Michael Smith
Director/Board Member at ARES CAPITAL CORPORATION
Net worth: 5 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Mr. Michael L. Smith is a Partner, Co-Head of Credit Group at Ares Management LLC and a Partner at Ares Credit Group. He is also a member of the Management Committee of Ares Management. He additionally serves as Co-President of ARCC. He is a member of the Ares Credit Group’s Investment Committees, the Ares Private Equity Group’s Special Opportunities Investment Committee, the Infrastructure and Power Group Funds Investment Committee and the Ivy Hill Asset Management Investment Committee. Prior to joining Ares in 2004, Mr. Smith was a Partner at RBC Capital Partners, a division of Royal Bank of Canada, which led the firm’s middle market financing and principal investment business. Mr. Smith joined RBC in October 2001 from Indosuez Capital, where he was a Vice President in the Merchant Banking Group. Previously, Mr. Smith worked at Kenter, Glastris & Company, and at Salomon Brothers Inc., in their Debt Capital Markets Group and Financial Institutions Group. Mr. Smith received a B.S. in Business Administration, cum laude, from the University of Notre Dame and a Masters in Management from Northwestern University’s Kellogg Graduate School of Management.
Known holdings in public companies
Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
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ARES CAPITAL CORPORATION
0.04% | 2023-05-23 | 240,012 ( 0.04% ) | 5 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
Michael Smith active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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ARES CAPITAL CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2022-10-19 |
Ares Management Corp (Private Equity)
Ares Management Corp (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Ares Management Corp (Ares Management) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Ares Capital Management LLC founded in 1997 by Michael J Arougheti. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Chief Executive Officer | 2004-04-30 |
Ares Management LLC
Ares Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Ares Management LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and global alternative investment manager headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1997 by Merritt Hooper, John Kissick and Antony Ressler. They are a subsidiary of Ares Management Holdings LP and their ultimate parent is Ares Management Corp. (NYSE: ARES). Ares Management provides investment advice to various pooled investment vehicles, other separately managed accounts and other institutional clients. | Head-Fixed Income Invts | 2004-04-30 |
Ares Credit Group
Ares Credit Group Investment ManagersFinance Part of Ares Management Corp., Ares Credit Group is an American company that provides asset management services. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Michael Smith
Companies | Position | End |
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RBC Capital Partners Ltd.
RBC Capital Partners Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance RBC Capital Partners Ltd. is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of RBC Dominion Securities, Inc. founded in 1900. RBC Capital Partners Ltd. is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with offices across the globe. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Indosuez Capital
Indosuez Capital Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of SAS Rue la Boétie, Indosuez Capital is a French company that provides security brokerage services. The private company is located in France and was founded in 1992. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Salomon Brothers, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Michael Smith
University of Notre Dame | Undergraduate Degree |
Kellogg School of Management | Graduate Degree |
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Ares Management LLC
Ares Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Ares Management LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and global alternative investment manager headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1997 by Merritt Hooper, John Kissick and Antony Ressler. They are a subsidiary of Ares Management Holdings LP and their ultimate parent is Ares Management Corp. (NYSE: ARES). Ares Management provides investment advice to various pooled investment vehicles, other separately managed accounts and other institutional clients. | Finance |
Ares Capital Corp.
Ares Capital Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Ares Capital Corp., a traded fund, seeks investment opportunities in companies located in the United States and Canada with an EBITDA between $10 and $250 million. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of health care services, software & services, consumer durables & apparel, energy, food & beverage and retail. It provides financing in the form of debt and equity for mezzanine, buyouts, acquisitions, recapitalizations, restructurings, rescue financing, growth capital and general refinancing with an investment size ranging from $10 to $500 million. The fund acquires controlling Interest. It acts as lead investor and takes a seat on the board of directors. | Finance |
RBC Capital Partners Ltd.
RBC Capital Partners Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance RBC Capital Partners Ltd. is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of RBC Dominion Securities, Inc. founded in 1900. RBC Capital Partners Ltd. is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with offices across the globe. | Finance |
Indosuez Capital
Indosuez Capital Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of SAS Rue la Boétie, Indosuez Capital is a French company that provides security brokerage services. The private company is located in France and was founded in 1992. | Finance |
Ares Management Corp (Private Equity)
Ares Management Corp (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Ares Management Corp (Ares Management) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Ares Capital Management LLC founded in 1997 by Michael J Arougheti. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Finance |
Salomon Brothers, Inc. | Finance |
Ares Credit Group
Ares Credit Group Investment ManagersFinance Part of Ares Management Corp., Ares Credit Group is an American company that provides asset management services. | Finance |
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