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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 2018-08-08 Capital/Financing Update
Country US United States of America
Listing US ARCC

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

Filing Released Lang Actions
N-2/A
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form N-2/A registration statement filed with the SEC by Ares Capital Corporation. It is a pre-effective amendment to a registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933, related to a shelf registration for offering up to $3 billion of various securities including common stock, preferred stock, debt securities, subscription rights, warrants, and units. The document includes a prospectus and detailed information about the company, the securities to be offered, risk factors, financial data, management discussion, and other disclosures typical of a registration statement. This is not an earnings release, annual report, or other financial report but a capital markets filing related to securities issuance and registration. Therefore, the appropriate classification is Capital/Financing Update (CAP). The document length is substantial (15,000 characters), and it contains detailed offering information, not just an announcement or notice, so it is not a Report Publication Announcement (RPA) or Regulatory Filing (RNS).
2018-08-08 English
10-Q
Interim / Quarterly Report Q2 2018
2018-08-01 English
8-K
Earnings Release Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form 8-K filed with the SEC, dated August 1, 2018, for Ares Capital Corporation. It includes an Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition, which references a press release announcing financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2018. It also includes Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure about a dividend declaration. The document states that the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 and that the information is being furnished and not filed, indicating this is a current report announcing financial results and dividend declaration, not the full earnings release itself. The document length is 4012 characters, which is relatively short and consistent with a current report filing. The primary content is an announcement of quarterly financial results and dividend declaration, typical of an 8-K current report. Therefore, the best classification is Earnings Release (ER), as it announces quarterly financial results and dividend information in a current report format.
2018-08-01 English
8-K
Regulatory Filings Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form 8-K current report filed with the SEC, dated June 25, 2018. It includes a Regulation FD Disclosure about the board of directors approving changes related to asset coverage requirements and management fees. It also references an investor presentation included as an exhibit. The document is relatively short (4388 characters) and primarily announces these updates and provides links to additional materials rather than containing detailed financial statements or comprehensive financial analysis. There is no indication of quarterly or annual financial results, audit information, or detailed management discussion. The content fits best as a Regulatory Filing (RNS) because it is a general regulatory announcement and does not fit into more specific categories like Earnings Release, Annual Report, or Investor Presentation (the presentation is attached as an exhibit but the 8-K itself is not the presentation).
2018-06-25 English
4
Director's Dealing
2018-05-22 English
8-K
Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form 8-K filed with the SEC, dated May 14, 2018, reporting the submission of matters to a vote of security holders at the company's Annual Meeting and a Special Meeting. It details the voting results on director elections, ratification of the independent auditor, and authorization to issue shares below net asset value. The content focuses on official voting results from shareholder meetings rather than the meeting materials themselves or the announcement of a report. This matches the definition of Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements (DVA). The document length is 5886 characters, sufficient to contain detailed voting results, not just a brief announcement. Therefore, the correct classification is DVA with high confidence.
2018-05-16 English

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