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ARES DYNAMIC CR ALLOCATION F ARDC

COM · Closed-End Fund · CUSIP 04014F102

54 institutional holders +4 vs Q4 2024
6,968,9137.0m shares reported held*
$98.3mreported value*
12 new 19 added 12 reduced 7 sold out net bought ≈ $5.9m (+415.8k 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 ≈ $14.11.

Trends to Q1 2025

Institutional holders

Managers reporting a position, each quarter

0255075Q3 22: 61Q4 22: 66Q1 23: 57Q2 23: 56Q3 23: 49Q4 23: 52Q1 24: 48Q2 24: 50Q3 24: 51Q4 24: 50Q1 25: 5454Q3 22Q1 23Q3 23Q1 24Q3 24Q1 25
Numbers
QuarterHolders
Q3 202261
Q4 202266
Q1 202357
Q2 202356
Q3 202349
Q4 202352
Q1 202448
Q2 202450
Q3 202451
Q4 202450
Q1 202554

Buyers vs sellers

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

Bought or addedCut or sold out
40040Q2 23: 16 bought or addedQ2 23: 27 cut or sold outQ3 23: 18 bought or addedQ3 23: 28 cut or sold outQ3 23Q4 23: 23 bought or addedQ4 23: 22 cut or sold outQ1 24: 23 bought or addedQ1 24: 21 cut or sold outQ1 24Q2 24: 22 bought or addedQ2 24: 23 cut or sold outQ3 24: 20 bought or addedQ3 24: 20 cut or sold outQ3 24Q4 24: 22 bought or addedQ4 24: 14 cut or sold outQ1 25: 31 bought or addedQ1 25: 19 cut or sold outQ1 25
Numbers
QuarterBought or addedCut or sold out
Q2 20231627
Q3 20231828
Q4 20232322
Q1 20242321
Q2 20242223
Q3 20242020
Q4 20242214
Q1 20253119

Biggest buyers

AdvisorNet Financial, Inc New +169,280+169.3k
LANDSCAPE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. New +153,322+153.3k
READYSTATE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP New +72,422+72.4k
Virtus Investment Advisers, LLC New +58,573+58.6k
Shaker Financial Services, LLC New +53,298+53.3k
NWF Advisory Services Inc. New +39,250+39.2k
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN Added +37,302+37.3k
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP Added +30,350+30.4k
Cedar Wealth Management, LLC New +25,127+25.1k
WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC New +19,337+19.3k

Biggest sellers

COHEN & STEERS, INC. Reduced -156,481-156.5k
GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC Reduced -79,861-79.9k
VIRTUS ADVISERS, LLC Sold out -47,060-47.1k
Tyche Wealth Partners LLC Sold out -23,109-23.1k
Cornerstone Advisors, LLC Sold out -17,100-17.1k
Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. Reduced -16,842-16.8k
Worth Asset Management, LLC Sold out -14,942-14.9k
Invesco Ltd. Reduced -13,555-13.6k
Axim Planning & Wealth Sold out -10,221-10.2k
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC Reduced -9,824-9.8k

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 Q1 2025

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
101Q2 23: 0 buyingQ2 23: 0 sellingQ3 23: 0 buyingQ3 23: 1 sellingQ3 23Q4 23: 0 buyingQ4 23: 0 sellingQ1 24: 0 buyingQ1 24: 0 sellingQ1 24Q2 24: 0 buyingQ2 24: 1 sellingQ3 24: 0 buyingQ3 24: 0 sellingQ3 24Q4 24: 0 buyingQ4 24: 0 sellingQ1 25: 0 buyingQ1 25: 0 sellingQ1 25
Numbers
QuarterBuyingBoughtSellingSoldSold under a plan
Q2 20230—0——
Q3 20230—1$384.5k—
Q4 20230—0——
Q1 20240—0——
Q2 20240—1$282.2k—
Q3 20240—0——
Q4 20240—0——
Q1 20250—0——

None reported in Q1 2025.

Holders, Q1 2025

#ManagerLocationShares Value% of their portfolioChangeShares change
1 WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.01% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 1,701,8211.7m $24.0m $24.0m 0.01% Added +37.3k +37,302
2 GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC 0.06% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 434,722434.7k $6.1m $6.1m 0.06% Reduced -79.9k -79,861
3 Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio PHOENIX, AZ 408,667408.7k $5.7m $5.7m 0.11% Added +14.1k +14,142
4 Advisors Asset Management, Inc. 0.11% of their portfolio Monument, CO 406,418406.4k $5.7m $5.7m 0.11% Reduced -3.5k -3,528
5 MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 404,913404.9k $5.7m $5.7m 0.00% Added +15.5k +15,481
6 United Advisor Group, LLC 0.96% of their portfolio CINCINNATI, OH 330,844330.8k $4.7m $4.7m 0.96% Added +9.4k +9,361
7 STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio ST. LOUIS, MO 287,866287.9k $4.1m $4.1m 0.00% Added +30.4k +30,350
8 Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 274,317274.3k $3.9m $3.9m 0.00% Reduced -13.6k -13,555
9 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 252,708252.7k $3.6m $3.6m 0.00% Added +17.0k +16,976
10 Capital Investment Advisors, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 208,174208.2k $2.9m $2.9m 0.06% Reduced -9.8k -9,824
11 Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. 0.13% of their portfolio Parsippany, NJ 204,909204.9k $2.9m $2.9m 0.13% Reduced -16.8k -16,842
12 Huntleigh Advisors, Inc. 0.47% of their portfolio ST. LOUIS, MO 199,613199.6k $2.8m $2.8m 0.47% Added +5.1k +5,130
13 Secure Asset Management, LLC 0.55% of their portfolio Troy, MI 194,093194.1k $2.7m $2.7m 0.55% Added +6.2k +6,158
14 COHEN & STEERS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 180,212180.2k $2.5m $2.5m 0.00% Reduced -156.5k -156,481
15 AdvisorNet Financial, Inc 0.18% of their portfolio MINNETONKA, MN 169,280169.3k $2.4m $2.4m 0.18% New
16 LANDSCAPE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 0.19% of their portfolio Englewood, NJ 153,322153.3k $2.2m $2.2m 0.19% New
17 Farther Finance Advisors, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 124,634124.6k $1.8m $1.8m 0.04% Added +5.7k +5,730
18 NewEdge Wealth, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio STAMFORD, CT 121,408121.4k $1.7m $1.7m 0.03% Added +15.1k +15,100
19 Curated Wealth Partners LLC 0.16% of their portfolio EL SEGUNDO, CA 85,63985.6k $1.2m $1.2m 0.16% Reduced -685 -685
20 NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP INC, /IA/ /ADV 0.08% of their portfolio CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 72,88272.9k $1.0m $1.0m 0.08% Reduced -1.6k -1,636
21 READYSTATE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP 0.05% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 72,42272.4k $1.0m $1.0m 0.05% New
22 RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio ST. PETERSBURG, FL 69,75769.8k $985.0k $985.0k 0.00% Reduced -765 -765
23 Virtus Investment Advisers, LLC 0.22% of their portfolio HARTFORD, CT 58,57358.6k $827.1k $827.1k 0.22% New
24 UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 54,34654.3k $767.4k $767.4k 0.00% Reduced -3.3k -3,277
25 Shaker Financial Services, LLC 0.29% of their portfolio Arlington, VA 53,29853.3k $752.6k $752.6k 0.29% New
26 OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio SCOTTSDALE, AZ 51,72851.7k $730.4k $730.4k 0.00% Added +13.6k +13,628
27 ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 47,40547.4k $669.0k $669.0k 0.00% Reduced -1.7k -1,671
28 NWF Advisory Services Inc. 0.08% of their portfolio Los Angeles, CA 39,25039.2k $554.2k $554.2k 0.08% New
29 Composition Wealth, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio LOS ANGELES, CA 35,00035.0k $494.2k $494.2k 0.01% Unchanged
30 LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio FORT MILL, SC 33,78733.8k $477.1k $477.1k 0.00% Added +10.3k +10,346
31 Cedar Wealth Management, LLC 0.13% of their portfolio LA JOLLA, CA 25,12725.1k $354.8k $354.8k 0.13% New
32 Cetera Investment Advisers 0.00% of their portfolio SCHAUMBURG, IL 22,92122.9k $323.6k $323.6k 0.00% Added +6.2k +6,188
33 Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.00% of their portfolio PHILADELPHIA, PA 22,76722.8k $321.0k $321.0k 0.00% Added +1.4k +1,400
34 NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW ORLEANS, LA 20,33920.3k $287.2k $287.2k 0.00% Reduced -1.8k -1,800
35 WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 19,33719.3k $273.0k $273.0k 0.01% New
36 E&G Advisors, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio HOUSTON, TX 16,74616.7k $236.5k $236.5k 0.07% Unchanged
37 Williams Jones Wealth Management, LLC. 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 15,43515.4k $217.9k $217.9k 0.00% Unchanged
38 SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio BALA CYNWYD, PA 13,71013.7k $193.6k $193.6k 0.00% New
39 Waverly Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio BIRMINGHAM, AL 12,55412.6k $177.3k $177.3k 0.00% Added +100 +100
40 B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio MEMPHIS, TN 12,53012.5k $176.9k $176.9k 0.01% Added +2.5k +2,458
41 NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 10,50010.5k $148.3k $148.3k 0.00% New
42 NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 10,00010.0k $141.2k $141.2k 0.00% Unchanged
43 Anfield Capital Management, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio IRVINE, CA 7,7727.8k $109.7k $109.7k 0.04% Added +2.0k +2,047
44 Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec 0.00% of their portfolio LEVIS, A8 7,6007.6k $107.3k $107.3k 0.00% New
45 Spire Wealth Management 0.00% of their portfolio MCLEAN, VA 6,5006.5k $91.8k $91.8k 0.00% Unchanged
46 CoreCap Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio SOUTHFIELD, MI 4,3564.4k $61.5k $61.5k 0.00% Added +607 +607
47 Elequin Capital, LP 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 3,3843.4k $47.8k $47.8k 0.01% Added +3.1k +3,109
48 WEBSTER BANK, N. A. 0.00% of their portfolio WATERBURY, CT 2,5312.5k $35.7k $35.7k 0.00% Unchanged
49 Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC 0.01% of their portfolio CINCINNATI, OH 1,3001.3k $18.4k $18.4k 0.01% Unchanged
50 THURSTON, SPRINGER, MILLER, HERD & TITAK, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio INDIANAPOLIS, IN 642642 $9.1k $9.1k 0.00% New
51 MAI Capital Management 0.00% of their portfolio INDEPENDENCE, OH 572572 $8.1k $8.1k 0.00% Unchanged
52 BOYD WATTERSON ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC/OH 0.00% of their portfolio CLEVELAND, OH 275275 $3.9k $3.9k 0.00% Unchanged
53 ASSETMARK, INC 0.00% of their portfolio CONCORD, CA 77 $99 $99 0.00% Unchanged
54 CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. — of their portfolio BIRMINGHAM, AL 00 $0 $0 — Unchanged