Ares Capital Corp
ARCC
Company Profile
Business description
Ares Capital Corp is a United States-based closed-ended specialty finance company. Its investment objective is to generate both current income and capital appreciation through debt and equity investments. The company focuses on investing primarily in first lien senior secured loans (including unitranche loans, which are loans that combine both senior and subordinated debt, generally in a first lien position) and second lien senior secured loans. In addition to senior secured loans, the company also invests in subordinated loans and preferred equity, it also makes common equity investments.
Contact
245 Park Avenue
44th Floor
New YorkNY10167
USAT: +1 212 750-7300
Sector
Financial Services
Stock type
Cyclical
Industry
Asset Management
Fiscal Year End
31 December 2026
Employees
3,200
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