Ares Management Secures $400M Term Loan for Corporate Flexibility

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Ares Management Corporation's subsidiary secured a new $400 million term loan facility, fully funded at closing, to refinance existing debt and support general corporate purposes.

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• New Term Loan Facility

  Ares Holdings L.P. secured a $400 million term loan facility with a maturity date of March 27, 2029.

• Immediate Funding

  The entire $400 million facility was fully funded at closing on March 27, 2026.

• Use of Proceeds

  Proceeds will be used for refinancing existing debt, general corporate purposes, working capital, and funding acquisitions.

• Financial Covenants

  The agreement includes covenants requiring a net debt to Adjusted EBITDA ratio not to exceed 4.00:1.00 and Assets Under Management to remain above $179.8 billion.

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This 8-K filing announces that Ares Holdings L.P., a subsidiary of Ares Management Corporation, has entered into a new $400 million term loan facility. The facility, which was fully funded at closing on March 27, 2026, provides substantial capital for refinancing existing indebtedness, covering fees and expenses, and funding ongoing working capital and general corporate purposes, including potential acquisitions. This move enhances the company's financial flexibility and liquidity, aligning with its strong financial performance reported in the recent 10-K. The loan includes standard covenants, such as a net debt to Adjusted EBITDA ratio not to exceed 4.00:1.00 and Assets Under Management to remain above $179.8 billion, which are typical for a company of this scale in the finance sector.