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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.
Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) announces the final closing of its Ares Pathfinder Fund, L.P., achieving $3.7 billion in commitments, surpassing its $2.0 billion target. The Fund, managed by Ares’ Alternative Credit team, focuses on alternative credit assets, with $13 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2020. Pathfinder also commits to donating at least 10% of its carried interest profits to global health and education charities. The Fund attracted 80 global investors, with 34% being new clients, indicating strong confidence in Ares’ investment strategy.
Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) has announced that its COO and CFO, Michael McFerran, will participate in a panel discussion at the RBC Capital Markets Global Financials Conference on March 10, 2021, at 9:20 am ET. Investors can access a live audio webcast of the presentation through the Investor Resources section of Ares' website. A replay will also be available shortly after the event. Ares Management is a prominent global alternative investment manager, overseeing approximately $197 billion in assets as of December 31, 2020.
AMP Limited and Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) have agreed to a non-binding Heads of Agreement for a joint venture involving AMP Capital's private markets businesses, including infrastructure equity, infrastructure debt, real estate, and other minority investments. Ares aims to acquire 60% of the joint venture, valued at A$2.25 billion, for A$1.35 billion, while AMP retains 40%. The venture will enhance growth potential and is expected to yield significant cash proceeds for AMP. The agreement remains subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals.
Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) and Generation Partners announced a joint venture acquisition of two student accommodation assets in Exeter and Cardiff for £157.5 million, totaling 1,359 beds. This investment aligns with their strategy focusing on Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) in the UK. The assets, completed by Mace Developments, feature high-quality buildings and excellent amenities. Ares aims to expand its portfolio in the student housing sector, leveraging Generation’s two decades of experience in PBSA.
Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) will have its CEO Michael Arougheti and COO/CFO Michael McFerran present at the 22nd Annual Credit Suisse Financial Services Forum on February 25, 2021, at 12:10 p.m. ET. A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available in the Investor Resources section of Ares' website, with a replay accessible shortly after the event. Ares Management Corporation specializes in alternative investments and manages approximately $197 billion in assets globally as of December 31, 2020.
Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) announced significant financing commitments, closing approximately $7.3 billion across 68 transactions in Q4 2020, and a total of $13.7 billion across 163 transactions for the entire year. Key transactions include financing for Advarra, Arrowhead Engineered Products, and Rawlings Sporting Goods, among others, highlighting ARES's role as a crucial financial partner in various sectors such as healthcare, logistics, and manufacturing. The company manages about $197 billion in assets, showcasing its strong market presence.
Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) reported its Q4 and full-year 2020 financial results, highlighting a GAAP net income of $79.3 million for the quarter and $152.1 million for the year. Earnings per share were $0.48 and $0.89, respectively. The company achieved an after-tax realized income of $160.9 million for Q4 and $519 million for the year, with fee-related earnings of $127.6 million and $424.5 million. A 17.5% dividend increase was announced, with a declared quarterly dividend of $0.47 per share payable on March 31, 2021. Ares also indicated strong growth in assets under management (AUM) and fundraising efforts during 2020.
Ares Acquisition Corporation (AAC) has successfully closed its initial public offering, raising $1 billion by selling 87 million Class A ordinary shares at $10 each, followed by an additional 13 million shares due to underwriters’ exercise of an over-allotment option. The offering, executed by UBS and Citigroup among others, allows AAC to pursue strategic business combinations. As of September 30, 2020, its sponsor, Ares Management Corporation (ARES), managed approximately $179 billion in assets. AAC's shares are trading on NYSE since February 2, 2021.
Ares Management Corporation has launched Vmo Aircraft Leasing L.P., a new company aimed at acquiring and leasing commercial aircraft, with initial equity capital of approximately $500 million. Led by industry veterans Bob Brown, Sean Sullivan, and Will Hudson, Vmo aims to build a global, diversified portfolio of modern aircraft. This partnership is seen as a significant opportunity to provide flexible financial solutions to the aviation sector, which has been significantly affected by COVID. Ares, managing around $179 billion in assets, supports Vmo's mission.
Pretium and Ares Management have completed the acquisition of Front Yard Residential, marking a significant transaction in the single-family rental (SFR) market. With over 55,000 rentals, Pretium becomes the second-largest owner in the U.S. SFR sector. The partnership aims to optimize and grow Front Yard's diversified portfolio, capitalizing on high occupancy rates and stable cash flows. CEO Don Mullen emphasized the urgency for institutional investors in this asset class, anticipating attractive returns. This strategic move positions Pretium and Ares to leverage their combined experience for future growth.