Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. (ARDC)

Latest Insider Confidence Score

2025Q4

50.0
Bearish

Company insider confidence (by quarter)

2012Q4 2025Q4

Largest shareholders

Insider Role (last 12 mo) Shares held Filed at
Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC — 19,000,000 Jul 26, 2021
Apollo Management Holdings, L.P. — 19,000,000 Jul 26, 2021
Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC — 19,000,000 Jul 26, 2021
Apollo Capital Management, L.P. — 19,000,000 Jul 26, 2021
ATHENE ANNUITY & LIFE ASSURANCE Co — 19,000,000 Jul 26, 2021

Recent buy/sell transactions

Exec date Filing date Insider Role Signal Confidence Shares % of shares Under plan? Amount (USD)
Jan 7, 2026 Pritchett Kristofer President Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
May 15, 2025 Perlowitz Jeffrey A. Director Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
May 23, 2024 May 28, 2024 Shaw John Joseph Director Sell 20.0 -20,000 -66.67% ✗ $282.2K
Aug 16, 2023 Aug 18, 2023 Shaw John Joseph Director Sell 20.0 -30,001 -50.00% ✗ $384.5K
Aug 19, 2022 Orr Elaine Director Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Mar 17, 2022 Mar 18, 2022 SPECTOR BRUCE H Director Buy 95.0 +10,000 40.00% ✗ $141.8K
Jan 25, 2022 Jan 27, 2022 Shaw John Joseph Director Buy 97.5 +30,000 99.99% ✗ $462.7K
Dec 22, 2021 THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS 10% Owner Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Sep 24, 2021 THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS 10% Owner Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Jul 26, 2021 Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC 10% Owner Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Feb 18, 2021 Pretlow Paula B Director Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
May 26, 2020 May 27, 2020 Brufsky Seth J CEO Buy 95.0 +20,000 40.70% ✗ $226.3K
Jan 16, 2020 Jan 21, 2020 Shaw John Joseph Director Sell 22.5 -5,150 -14.65% ✗ $81.3K
Dec 26, 2019 Morgan Lisa A CCO-Anti-Money Laundering Off Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Oct 15, 2019 Oct 17, 2019 ARES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II LLC Other Sell 22.5 -8,221 -99.29% ✗ $121.5K
Sep 30, 2019 Bloomstein Joshua M VP and Assistant Secretary Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Sep 30, 2019 Fitzgerald Ian Gen. Counsel, CLO & Secretary Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Jun 11, 2019 Sagati Aghili Naseem VP & Assistant Secretary Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Dec 24, 2018 Dec 28, 2018 SPECTOR BRUCE H Director Buy 95.0 +10,000 66.67% ✗ $133K
Dec 24, 2018 Dec 27, 2018 Brufsky Seth J CEO Buy 95.0 +10,000 25.55% ✗ $133.9K
Dec 4, 2018 Dec 11, 2018 HUNT JAMES KELSO Director Buy 91.3 +2,000 40.00% ✗ $29.5K
Oct 5, 2018 Arduini Charles JR President Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Oct 5, 2018 Milner Samantha President Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Oct 5, 2018 Duko Jason President Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Oct 5, 2018 Singh Kapil President Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Sep 26, 2018 Sep 28, 2018 SPECTOR BRUCE H Director Buy 95.0 +3,720 32.98% ✗ $58.1K
Sep 26, 2018 Sep 28, 2018 Shaw John Joseph Director Buy 97.5 +20,000 174.50% ✗ $311.1K
Jul 10, 2018 Jul 10, 2018 Hall Daniel J GC, CLO and Secretary Buy 91.3 +2,500 100.00% ✗ $40K
Dec 21, 2016 Dec 22, 2016 HUNT JAMES KELSO Director Buy 95.0 +5,000 100.00% ✗ $74.8K
Dec 16, 2016 Dec 19, 2016 Shaw John Joseph Director Buy 95.0 +10,000 100.00% ✗ $149.8K
Nov 8, 2016 HUNT JAMES KELSO Director Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Apr 19, 2016 Apr 20, 2016 Reiss M. Freddie Director Buy 91.3 +2,500 100.00% ✗ $33.5K
Apr 11, 2016 HAYWARD DANIEL ROBERT President Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Apr 6, 2016 Lem Scott C Treasurer Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Apr 6, 2016 McFerran Michael R President Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Apr 5, 2016 ROLL PENELOPE F CFO Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Apr 4, 2016 Reiss M. Freddie Director Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Dec 7, 2015 Mar 3, 2016 SACHS DAVID A Director Buy 90.0 +7,500 9.60% ✗ $101.4K
Dec 7, 2015 Dec 9, 2015 SACHS DAVID A Director Buy 90.0 +7,500 9.60% ✗ $101.4K
Aug 31, 2015 Sep 2, 2015 SACHS DAVID A Director Neutral 90.0 +29,244 59.81% ✗ -
Aug 31, 2015 Sep 2, 2015 Margolies Gregory A Other Neutral 90.0 +6,067 39.55% ✗ -
Aug 31, 2015 Sep 2, 2015 SPECTOR BRUCE H Director Neutral 90.0 +7,280 182.02% ✗ -
Aug 31, 2015 Sep 2, 2015 Eanes John President Neutral 90.0 +606 100.00% ✗ -
Aug 31, 2015 Sep 2, 2015 Ashton Keith President Neutral 90.0 +848 58.16% ✗ -
Aug 31, 2015 Sep 2, 2015 RESSLER ANTONY P Other Neutral 90.0 +168,934 76.94% ✗ -
Aug 31, 2015 Sep 2, 2015 Brufsky Seth J CEO Neutral 90.0 +17,276 79.86% ✗ -
Aug 17, 2015 Aug 18, 2015 Ashton Keith President Buy 91.3 +892 90.37% ✗ $13.4K
Jul 21, 2015 Jul 22, 2015 Brufsky Seth J CEO Buy 91.3 +2,500 13.17% ✗ $38.4K
Oct 16, 2014 Oct 20, 2014 Margolies Gregory A Other Buy 95.0 +10,000 187.23% ✗ $167K
Sep 29, 2014 Byrd Brett Alan CCO-Anti-Money Laundering Off Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
May 5, 2014 Jun 16, 2014 Ashton Keith President Buy 90.0 +290 41.61% ✗ $5.4K
Apr 16, 2014 Apr 17, 2014 RESSLER ANTONY P Other Buy 90.0 +9,350 5.06% ✗ $168.9K
Mar 28, 2014 Apr 1, 2014 SACHS DAVID A Director Buy 83.8 +1,700 3.60% ✗ $30.9K
Mar 24, 2014 Mar 26, 2014 SPECTOR BRUCE H Director Buy 95.0 +4,000 100.00% ✗ $73.4K
Mar 24, 2014 SPECTOR BRUCE H Director Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Dec 23, 2013 Dec 24, 2013 ARES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II LLC Other Neutral 27.5 -141,721 -100.00% ✗ -
Dec 23, 2013 Dec 24, 2013 Ashton Keith President Neutral 90.0 +26 10.40% ✗ -
Dec 23, 2013 Dec 24, 2013 Brufsky Seth J CEO Neutral 90.0 +5,858 53.90% ✗ -
Dec 23, 2013 Dec 24, 2013 Cascella Americo President Neutral 90.0 +299 100.00% ✗ -
Dec 23, 2013 Dec 24, 2013 Schall Darryl President Neutral 90.0 +65 100.00% ✗ -
Dec 23, 2013 Dec 24, 2013 SACHS DAVID A Director Neutral 90.0 +5,098 12.11% ✗ -
Dec 23, 2013 Dec 24, 2013 Nguyen Daniel F CFO Neutral 90.0 +259 100.00% ✗ -
Dec 23, 2013 Dec 24, 2013 WEINER MICHAEL D VP and Assistant Secretary Neutral 90.0 +480 100.00% ✗ -
Dec 23, 2013 Dec 24, 2013 RESSLER ANTONY P Other Neutral 90.0 +49,732 36.83% ✗ -
Dec 23, 2013 Dec 24, 2013 Margolies Gregory A Other Neutral 90.0 +5,341 100.00% ✗ -
Dec 23, 2013 Dec 24, 2013 Moore Jeff M President Neutral 90.0 +498 100.00% ✗ -
Nov 15, 2013 Nov 19, 2013 Ashton Keith President Buy 90.0 +250 100.00% ✗ $4.5K
Oct 29, 2013 Oct 31, 2013 ARES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II LLC Other Buy 90.0 +7,000 5.21% ✗ $126.7K
Oct 24, 2013 Oct 28, 2013 ARES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II LLC Other Buy 97.5 +21,168 18.70% ✗ $383.2K
Oct 21, 2013 Oct 23, 2013 ARES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II LLC Other Buy 97.5 +20,600 22.25% ✗ $373.3K
Oct 16, 2013 Oct 18, 2013 ARES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II LLC Other Buy 97.5 +22,500 32.10% ✗ $407.4K
Oct 17, 2013 Moore Jeff M President Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Oct 10, 2013 Oct 15, 2013 ARES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II LLC Other Buy 97.5 +27,900 66.14% ✗ $502.3K
Oct 9, 2013 Leupp John A. President Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Oct 9, 2013 Schall Darryl President Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Oct 7, 2013 Oct 9, 2013 ARES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II LLC Other Buy 95.0 +9,700 29.86% ✗ $174.7K
Oct 8, 2013 Eanes John President Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Oct 8, 2013 Cascella Americo President Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Oct 4, 2013 Oct 8, 2013 SACHS DAVID A Director Buy 83.8 +1,800 4.47% ✗ $32.6K
Oct 2, 2013 Oct 4, 2013 Brufsky Seth J CEO Buy 91.3 +1,000 10.53% ✗ $18.4K
Sep 27, 2013 Oct 1, 2013 ARES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II LLC Other Buy 95.0 +3,053 10.37% ✗ $54.9K
Sep 24, 2013 Sep 26, 2013 ARES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II LLC Other Buy 95.0 +4,697 18.99% ✗ $84.9K
Sep 19, 2013 Sep 23, 2013 ARES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II LLC Other Buy 95.0 +8,000 47.80% ✗ $147.3K
Sep 16, 2013 Sep 18, 2013 ARES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II LLC Other Buy 95.0 +6,000 55.89% ✗ $112.3K
Sep 12, 2013 Sep 16, 2013 ARES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II LLC Other Buy 95.0 +5,500 50.13% ✗ $103.3K
Aug 21, 2013 Aug 23, 2013 SACHS DAVID A Director Buy 83.8 +1,800 4.68% ✗ $32.7K
Aug 19, 2013 Aug 21, 2013 SACHS DAVID A Director Buy 83.8 +1,500 4.05% ✗ $27.4K
Jul 25, 2013 Jul 29, 2013 SACHS DAVID A Director Buy 83.8 +1,000 2.78% ✗ $18.4K
Jun 19, 2013 Jun 21, 2013 SACHS DAVID A Director Buy 90.0 +3,000 9.09% ✗ $56.8K
Jun 19, 2013 Jun 21, 2013 Brufsky Seth J CEO Buy 91.3 +2,000 26.67% ✗ $38K
Jun 10, 2013 Jun 12, 2013 SACHS DAVID A Director Buy 95.0 +5,000 17.86% ✗ $97.3K
Mar 19, 2013 Mar 21, 2013 SACHS DAVID A Director Buy 77.5 +500 1.82% ✗ $9.8K
Jan 16, 2013 Jan 18, 2013 Dell Anthony S CCO, Anti-Money Laundering Off Buy 91.3 +1,400 100.00% ✗ $27.1K
Dec 7, 2012 ARES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II LLC Other Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Nov 27, 2012 Nov 29, 2012 SACHS DAVID A Director Buy 97.5 +27,500 100.00% ✗ $550K
Nov 27, 2012 Nov 29, 2012 Erlanger Philip Robert Director Buy 95.0 +2,500 100.00% ✗ $50K
Nov 27, 2012 Nov 29, 2012 Brufsky Seth J CEO Buy 95.0 +7,500 100.00% ✗ $150K
Nov 27, 2012 Nov 29, 2012 RESSLER ANTONY P Other Buy 100.0 +130,000 100.00% ✗ $2.6M
Nov 27, 2012 Margolies Gregory A Other Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -
Nov 27, 2012 Ashton Keith Other Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% ✗ -