ARES CAPITAL CORP — Director's Dealing 2012

Feb 14, 2012

SEC Form 5 — Annual Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ARES CAPITAL CORP (ARCC)
CIK: 0001287750
Period of Report: 2011-12-31

Reporting Person: ROLL PENELOPE F (Chief Financial Officer)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-11-30	Common Stock	G	41305	—	Disposed	8147	Direct
2011-11-30	Common Stock	G	41305	—	Acquired	41305	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: The 41,305 shares gifted by the reporting person on November 30, 2011 were gifted to a revocable trust for the benefit of the reporting person, the reporting person's spouse and the reporting person's children.