Ares Management

Ares Management

Asset Management is a Los Angeles, California-based investment management company.

Key facts

Company Operating StatusActive
Legal Entity IdentifierWEQ82666OJYSI5GUAB47
Stock SymbolARCC
Wikidata IDQ4789079

Covenant analysis

CovenantTermvs marketSource
Minimum Assets Under Management · Financial Covenant$179,825,526,099source ↗
Limitation on Liens · Negative CovenantNo Liens except Permitted Lienssource ↗
Limitation on Restrictive Agreements · Negative CovenantNo agreements prohibiting or restricting ability to make loans, pay dividends or guarantee Debt of Loan Parties or Restricted Subsidiaries, subject to customary exceptionssource ↗
Default Rate · Pricing CovenantApplicable rate plus 2.0 percentage points on overdue amounts and during Event of Defaultsource ↗
Unrestricted Subsidiary Debt Cap for AUM Exclusion · Financial Covenant$300,000,000source ↗
Designated Subsidiary AUM Cap in Adjusted EBITDA · Financial CovenantNo more than 15% of Management Fees and ARCC Part I Fees from Designated Subsidiaries; no more than 5% from Unrestricted Subsidiariessource ↗
Applicable Margin – Level I · Pricing CovenantCommitment Fee 0.050%; Term Benchmark/RFR/LC Margin 0.650%; Base Rate Margin 0.000%source ↗
Applicable Margin – Level V · Pricing CovenantCommitment Fee 0.140%; Term Benchmark/RFR/LC Margin 1.150%; Base Rate Margin 0.150%source ↗
Restriction on Fundamental Changes · Negative CovenantNo mergers, consolidations, reorganizations, or dispositions of all or substantial part of business or assets except as permittedsource ↗
Limitation on Sale of Assets · Negative CovenantNo sale of all or substantial part of property or business except in ordinary course, pursuant to Benefit Plan, or in connection with IPO Event transactionssource ↗
Other Permitted Investments Cap · Negative Covenant$750,000,000 at any timeloose $750m vs negative covenant median $137.5m (n=56)source ↗
Permitted Liens – Other Liens Cap · Negative Covenant$1,000,000,000 aggregateloose $1bn vs negative covenant median $137.5m (n=56)source ↗
Back-to-Back Lending Facilities Cap · Negative Covenant$200,000,000market $200m vs negative covenant median $137.5m (n=56)source ↗
Judgment Default Threshold · Event of Default$75,000,000tight $75m vs event of default median $125m (n=62)source ↗
Debt to Adjusted EBITDA (Maximum Leverage) · Financial Covenant4.00:1.00market 4x vs leverage median 4x (n=99)source ↗
Limitation on Debt · Negative CovenantSubsidiaries (other than Loan Parties) may not incur Debt exceeding the greater of $1,700,000,000 or Adjusted EBITDA for most recent four quarter period; other Debt permitted subject to compliance with Section 6.13loose $1.7bn vs negative covenant median $137.5m (n=56)source ↗
Transactions with Affiliates · Negative CovenantNo transactions with holders of 5% or more of equity or Affiliates on terms less favorable than arm's lengthtight 5% vs negative covenant median 20% (n=79)source ↗