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Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) regularly features in financial and corporate news as a global alternative investment manager active across credit, real estate, private equity and infrastructure. Its press releases and related announcements highlight fundraising activity, new strategies, portfolio company developments and partnerships that reflect how Ares deploys capital and expands its platform.
Recent news includes the closing of a large capital raise for the Ares Credit Secondaries strategy, which the company describes as focused on constructing diversified portfolios of private credit exposures through secondary transactions. Other items showcase Ares Infrastructure Opportunities funds partnering with ENGIE North America on U.S. solar and wind assets, and Ares Real Assets funds completing data center transactions in Northern Virginia through the Ares Digital Infrastructure business and its Ada Infrastructure platform.
Additional coverage shows Ares-affiliated funds supporting portfolio companies and platforms in sectors such as tax services, industrial automation, veterinary services and equipment finance. Examples include Ares Private Equity Funds participating as long-term partners in Ryan, LLC and Automated Industrial Robotics Inc., and Ares Alternative Credit funds being affiliated with Ansley Park Capital, an equipment finance platform. These stories illustrate how Ares’ investment strategies translate into transactions and corporate milestones across different industries.
This news page aggregates such updates for ARES, including earnings announcements, capital markets activity, fund launches, partnerships and portfolio-level developments mentioned in company communications. Investors and observers can use this feed to follow how Ares Management Corporation describes the evolution of its alternative investment platform and the activities of its related funds and portfolio companies over time.
MGT (ARES) said it closed a $350 million strategic investment from Ares Credit funds on Dec 3, 2025, valuing the company at $1.25 billion, creating what the company calls the first unicorn in the SLED services industry. The transaction brings Ares Management (reported $595 billion AUM as of Sept 30, 2025) alongside existing backers Vistria, J.P. Morgan, and WhiteHorse Capital.
MGT said it has tripled enterprise value since Vistria's April 2023 majority investment, operates with 1,100+ employee-owners, serves over 2,500 clients, and is midway through a four-year value-creation plan focused on M&A and business transformation.
MGT announced a $350 million investment from Ares Management on Dec 3, 2025, valuing MGT at $1.25 billion. Ares, with approximately $572 billion AUM, joins existing backers Vistria Group, J.P. Morgan and WhiteHorse Capital. MGT said the capital will expand its capacity for larger acquisitions and accelerate a four-year value-creation plan that began after Vistria's majority investment in April 2023. Since that investment, MGT reports it has tripled enterprise value, completed 13 strategic acquisitions, employs over 1,100 people, and serves more than 2,500 clients, including K-12 and government customers.
Ansley Park Capital (ARES) closed its inaugural asset-backed securitization on November 26, 2025, issuing more than $400 million of rated securities in the large-ticket equipment finance market. The transaction is described as the U.S. market’s largest first-time issuance in this sector and was oversubscribed across all tranches. Moody’s provided ratings across the full capital stack — the first time a major rating agency rated an entire inaugural structure in this sector. Deutsche Bank Securities served as sole structuring agent and joint bookrunner, Truist Securities as joint bookrunner, and an affiliate of Ares Management acted as co-manager.
The offering highlights Ansley Park’s stated capacity to scale, structure customized financing, and maintain underwriting standards.
Aledade secured a $500 million senior secured credit facility from Ares Commercial Finance on December 1, 2025, led by Ares credit funds, with flexibility to expand to $650 million. The facility doubles Aledade’s committed financing capacity and is intended to provide working capital flexibility to bridge Medicare payment timing gaps and accelerate shared savings distributions to clinician partners.
Key metrics: Aledade supports >20,000 clinicians in 2,400 practices across 46 states, serves nearly 3 million Medicare patients, its 2024 MSSP ACOs generated $1 billion in savings, 93% of its physician-led ACOs achieved shared savings in 2024 (vs under 70% for non-Aledade participants), and since 2014 it has driven $3 billion in savings.
Ares Management (NYSE: ARES) launched Marq Logistics, a unified global logistics real estate brand combining Ares Industrial Management and the acquired international GLP logistics platform outside China.
Marq will manage more than 600 million square feet of facilities across the Americas, Europe and APAC and leverages Ares Real Estate's approximately $110 billion in assets under management as of September 30, 2025. The GLP international acquisition closed in March 2025, creating an integrated platform positioned to provide global scale and local operations for logistics tenants.
Ares Management (NYSE:ARES) said its Co-Founder and CEO Michael Arougheti will present at the Goldman Sachs Financial Services Conference on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 8:40 AM ET.
A live audio webcast will be available in the Investor Resources section of the company website at www.aresmgmt.com, and a replay will be posted on the website shortly after the event.
Ares Management (NYSE: ARES) announced that Co‑President Kipp deVeer will present at the Citizens Financial Services Conference on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 12:00 pm ET.
A live audio webcast will be available in the Investor Resources section of the company website at www.aresmgmt.com, and a replay will be posted on the website shortly after the event.
Ares Management (NYSE: ARES) completed the acquisition of a 20% stake in Plenitude for €2 billion, at an implied enterprise value of over €12 billion. The investment was made by Ares Alternative Credit funds and other affiliated Ares funds.
Plenitude operates in over 15 countries, owns 4.8 GW of renewable generation today, serves 10 million customers, and manages a network of >b>22,000 public EV charging points. Plenitude targets 10 GW of renewable capacity by 2028. Ares Alternative Credit manages approximately $46.7 billion AUM as of September 30, 2025, and Ares has deployed >b>€4 billion in Italian assets over two decades, with a Milan office opened in May 2025.
Tyree & D’Angelo Partners (ARES) announced on November 3, 2025 that it closed a single-asset secondary continuation fund to extend its partnership with Western Veterinary Partners.
The continuation fund was anchored by HarbourVest Partners as sole lead investor, with additional commitments from Ares Private Equity Secondaries funds, syndicate investors, and TDP’s existing limited and general partners. The fund raised new capital to support Western’s continued organic growth and planned acquisitions while keeping TDP as manager.
William Blair served as exclusive financial advisor; Kirkland & Ellis advised TDP; Winston & Strawn advised Western; Ropes & Gray advised HarbourVest.
Ares Management (NYSE:ARES) reported approximately $15.2 billion of U.S. direct lending commitments closed across 88 transactions in 3Q2025 and approximately $49.3 billion across 329 transactions in the 12 months ended September 30, 2025.
Selected 3Q2025 deals included senior secured facilities supporting acquisitions or growth for AeriTek Global, Dun & Bradstreet, Invited (f/k/a ClubCorp), Leaf Home, Liquid Environmental Solutions, Merit Financial Advisors, Stout, and The Triumph Group. Merit Financial Advisors was noted as an advisory platform with $20+ billion AUM.