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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0002031750-26-000006"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0002031750"
company_name: "Ares Core Infrastructure Fund"
filed_at: "2026-01-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T09:22:07.267915+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ares Core Infrastructure Fund raises $285.4M in January 2026 monthly closing; NAV $25.0447

## Summary
- Sold 11.4M common shares at $25.0447 NAV per share, total consideration $285.4M.
- Aggregate NAV as of Dec 31, 2025: $2,094.6M; portfolio fair value $3,049.3M.
- Declared $0.2083 per share gross distribution for Class I, D, N, S for Jan, Feb, Mar 2026.
- Portfolio: 71% common equity in 7 investments, including 2.7 GW renewable portfolio and 40% stake in Central Penn Line pipeline.
- Offering cumulative: 94.9M shares issued for $2,369.3M total consideration.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0002031750-26-000006
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0002031750
- company_name: Ares Core Infrastructure Fund
- filed_at: 2026-01-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.02, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2031750/000203175026000006/0002031750-26-000006-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2031750/000203175026000006/aci-20260121.htm

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- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0002031750-26-000006.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0002031750-26-000006.txt

## Key facts
- Equity Issuances
  Ares Core Infrastructure Fund issued 11,395,800 of common stock to accredited investors for $285.4 million.
  - Security: common stock
  - Shares: 11,395,800
  - Purchaser: accredited investors
  - Consideration: $285.4 million
  source text: In its monthly closing for January 2026, Ares Core Infrastructure Fund (the “Fund”) sold common shares of beneficial interest (“Common Shares”) for an aggregate purchase price of $285.4 million . The number of Common Shares to be issued was finalized on January 21, 2026.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2031750/000203175026000006/0002031750-26-000006-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.