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ARES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II LLC

LOS ANGELES, CACRD 157292Latest ADV March 27, 2026

Ares Capital Management Ii LLC is an SEC registered investment adviser organized as a limited liability company with a primary office location in Los Angeles, CA. Its latest Form ADV filing, dated March 27, 2026, reports $19.6B in regulatory assets under management, 924 employees, 22 offices, and 29 accounts.

Assets Under Management
$19.6B
Employees
924
Offices
22 offices
Total Clients
28
Primary office
LOS ANGELES, CA
1800 AVENUE OF THE STARS, SUITE 1400, LOS ANGELES, CA, United States
ADV Item 1F location record

Contact and digital presence

ADV profile links

Leadership

2 roles identified
CEOMichael J. O. Arougheti
CCORicha M. Gulati

Advisory services offered

3 types reported
Portfolio management for businesses
Portfolio management for investment companies
Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles

Fee models offered

2 types reported
Asset based fees
Performance-based fees
Sources checked May 16, 2026

Client Coverage Demographics

Top client segmentPooled Investment Vehicles represent 60.7% of total clients.
Top client categories% of clientsClients
1
Pooled Investment Vehicles
60.7%
17
2
Investment Cos.
35.7%
10
3
BDCs
3.6%
1
Categories with <5 clients
SEPARATELY MANAGED ACCOUNTS<5 clients

Regulatory Assets Under Management Breakdown

Total regulatory assets under management$19.6Bas of March 27, 2026
Discretionary97.7%
$19.2B
98% of total RAUM97.7%
Non-discretionary2.3%
$447M
2% of total RAUM2.3%
Regulatory assets under management are split between discretionary and non-discretionary assets.

Assets under management Growth by Quarter

Quarterly points use the latest ADV filing or SEC roster snapshot available in each quarter.

Total AUM$19.6B
Total Accounts29
10Y AUM Change+$17.5B (+803.4%)

Employee Growth by Quarter

Quarterly points use the latest ADV filing or SEC roster snapshot available in each quarter.

Total Employees924
Clients per Employee0:1
10Y Employee Change+840 (+1000.0%)

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