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01.10.26 - 12:48
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Ares Raises $4.2 Billion for Inaugural Global Structured Solutions Strategy (Business Wire)
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Final Fund Close Significantly Exceeds $1 Billion TargetFurther Strengthens Private Equity Secondaries Strategy's Ability to Partner With Leading SponsorsNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) (“Ares”), a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today that it has raised approximately $4.2 billion of capital for its inaugural Ares Global Structured Solutions Fund (“AGSS” or the “Fund”) and affiliated vehicles. The Fund significantly exceeded its $1 billion target.Through AGSS, the Ares Private Equity Secondaries team aims to partner with managers seeking flexible capital to support a range of strategic objectives, including increasing GP fund commitments, seeding new strategies with structured LP commitments and facilitating succession plans. The final close further strengthens Ares' market position and ability to partner with leading sponsors, with Ares funds deploying nearly $9 billion across structured solutions transactions since 2013.“The su...
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01.10.26 - 09:09
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Ares Provides $2 Billion Debt Facility to Phoenix Tower International (Business Wire)
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Forms Part of $6.5 Billion Multi-Jurisdiction Financing RoundLONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES), a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today that certain of its funds (“Ares”) provided $2.0 billion of a $6.5 billion multi-jurisdiction financing for Phoenix Tower International (“PTI”), a leading global owner and operator of telecom tower infrastructure. As part of the transaction, Ares funded approximately $1.8 billion at closing.
The new debt facility will be used to consolidate PTI's existing loans and provide substantial additional capacity to support further growth across existing and new markets globally. PTI has built a leading global communications infrastructure platform comprising more than 33,000 wireless sites across 23 countries globally. Ares Infrastructure Debt played a key role structuring this transaction, which underscores that strategy's commitment to delivering scaled, flexible financing solutions for premier infrastructure pl...
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01.10.26 - 08:33
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Ares Strengthens Commitment to Plenitude Through €1 Billion Capital Contribution (Business Wire)
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Reorganization of Plenitude's capital structure expands Ares' economic and governance participation in the companyLONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES), a leading global investment manager, announced today that Ares Alternative Credit funds (“Ares”) participated in a reorganization of the shareholding and governance structure of Plenitude through which Ares and Eni S.p.A (“Eni”) upsized their capital contribution by approximately €1.5 billion, of which over €1 billion is attributable to Ares, based on a pre-money equity valuation of Plenitude of €10.75 billion. Following completion of the transaction, Ares holds 26.24% of Plenitude's share capital, with Eni holding 65.03% and Energy Infrastructure Partners (“EIP”) as an 8.73% shareholder. Ares first invested in Plenitude in 2025, acquiring a 20% stake in the business for approximately €2 billion.
This transaction is geared towards strengthening Plenitude's capital structure and introduces an enhanced gov...
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17.09.26 - 08:00
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Ares, PSP Investments Establish JV In The U.S. (AFX)
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BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT/PARIS (dpa-AFX) - Ares Management Corporation (ARES), and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board, announced that an Ares Real Estate fund and PSP Investments have establishe......
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09.09.26 - 13:42
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Ares′s Jacobson: Bifurcation in Software Market (Bloomberg)
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Blair Jacobson, Co-President of Ares Management, says investors need to be more careful in selection and due diligence in the software market. He speaks to Guy Johnson on "Bloomberg Brief" at the IPEM Global conference in Paris, France. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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09.09.26 - 12:30
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Ares′ Jacobson Sees Bifurcation in Software Industry (Bloomberg)
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Blair Jacobson, co-president of Ares Management, discusses the outlook for the software industry which came under pressure earlier this year as investors weighed the impact of artificial intelligence on the sector. "The general view was all software will get eaten by AI," Jacobson tells Bloomberg's Guy Johnson from the sidelines of the IPEM conference in Paris. "Seven, eight, nine months later, we've actually seen a bifurcation in that market," he adds. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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01.09.26 - 00:03
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Ares Closes Fifth Japan Logistics Real Estate Development Fund at ¥612 Billion (US$4 Billion), Hitting Hard Cap (Business Wire)
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Marks Ares Real Estate's Largest Closed-End Institutional Fundraise to DateNEW YORK & TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) (“Ares”), a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today the final close of Japan Logistics Development Partners V LP (“JDP V” or the “Fund”), the latest vintage in its Japan-focused logistics real estate development fund series. Raising ¥612 billion (approximately US$4 billion1), including LP equity commitments and GP commitment, JDP V closed at its hard cap and is nearly 50% larger than its predecessor 2021-vintage JDP IV.
The Fund attracted commitments from a diversified global investor base comprising pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, financial institutions and other institutional investors across North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe and the Middle East. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (“CPP Investments”) is a cornerstone investor in JDP V and has made an equity commitment of ¥150 billio...
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