Ares Acquisition Corp. II

13F holders, Q3 2024 (September 30)
48holders −10
3new positions
12sold out
2famous investors
$10.83avg. 13F price*

At the end of Q3 2024, 48 institutions reported holding Ares Acquisition Corp. II in their 13F filings, down 10 from Q2 2024. 3 opened new positions and 12 sold out. The largest holders were First Trust Capital Management L.P. ($47.4M), AQR Arbitrage LLC ($37.9M) and Schechter Investment Advisors, LLC ($36.9M). 2 famous investors held it, including David E. Shaw (0.0% of D. E. Shaw & Co.'s portfolio) and Israel Englander (0.0% of Millennium Management's portfolio).

Company
Ares Acquisition Corp. II
CUSIP
G33033104
Latest filing quarter
Q2 2025

History

Number of 13F holders

0204060 Q1 2024: 53Q1 2024Q2 2024: 58Q2 2024Q3 2024: 48Q3 2024Q4 2024: 57Q4 2024Q1 2025: 57Q1 2025Q2 2025: 60Q2 2025

Total Exit/New Position Q2 2024 → Q3 2024

InstitutionsTotal Value
New Positions3$6.9M
Exits12$36.9M

All 13F filers, Q2 2024 → Q3 2024: 7,428,016 shares bought and 5,765,116 shares sold, net +1,662,900 shares. Counts holders who added, trimmed, opened or closed a position; split-adjusted.

Ownership 48 holders

First Trust Capital Management L.P. 3.17% Add +131.2% 4,380,955 $47.4M
AQR Arbitrage LLC 1.57% Add +59.1% 3,499,999 $37.9M
Schechter Investment Advisors, LLC 2.72% Reduce -6.9% 3,407,560 $36.9M
Westchester Capital Management, LLC 1.58% Add +99.0% 3,098,687 $33.6M
Karpus Management, Inc. 0.89% Reduce -2.1% 2,970,317 $32.2M
D. E. Shaw & Co. 0.04% Add +59.5% 2,413,500 $26.1M
Linden Advisors LP 13.70% No change 2,200,000 $23.8M
Picton Mahoney Asset Management 0.83% No change 1,984,000 $21.5M
Cowen and Company, LLC 0.74% Reduce -40.7% 1,963,091 $21.3M
Aristeia Capital, L.L.C. 1.29% No change 1,910,342 $20.7M
Berkley W R Corp. 1.17% No change 1,509,023 $16.3M
Polar Asset Management Partners Inc. 0.52% No change 1,394,317 $15.1M
Two Sigma Investments, LP 0.03% No change 1,125,000 $12.2M
Marshall Wace, LLP 0.01% Reduce -14.9% 1,021,590 $11.1M
HGC Investment Management Inc. 4.41% No change 981,504 $10.6M
Glazer Capital, LLC 0.69% Reduce -0.3% 924,921 $10.0M
Wealthspring Capital LLC 10.77% Reduce -12.4% 803,861 $8.7M
Wolverine Asset Management LLC 0.74% Add +448.9% 686,939 $7.4M
Periscope Capital Inc. 4.32% Reduce -26.7% 550,000 $6.0M
Sculptor Capital LP 0.18% No change 527,417 $5.7M
Moore Capital Management, LP 0.17% No change 500,000 $5.4M
Driehaus Capital Management LLC 0.05% No change 500,000 $5.4M
Hudson Bay Capital Management LP 0.04% No change 500,000 $5.4M
Ghisallo Capital Management LLC 0.29% No change 497,596 $5.4M
Verition Fund Management LLC 0.04% No change 470,000 $5.1M
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS 0.03% No change 401,000 $4.3M
Rivernorth Capital Management, LLC 0.21% No change 400,203 $4.3M
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund 0.01% New 400,000 $4.3M
Millennium Management 0.00% No change 400,000 $4.3M
Kepos Capital LP 1.79% No change 375,000 $4.1M
Bulldog Investors, LLP 1.23% Reduce -7.2% 337,687 $3.7M
Boussard & Gavaudan Investment Management LLP 0.52% No change 300,000 $3.3M
Radcliffe Capital Management, L.P. 16.47% No change 200,000 $2.2M
OCONNOR, A Distinct Business Unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS (LLC) 0.05% Reduce -3.1% 165,422 $1.8M
ADAR1 Capital Management, LLC 0.25% New 138,966 $1.5M
K2 Principal Fund, L.P. 0.55% Add +0.2% 101,694 $1.1M
TENOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT Co., L.P. 0.54% No change 100,000 $1.1M
Angelo Gordon & Co., L.P. 0.37% New 100,000 $1.1M
Deltec Asset Management LLC 0.21% No change 100,000 $1.1M
BCK Capital Management LP 0.48% No change 74,267 $804K
Fir Tree Capital Management LP 0.58% No change 69,682 $755K
Condor Capital Management 0.04% Reduce -27.2% 36,132 $391K
Robinson Capital Management, LLC 0.12% Reduce -10.3% 33,240 $360K
Levin Capital Strategies, L.P. 0.03% Reduce -5.4% 31,590 $342K
Virtu Financial LLC 0.01% Reduce -81.5% 21,796 $236K
Tidal Investments LLC 0.00% Reduce -15.2% 21,240 $230K
TrueMark Investments, LLC 0.06% No change 18,471 $200K
UBS Group AG 0.00% Reduce -95.2% 24 $260

"% of holder's portfolio" is ARES ACQUISITION CORP II's weight in each manager's 13F, not the share of Ares Acquisition Corp. II the manager owns.