and Jeff Taylor, Global Chief Operating Officer within Ares Wealth Management Solutions, led panel discussions at the Financial Times' Future of Asset Management. Jana spoke on a panel about the

We are excited to share that we have raised $1.5 billion of capital for Ares Direct Lending’s dedicated specialty healthcare strategy, inclusive of the final closing of the inaugural Ares Specialty Healthcare Fund and anticipated leverage. Read more about the news here:

Today we are thrilled to announce that Ares will acquire the remaining share capital in BlueCove, a London-based scientific fixed income manager, to create Ares Systematic Credit, a new investment strategy within the Credit Group. More in the release here:

This morning, Ares CEO Michael Arougheti and CFO Jarrod Phillips shared Q3 earnings highlighting Ares’ strong quarterly results, including growth to $596 billion in AUM. The third quarter set new records for Ares, including more than $30 billion in new capital raised—nearly 10%