---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-038606"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ARES"
cik: "0001176948"
company_name: "Ares Management Corp"
filed_at: "2026-05-28T00:42:20+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-28T10:06:56.218486+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ares upsizes revolver to $2.5B, extends maturity to 2031

## Summary
- Credit facility amended on May 21, 2026; maturity extended to May 21, 2031.
- Revolver commitments increased to $2.5 billion, with accordion feature up to $3.0 billion.
- Credit spread adjustment for Term SOFR removed; certain covenant restrictions and events of default modified.
- Amendment No. 14 to Sixth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement involves 19 lenders and JPMorgan as agent.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-038606
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ARES
- cik: 0001176948
- company_name: Ares Management Corp
- filed_at: 2026-05-28T00:42:20+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1176948/000162828026038606/0001628280-26-038606-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1176948/000162828026038606/ares-20260521.htm

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