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Ares Management bulks up on credit funds in first quarter of 2026Private credit pioneer Ares Management disclosed a wide array of new or increased stakes in alternative asset vehicles including several direct lending funds in its quarterly 13-F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday. Ares, an alternative asset manager that said this month it raised a record $30 billion during the first quarter, revealed that it initiated a position in medical device manufacturer Integer Holdings during the same period, a stake that was valued at $53.3 million as of March 31. It also made smaller first-time investments in business development companies (BDCs) BlackRock TCP Capital and Carlyle Secured Lending.
