The past year was one of unprecedented activity and change for Los Angeles-based fund manager Ares Management. One thing chief executive and president Michael Arougheti is keen to highlight is the sheer level of fundraising and deployment. In the case of the former, Ares raised around $77 billion in organic fundraising over the course of 2021, according to its latest set of results.
A year of ramped-up activity for Ares
The coming year may not be quite as frenetic as 2021, but we can still expect deal and fundraising activity to remain at healthy levels, writes Andy Thomson.
