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ARES in “Private Markets Go Mass Market”

Ares Management Corporation

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Ares is strongly positioned in private credit, the alternative asset class most easily packaged as an income product.

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Jul 20, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026 · 65 sessions

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Private Markets Go Mass Market

Alternatives are escaping institutional portfolios and entering retirement accounts, wealth platforms and evergreen funds.

BULL side — Ares is strongly positioned in private credit, the alternative asset class most easily packaged as an income product.

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Bull side

2 stories
  • ARES in “Private Markets Go Mass Market”

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    Alternatives are escaping institutional portfolios and entering retirement accounts, wealth platforms and evergreen funds.

    Ares is strongly positioned in private credit, the alternative asset class most easily packaged as an income product.

  • Treasury Yields & Debt

    ARES in “Treasury Yields & Debt”

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    Heavy federal borrowing keeps the term premium—and capital costs—higher for longer.

    Costlier bank and bond financing can push more borrowers toward Ares' private-credit strategies at wider spreads.

Bear side

1 story
  • Wall Street Reclaims the Credit Machine

    ARES in “Wall Street Reclaims the Credit Machine”

    FadingExposure: not rated yet

    Deregulation and a reopened deal market are shifting bargaining power back toward banks, brokers and advisers.

    Ares' large direct-lending franchise could face tighter spreads, weaker lender protections and tougher fundraising as regulated banks re-enter leveraged credit.