Ares Real Estate Income Trust Inc. (ZARE): debt financing — Ares Real Estate Income Trust enters into $2.0B amended credit facility with $1.0B revolver and $1.0B term loans

On June 18, 2025 (the “Effective Date”), AREIT Operating Partnership LP (the “Borrower”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ares Real Estate Income Trust Inc. (the “Company,” and collectively with the Borrower, “we,” “us,” or “our”), amended and restated its existing senior unsecured revolving and term credit facility agreement by entering into a $1.0 billion revolving credit facility (the “Revolving Credit Facility”), a $700.0 million term loan (the “A-1 Term Loan”), and a second $300.0 million term loan (the “A-2 Term Loan”) for an aggregate amount of $2.0 billion (collectively, the “Credit Facility”) with a syndicate of lenders led by BofA Securities, Inc.; Wells Fargo Securities, LLC; JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.; and Capital One, National Association as both Joint Bookrunners and Joint Lead Arrangers, together with Regions Capital Markets, Truist Securities, Inc. and The Huntington National Bank and M&T Bank as Joint Lead Arrangers.