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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001918712-24-000012"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001918712"
company_name: "ARES STRATEGIC INCOME FUND"
filed_at: "2024-02-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T03:49:01.890198+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ares Strategic Income Fund expands SG funding facility to $1.2B, appoints Paul Cho as CAO

## Summary
- SG Funding Facility commitments increased from $1.0B to $1.2B; up to $130M swingline loans available.
- Paul Cho appointed Chief Accounting Officer effective February 15, 2024; also CAO of Ares Capital Corporation.
- Three new lenders joined: Hamburg Commercial Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank (NY branch), and Silicon Valley Bank (First-Citizens).
- Other terms of the facility remained materially unchanged per the amendment.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001918712-24-000012
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001918712
- company_name: ARES STRATEGIC INCOME FUND
- filed_at: 2024-02-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1918712/000191871224000012/0001918712-24-000012-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1918712/000191871224000012/asif-20240207.htm

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## Key facts
- Debt Financings
  ARES STRATEGIC INCOME FUND amended credit facility of $1.2 billion with Société Générale.
  - Instrument: credit facility
  - Principal: $1.2 billion
  - Counterparty: Société Générale
  - Event: amendment
  source text: The SG Funding Facility Amendment, among other things, increased the total commitments under the SG Funding Facility from $1.0 billion to $1.2 billion
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1918712/000191871224000012/0001918712-24-000012-index.htm
- Executive change
  Paul Cho was appointed as Chief Accounting Officer at ARES STRATEGIC INCOME FUND.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: On February 7, 2024, the Fund’s board of trustees appointed Paul Cho, age 41, as Chief Accounting Officer, effective as of February 15, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1918712/000191871224000012/0001918712-24-000012-index.htm
- Material Agreements
  ARES STRATEGIC INCOME FUND amended SG Funding Facility Amendment with Société Générale valued at increased the total commitments under the SG Funding Facility from $1.0 billion to $1.2 billion (effective 2024-02-09).
  - Action: amendment
  - Agreement: credit facility
  - Counterparty: Société Générale
  - Value: increased the total commitments under the SG Funding Facility from $1.0 billion to $1.2 billion
  - Effective: 2024-02-09
  source text: 2 to the Loan and Servicing Agreement (the “SG Funding Facility Amendment”) to the Loan and Servicing Agreement, dated as of July 26, 2023 (as amended, the “SG Funding Facility”), by and among the Borrower, the Fund as equityholder, the lenders from time to time parties thereto, Société Générale, as swingline lender and agent, the collateral agent and collateral administrator party thereto, and the document custodian party thereto.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1918712/000191871224000012/0001918712-24-000012-index.htm

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