Ares Acquisition Corp. II
13F holders, Q1 2025 (March 31)At the end of Q1 2025, 57 institutions reported holding Ares Acquisition Corp. II in their 13F filings, unchanged from Q4 2024. 8 opened new positions and 8 sold out. The largest holders were Fort Baker Capital Management LP ($53.1M), Westchester Capital Management, LLC ($44.1M) and Mizuho Securities USA LLC ($34.8M). 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
Total Exit/New Position Q4 2024 → Q1 2025
| Institutions | Total Value | |
|---|---|---|
| New Positions | 8 | $113.3M |
| Exits | 8 | $51.9M |
All 13F filers, Q4 2024 → Q1 2025: 13,861,855 shares bought and 11,779,348 shares sold, net +2,082,507 shares. Counts holders who added, trimmed, opened or closed a position; split-adjusted.
Ownership 57 holders
| Fort Baker Capital Management LP | 16.61% | New | 4,766,401 | $53.1M |
| Westchester Capital Management, LLC | 2.60% | Add +27.5% | 3,951,420 | $44.1M |
| Mizuho Securities USA LLC | 0.75% | Add +867.2% | 3,133,249 | $34.8M |
| AQR Arbitrage LLC | 1.40% | Reduce -5.9% | 2,870,702 | $32.0M |
| Schechter Investment Advisors, LLC | 2.61% | Reduce -6.5% | 2,832,247 | $31.6M |
| D. E. Shaw & Co. | 0.04% | No change | 2,475,000 | $27.6M |
| Linden Advisors LP | 5.36% | No change | 2,200,000 | $24.5M |
| Sculptor Capital LP | 0.81% | Add +0.0% | 2,087,117 | $23.3M |
| Picton Mahoney Asset Management | 0.76% | No change | 1,984,000 | $22.1M |
| First Trust Capital Management L.P. | 1.56% | Reduce -56.0% | 1,940,000 | $21.6M |
| Aristeia Capital, L.L.C. | 1.37% | No change | 1,910,342 | $21.3M |
| Meteora Capital, LLC | 6.96% | New | 1,670,301 | $18.6M |
| Darlington Partners Capital Management, LP | 0.56% | New | 1,500,000 | $16.7M |
| Polar Asset Management Partners Inc. | 0.72% | No change | 1,394,317 | $15.5M |
| Harraden Circle Investments, LLC | 6.26% | New | 1,150,000 | $12.8M |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | 0.03% | No change | 1,125,000 | $12.5M |
| Wolverine Asset Management LLC | 0.66% | Reduce -2.1% | 791,918 | $8.8M |
| Glazer Capital, LLC | 0.40% | Reduce -21.3% | 700,000 | $7.8M |
| DLD Asset Management, LP | 6.17% | New | 641,443 | $7.2M |
| Berkley W R Corp. | 0.52% | Reduce -60.5% | 635,552 | $7.1M |
| Wealthspring Capital LLC | 10.48% | Reduce -4.5% | 604,194 | $6.7M |
| Moore Capital Management, LP | 0.22% | No change | 500,000 | $5.6M |
| Bulldog Investors, LLP | 1.51% | Reduce -4.6% | 498,969 | $5.6M |
| Ghisallo Capital Management LLC | 0.50% | No change | 497,596 | $5.5M |
| Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS | 0.03% | No change | 401,000 | $4.5M |
| Hudson Bay Capital Management LP | 0.03% | Reduce -20.0% | 400,000 | $4.5M |
| Millennium Management | 0.00% | No change | 400,000 | $4.5M |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 0.00% | New | 400,000 | $4.5M |
| Rivernorth Capital Management, LLC | 0.20% | No change | 333,769 | $3.7M |
| Boussard & Gavaudan Investment Management LLP | 1.07% | No change | 300,000 | $3.4M |
| Periscope Capital Inc. | 1.44% | Reduce -41.4% | 205,000 | $2.3M |
| Radcliffe Capital Management, L.P. | 39.47% | No change | 200,000 | $2.2M |
| Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund | 0.01% | Reduce -50.0% | 200,000 | $2.2M |
| Verition Fund Management LLC | 0.01% | Reduce -58.3% | 195,830 | $2.2M |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc. | 0.00% | No change | 190,776 | $2.1M |
| Dupont Capital Management Corp. | 0.15% | No change | 125,000 | $1.4M |
| OCONNOR, A Distinct Business Unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS (LLC) | 0.03% | Reduce -24.4% | 125,000 | $1.4M |
| FNY Investment Advisers, LLC | 0.77% | Add +10.4% | 111,638 | $1.2M |
| Toronto Dominion Bank | 0.00% | Reduce -94.4% | 109,989 | $1.2M |
| TENOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT Co., L.P. | 0.33% | No change | 100,000 | $1.1M |
| Deltec Asset Management LLC | 0.24% | No change | 100,000 | $1.1M |
| Angelo Gordon & Co., L.P. | 0.23% | No change | 100,000 | $1.1M |
| ADAR1 Capital Management, LLC | 0.20% | Reduce -34.9% | 90,466 | $1.0M |
| BCK Capital Management LP | 0.65% | No change | 74,267 | $828K |
| Virtu Financial LLC | 0.03% | Add +129.3% | 52,078 | $581K |
| Corsair Capital Management, L.P. | 0.15% | No change | 51,503 | $574K |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 0.00% | Reduce -33.3% | 41,530 | $463K |
| Kepos Capital LP | 0.33% | No change | 35,000 | $390K |
| Evercore Wealth Management, LLC | 0.01% | New | 30,543 | $341K |
| Condor Capital Management | 0.03% | Reduce -0.7% | 27,100 | $302K |
| K2 Principal Fund, L.P. | 0.12% | Reduce -62.6% | 18,722 | $209K |
| TrueMark Investments, LLC | 0.05% | No change | 18,471 | $206K |
| Robinson Capital Management, LLC | 0.05% | Reduce -53.2% | 12,000 | $134K |
| UBS Group AG | 0.00% | Add +17.1% | 7,052 | $79K |
| Driehaus Capital Management LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -50.0% | 250,000 | $73K |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 0.00% | No change | 100 | $1K |
| SBI Securities Co., Ltd. | 0.00% | New | 1 | $11 |
"% 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.