Ares Management faces mixed signals: strong direct lending contrasts with a 'Strong Sell' rating. Strategic partnerships and reinsurance ventures highlight growth initiatives.
Ares Management navigates early 2025 with strategic partnerships and debt financing, despite headwinds. Key initiatives and analyst perspectives analyzed.
Ares Management (ARES) navigates debt financing, alternative investments, and market volatility in 2025, focusing on strategic partnerships and long-term growth.
Ares Management Corporation (ARES) expands debt financing and alt investments via strategic partnerships and leadership changes amid Q4 earnings challenges.
Ares Management Corporation operates as an alternative asset manager in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company's Tradable Credit Group segment manages various types of investment funds, such as commingled and separately managed accounts for institutional investors, and publicly traded vehicles and sub-advised funds for retail investors in the tradable and non-investment grade corporate credit markets. Its Direct Lending Group segment provides financing solutions to small-to-medium sized companies. The company's Private Equity Group segment focuses on majority or shared-control investments primarily in under-capitalized companies. Its Real Estate Group segment invests in new developments and the repositioning of assets, with a focus on control or majority-control investments; and originates and invests in a range of self-originated financing opportunities for middle-market owners and operators of commercial real estate. The firm was previously known as Ares Management, L.P. Ares Management Corporation was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California with additional offices in the United States, Europe and Asia. Ares Management GP LLC is the general partner of the company.