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Ticker · ARCC ISIN · US04010L1035 LEI · WEQ82666OJYSI5GUAB47 US Financial and insurance activities
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Filings indexed 1,136 across all filing types
Latest filing 2019-06-04 Proxy Solicitation & In…
Country US United States of America
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About ARES CAPITAL CORP

https://www.arescapitalcorp.com/

Ares Capital Corporation is a specialty finance company and a market-leading direct lender. Its investment objective is to generate both current income and capital appreciation through debt and equity investments. The company provides comprehensive financing solutions to private middle-market companies across a wide range of industries. Its portfolio primarily consists of first and second lien senior secured loans, mezzanine debt, and select equity investments. The firm specializes in financing for acquisitions, recapitalizations, restructurings, rescue situations, and general corporate purposes. Ares Capital Corporation is externally managed by a subsidiary of Ares Management Corporation, a global alternative investment manager, leveraging its platform for investment origination and management.

Recent filings

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DEFA14A
Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement Classification · 95% confidence The document is identified as a Schedule 14A filing, which is a Proxy Statement pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. It includes language encouraging shareholders to vote at the Annual Meeting and provides instructions on how to vote. The document is titled 'Definitive Additional Materials' related to the proxy statement for Ares Capital Corporation's Annual Meeting. Proxy Statements and related materials are classified under Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement (PSI). The document length is 3337 characters, which is consistent with a proxy solicitation document rather than a full annual report or other filings. Therefore, the correct classification is PSI with high confidence.
2019-06-04 English
Regulatory Filings 2019
Regulatory Filings
2019-05-30 English
Regulatory Filings 2019
Regulatory Filings Classification · 95% confidence The document is a correspondence letter addressed to the SEC regarding comments on a Registration Statement on Form N-2 filed by Ares Capital Corporation. It discusses amendments to the Registration Statement and responses to SEC staff comments, including updates to fees and expenses disclosures and undertakings related to post-effective amendments. The document is a letter of correspondence related to regulatory review and filing amendments, not the registration statement itself or a financial report. It is short (3277 characters) and serves as a communication with the SEC rather than a formal report or announcement. Therefore, it fits best under Regulatory Filings (RNS), which is the fallback category for miscellaneous regulatory correspondence and filings that do not fit other specific categories.
2019-05-24 English
N-2/A
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form N-2/A, which is a registration statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933. It is a pre-effective amendment to a registration statement for Ares Capital Corporation, indicating it is related to securities offerings. The text includes detailed information about the securities being registered, the offering amount, and the prospectus summary. This type of filing is primarily about capital raising and securities registration, not a financial report or earnings release. Therefore, it fits the category of Capital/Financing Update (CAP). The document length is substantial (15,000 characters), and it contains detailed offering information rather than just an announcement or a brief notice, so it is not a Report Publication Announcement (RPA) or Regulatory Filing (RNS).
2019-05-24 English
Regulatory Filings 2019
Regulatory Filings Classification · 100% confidence The document is a correspondence letter addressed to the SEC regarding comments on a Registration Statement on Form N-2 filed by Ares Capital Corporation. It discusses revisions made to the Registration Statement in response to SEC comments, including updates to prospectus disclosures, portfolio company information, accounting notes, and auditor consents. The document is a letter of response and amendment filing, not the Registration Statement itself or a financial report. It is a regulatory correspondence filing related to a registration statement amendment, which fits best under Regulatory Filings (RNS). The document length is under 5,000 characters and it is clearly a correspondence letter, not a full report or financial statement.
2019-05-22 English
N-2/A
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form N-2/A, which is a registration statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933. It is a pre-effective amendment to a registration statement for a public offering of securities by Ares Capital Corporation. The document includes a prospectus describing the securities to be offered, terms of the offering, risk factors, management discussion, financial data, and other related information. This type of filing is related to capital raising activities and updates on financing plans rather than a financial report or earnings release. Therefore, it fits the category of Capital/Financing Update filings, which cover company fundraising and financing activities.
2019-05-22 English

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