Experienced Team.
Deployment Across Cycles.
Partnership Approach.
Our Private Equity Group seeks attractive risk-adjusted investment returns for a diversified and growing group of high-profile limited partners and has approximately $24.7 billion1 of assets under management via its Corporate Opportunities, APAC Private Equity and other strategies as of March 31, 2025.
The Private Equity Group primarily offers significant influence or control-oriented capital solutions to companies in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. Our investment professionals have demonstrated an ability to actively deploy capital in a disciplined manner in both benign and dislocated market environments.
Our teams focus on helping drive shared long-term success for our portfolio companies, limited partners and shareholders, while also emphasizing strong downside protection.
Our Global Reach
71 South Wacker Drive
Suite 3500
Chicago, IL 60606
T. (312) 252-7500
1000 Louisiana Street
Suite 625
Houston, TX 77002
T. (713) 527.2121
1800 Avenue of the Stars
Suite 1400
Los Angeles, CA 90067
T. (310) 201-4100
245 Park Avenue
44th Floor
New York, NY 10167
T. (212) 710-2100
10 New Burlington Street
6th Floor
London, W1S 3BE
United Kingdom
T. +44 (0) 20-7434-6400
40/F, Gloucester Tower, The Landmark
15 Queens Road Central, Central
Hong Kong
T. +852 3909 8888
L. 39, Pacific Century Place
Jl. Jend. Sudirman
Kav, 52-53, Sudirman Central Business District
Jakarta 12190, Indonesia
T. +62 21 29859660
Unit 3702, Park Place Office Building
1601 West Nan Jing Road
Shanghai, 200040
China
T. +8621 6186 5200
378 Wukang Road
6/F Xu Hui District
Shanghai, 200031
China
18 Robinson, #17-02
18 Robinson Road
Singapore 048547
T. +65 6653 1000
38 Beach Road
#32-12 South Beach Tower
Singapore 189767
Ares Private Equity
Primary Role
Flexible capital solutions provided to growth-oriented businesses
Offices
New York, Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago, London, Singapore, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Jakarta
Primary Areas of Focus
(i) For control or significant influence growth buyouts with ability to flex into distressed and (ii) growth capital and deep value
Types of Investments
Common equity, preferred equity, convertible securities
Corporate Opportunities
Our flagship corporate opportunities strategy seek to invest in high-quality middle market companies in our core industries - Healthcare, Services, Industrials and Consumer - across North America and Europe, where we can utilize our extensive growth-oriented investing experience, proprietary Value Creation System and our ability to flex into distressed investing in an effort to generate predictable alpha across market environments.
APAC Private Equity
Our APAC Private Equity strategy is focused on investing in industry-leading consumer companies in seven core sectors while opportunistically investing in deep value across all sectors in the larger Southeast Asia markets and China.
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Contact
Ares Corporate Opportunities Leadership
To reach our leadership, please contact:
Matt Cwiertnia
Partner, Head of Private Equity
Ares Corporate Opportunities Investor Relations
For inquiries regarding investor relations, please contact:
Jeremy Bergman
Partner, Head of Product Management and Investor Relations for Opportunistic Credit and Private Equity
Tel: (212) 808-1115
Email: [email protected]
General Email: [email protected]
APAC Private Equity Leadership
To reach our APAC Private Equity leadership, please contact:
David Hand
Partner, Head of Asia Private Equity
APAC Private Equity Investor Relations
For inquiries regarding APAC Private Equity investor relations, please contact:
Jolyn Dang
Managing Director, Head of Product Management and Investor Relations, Ares Asia
Tel: (852) 3909-8860
Email: [email protected]