# ARES ACQUISITION CORP II (AACT)

> Institutional ownership reported to the SEC as of Q2 2025, from Form 13F filings. Source: https://holderbook.com/stocks/AACT/

- Reporting holders: 61
- Reported value: $506.8M
- Held through calls: 0.6%
- Held through puts: 0.1%

A 13F reports long US equity positions only. Shorts, bonds, foreign listings and cash are not visible here, and positions are disclosed up to 45 days after the quarter ends.

## Largest holders

| Manager | Value | Shares | Share of their book | Quarters held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [METEORA CAPITAL, LLC](https://holderbook.com/funds/1905106-meteora-capital-llc/) | $54.9M | 4,845,228 | 10.2% | 2 |
| [Fort Baker Capital Management LP](https://holderbook.com/funds/1688382-fort-baker-capital-management-lp/) | $51.4M | 4,537,487 | 8.8% | 2 |
| [Westchester Capital Management, LLC](https://holderbook.com/funds/1512805-westchester-capital-management-llc/) | $43.4M | 3,827,254 | 2.3% | 8 |
| [BERKLEY W R CORP](https://holderbook.com/funds/11544-berkley-w-r-corp/) | $39.8M | 3,513,649 | 2.1% | 9 |
| [First Trust Capital Management L.P.](https://holderbook.com/funds/1604488-first-trust-capital-management-l-p/) | $29.5M | 2,604,010 | 2.0% | 9 |
| [Linden Advisors LP](https://holderbook.com/funds/1279396-linden-advisors-lp/) | $24.9M | 2,200,000 | 0.2% | 9 |
| [WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC](https://holderbook.com/funds/1279891-wolverine-asset-management-llc/) | $22.9M | 2,023,711 | 0.2% | 8 |
| [Sculptor Capital LP](https://holderbook.com/funds/1054587-sculptor-capital-lp/) | $22.7M | 2,000,000 | 0.3% | 9 |
| [AQR Arbitrage LLC](https://holderbook.com/funds/1167456-aqr-arbitrage-llc/) | $21.2M | 1,875,229 | 0.5% | 8 |
| [ARISTEIA CAPITAL, L.L.C.](https://holderbook.com/funds/1080171-aristeia-capital-l-l-c/) | $20.4M | 1,798,169 | 0.6% | 9 |
| [MIZUHO SECURITIES USA LLC](https://holderbook.com/funds/812291-mizuho-securities-usa-llc/) | $19.9M | 1,765,354 | 0.4% | 1 |
| [PICTON MAHONEY ASSET MANAGEMENT](https://holderbook.com/funds/1539041-picton-mahoney-asset-management/) | $15.7M | 1,384,000 | 0.2% | 8 |
| [Decagon Asset Management LLP](https://holderbook.com/funds/1950677-decagon-asset-management-llp/) | $10.7M | 894,668 | 7.0% | 1 |
| [SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC](https://holderbook.com/funds/1029160-soros-fund-management-llc/) | $10.2M | 900,000 | 0.1% | 1 |
| [Polar Asset Management Partners Inc.](https://holderbook.com/funds/1326389-polar-asset-management-partners-inc/) | $7.8M | 691,482 | 0.1% | 9 |
| [GLAZER CAPITAL, LLC](https://holderbook.com/funds/1076809-glazer-capital-llc/) | $7.4M | 655,864 | 0.3% | 8 |
| [TORONTO DOMINION BANK](https://holderbook.com/funds/947263-toronto-dominion-bank/) | $7.3M | 643,243 | 0.0% | 3 |
| [Hudson Bay Capital Management LP](https://holderbook.com/funds/1393825-hudson-bay-capital-management-lp/) | $7.1M | 625,000 | 0.0% | 9 |
| [D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.](https://holderbook.com/funds/1009207-d-e-shaw-co-inc/) | $5.7M | 500,000 | 0.0% | 7 |
| [MOORE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP](https://holderbook.com/funds/1448574-moore-capital-management-lp/) | $5.7M | 500,000 | 0.1% | 9 |
| [Ghisallo Capital Management LLC](https://holderbook.com/funds/1825214-ghisallo-capital-management-llc/) | $5.6M | 497,596 | 0.2% | 8 |
| [DLD Asset Management, LP](https://holderbook.com/funds/1578299-dld-asset-management-lp/) | $5.5M | 480,798 | 0.5% | 2 |
| [Bulldog Investors, LLP](https://holderbook.com/funds/1504304-bulldog-investors-llp/) | $5.4M | 479,272 | 1.4% | 8 |
| [Governors Lane LP](https://holderbook.com/funds/1644187-governors-lane-lp/) | $4.5M | 400,000 | 0.4% | 1 |
| [MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC](https://holderbook.com/funds/1273087-millennium-management-llc/) | $4.0M | 353,929 | 0.0% | 8 |

## Quarter by quarter

| Quarter | Holders | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | 61 | $506.8M |
| Q1 2025 | 56 | $516.3M |
| Q4 2024 | 57 | $488.4M |
| Q3 2024 | 48 | $472.7M |
| Q2 2024 | 58 | $455.1M |
| Q1 2024 | 53 | $500.8M |
| Q4 2023 | 56 | $445.3M |
| Q3 2023 | 58 | $408.8M |
| Q2 2023 | 39 | $267.4M |