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ARES DYNAMIC CR ALLOCATION F ARDC

COM · Closed-End Fund · CUSIP 04014F102

56 institutional holders -1 vs Q1 2023
6,849,5076.8m shares reported held*
$85.0mreported value*
4 new 12 added 22 reduced 5 sold out net sold ≈ $4.5m (-395.7k shares)

* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once. Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $12.41.

Trends to Q2 2023

Institutional holders

Managers reporting a position, each quarter

0255075Q3 22: 61Q4 22: 66Q1 23: 57Q2 23: 5656Q3 22Q4 22Q1 23Q2 23
Numbers
QuarterHolders
Q3 202261
Q4 202266
Q1 202357
Q2 202356

Buyers vs sellers

Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out

Bought or addedCut or sold out
40040Q4 22: 30 bought or addedQ4 22: 21 cut or sold outQ4 22Q1 23: 22 bought or addedQ1 23: 31 cut or sold outQ1 23Q2 23: 16 bought or addedQ2 23: 27 cut or sold outQ2 23
Numbers
QuarterBought or addedCut or sold out
Q4 20223021
Q1 20232231
Q2 20231627

Biggest buyers

Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC New +206,695+206.7k
Logan Stone Capital, LLC New +70,785+70.8k
AQR Arbitrage LLC Added +54,483+54.5k
Shaker Financial Services, LLC Added +32,459+32.5k
LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC Added +30,000+30.0k
MORGAN STANLEY Added +20,824+20.8k
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC Added +19,736+19.7k
Virtu Financial LLC New +11,618+11.6k
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ Added +10,803+10.8k
OPPENHEIMER & CO INC Added +7,755+7.8k

Biggest sellers

GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC Reduced -214,825-214.8k
SIT INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES INC Reduced -98,197-98.2k
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN Reduced -80,914-80.9k
UBS Group AG Reduced -60,734-60.7k
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC Sold out -60,706-60.7k
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. Reduced -57,949-57.9k
HRT FINANCIAL LP Sold out -45,743-45.7k
Saba Capital Management, L.P. Reduced -36,392-36.4k
Invesco Ltd. Reduced -35,618-35.6k
Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. Reduced -31,703-31.7k

Major shareholders (over 5%)

Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.

HolderStakeChangeShares Last filed
THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS 13G · institution filed 2026-09-16 20.0% 800.0k 2026-09-16
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC 13G · institution filed 2026-10-06 19.5% 780.0k 2026-10-06
Sun Life Assurance Co of Canada 13G · institution filed 2026-10-06 19.5% 780.0k 2026-10-06
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 13G · institution +1.4 pts · filed 2026-07-28 8.3% +1.4 pts 1.9m≈ $24.2m 2026-07-28

Fell to 5% or below in the last year: Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC (4.0%, 2026-07-28)

Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2023

Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.

Officers and directors buying vs selling

Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)

BuyingSelling
202Q3 21: 0 buyingQ3 21: 0 sellingQ4 21: 0 buyingQ4 21: 0 sellingQ4 21Q1 22: 2 buyingQ1 22: 0 sellingQ2 22: 0 buyingQ2 22: 0 sellingQ2 22Q3 22: 0 buyingQ3 22: 0 sellingQ4 22: 0 buyingQ4 22: 0 sellingQ4 22Q1 23: 0 buyingQ1 23: 0 sellingQ2 23: 0 buyingQ2 23: 0 sellingQ2 23
Numbers
QuarterBuyingBoughtSellingSoldSold under a plan
Q3 20210—0——
Q4 20210—0——
Q1 20222$604.6k0——
Q2 20220—0——
Q3 20220—0——
Q4 20220—0——
Q1 20230—0——
Q2 20230—0——

None reported in Q2 2023.

Holders, Q2 2023

#ManagerLocationShares Value% of their portfolioChangeShares change
1 MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 981,227981.2k $12.1m $12.1m 0.00% Added +20.8k +20,824
2 COHEN & STEERS, INC. 0.02% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 647,693647.7k $8.0m $8.0m 0.02% Reduced -25.6k -25,581
3 WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 566,820566.8k $7.0m $7.0m 0.00% Reduced -80.9k -80,914
4 SIT INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES INC 0.16% of their portfolio Minneapolis, MN 487,785487.8k $6.0m $6.0m 0.16% Reduced -98.2k -98,197
5 Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio ST. PETERSBURG, FL 353,854353.9k $4.4m $4.4m 0.01% Reduced -57.9k -57,949
6 Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. 0.26% of their portfolio Parsippany, NJ 353,728353.7k $4.4m $4.4m 0.26% Reduced -31.7k -31,703
7 DEBUSSY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP 1.29% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 340,417340.4k $4.2m $4.2m 1.29% Reduced -2.3k -2,330
8 STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.01% of their portfolio ST. LOUIS, MO 307,160307.2k $3.8m $3.8m 0.01% Added +3.3k +3,348
9 Advisors Asset Management, Inc. 0.07% of their portfolio Monument, CO 274,987275.0k $3.4m $3.4m 0.07% Reduced -28.6k -28,582
10 Capital Investment Advisors, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 249,082249.1k $3.1m $3.1m 0.09% Added +19.7k +19,736
11 FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio Wheaton, IL 215,721215.7k $2.7m $2.7m 0.00% Reduced -10.0k -10,030
12 GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC 0.02% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 209,667209.7k $2.6m $2.6m 0.02% Reduced -214.8k -214,825
13 Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio PHOENIX, AZ 206,695206.7k $2.5m $2.5m 0.08% New
14 UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 200,679200.7k $2.5m $2.5m 0.00% Reduced -60.7k -60,734
15 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 129,261129.3k $1.6m $1.6m 0.00% Added +10.8k +10,803
16 OPPENHEIMER & CO INC 0.03% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 112,194112.2k $1.4m $1.4m 0.03% Added +7.8k +7,755
17 Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 108,654108.7k $1.3m $1.3m 0.00% Reduced -35.6k -35,618
18 OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio SCOTTSDALE, AZ 102,196102.2k $1.3m $1.3m 0.00% Reduced -3.1k -3,103
19 AQR Arbitrage LLC 0.05% of their portfolio Greenwich, CT 99,50299.5k $1.2m $1.2m 0.05% Added +54.5k +54,483
20 Curated Wealth Partners LLC 0.21% of their portfolio EL SEGUNDO, CA 88,16488.2k $1.1m $1.1m 0.21% Added +2.5k +2,525
21 NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP INC, /IA/ /ADV 0.09% of their portfolio CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 76,89676.9k $948.1k $948.1k 0.09% Reduced -485 -485
22 Logan Stone Capital, LLC 0.30% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 70,78570.8k $872.8k $872.8k 0.30% New
23 Shaker Financial Services, LLC 0.36% of their portfolio Arlington, VA 66,74966.7k $823.0k $823.0k 0.36% Added +32.5k +32,459
24 Saba Capital Management, L.P. 0.03% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 64,30864.3k $792.9k $792.9k 0.03% Reduced -36.4k -36,392
25 NWF Advisory Services Inc. 0.15% of their portfolio Los Angeles, CA 52,45052.5k $646.7k $646.7k 0.15% Unchanged
26 ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 45,27245.3k $558.0k $558.0k 0.00% Unchanged
27 LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 43,79143.8k $539.0k $539.0k 0.00% Added +30.0k +30,000
28 Matisse Capital 0.31% of their portfolio PORTLAND, OR 41,07141.1k $506.4k $506.4k 0.31% Unchanged
29 Composition Wealth, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio LOS ANGELES, CA 35,00035.0k $431.6k $431.6k 0.01% Unchanged
30 HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 34,23234.2k $422.0k $422.0k 0.00% Added +4.2k +4,230
31 Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC 0.01% of their portfolio WALTHAM, MA 32,06632.1k $395.4k $395.4k 0.01% Reduced -765 -765
32 NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW ORLEANS, LA 31,30731.3k $386.0k $386.0k 0.00% Added +1.7k +1,713
33 NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 30,00030.0k $369.9k $369.9k 0.00% Unchanged
34 Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 21,21121.2k $261.5k $261.5k 0.00% Unchanged
35 Corient Private Wealth LP 0.00% of their portfolio MIAMI, FL 21,06621.1k $259.7k $259.7k 0.00% Reduced -1.1k -1,112
36 RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.00% of their portfolio ST PETERSBURG, FL 20,86620.9k $257.3k $257.3k 0.00% Reduced -994 -994
37 E&G Advisors, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio HOUSTON, TX 20,54620.5k $253.3k $253.3k 0.09% Unchanged
38 LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio FORT MILL, SC 19,81319.8k $244.3k $244.3k 0.00% Reduced -582 -582
39 Cetera Advisor Networks LLC 0.00% of their portfolio EL SEGUNDO, CA 19,02119.0k $234.5k $234.5k 0.00% Added +2.9k +2,862
40 Westchester Capital Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio VALHALLA, NY 17,62617.6k $217.3k $217.3k 0.01% Unchanged
41 FIRST FOUNDATION ADVISORS 0.01% of their portfolio Irvine, CA 16,79816.8k $207.1k $207.1k 0.01% Unchanged
42 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 14,69914.7k $181.2k $181.2k 0.00% Reduced -31.6k -31,600
43 ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio Berwyn, PA 13,18813.2k $162.6k $162.6k 0.00% Reduced -223 -223
44 9258 Wealth Management, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio BLUE ASH, OH 13,01513.0k $160.5k $160.5k 0.03% Reduced -1.1k -1,113
45 Virtu Financial LLC 0.01% of their portfolio New York, NY 11,61811.6k $143.0k $143.0k 0.01% New
46 Camelot Portfolios, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio Maumee, OH 10,40010.4k $128.2k $128.2k 0.08% Unchanged
47 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 3,9053.9k $48.1k $48.1k 0.00% Reduced -12.8k -12,815
48 Spire Wealth Management 0.00% of their portfolio MCLEAN, VA 3,5003.5k $43.2k $43.2k 0.00% Unchanged
49 WEBSTER BANK, N. A. 0.00% of their portfolio WATERBURY, CT 2,5312.5k $31.2k $31.2k 0.00% Unchanged
50 CAROLINAS WEALTH CONSULTING LLC 0.00% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 1,6731.7k $20.6k $20.6k 0.00% Unchanged
51 NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.00% of their portfolio MILWAUKEE, WI 1,1231.1k $13.8k $13.8k 0.00% Unchanged
52 Princeton Global Asset Management LLC 0.00% of their portfolio PRINCETON, NJ 800800 $9.9k $9.9k 0.00% Unchanged
53 PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio Pittsburgh, PA 309309 $3.8k $3.8k 0.00% Unchanged
54 EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio BIRMINGHAM, AL 9191 $1.1k $1.1k 0.00% Unchanged
55 CWM, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio OMAHA, NE 8686 $1.0k $1.0k 0.00% New
56 CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio BIRMINGHAM, AL 00 $0 $0 0.00% Unchanged