Latham Advises on Ares Management Corporation’s US$750 Million Senior Notes Offering
Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES), a leading global alternative investment manager, closed on October 11, 2024, its offering of US$750 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.600% Senior Notes due 2054. The notes were fully and unconditionally guaranteed by Ares Holdings L.P., Ares Management LLC, Ares Investments Holdings LLC, Ares Finance Co. LLC, Ares Finance Co. II LLC, Ares Finance Co. III LLC and Ares Finance Co. IV LLC.
Latham & Watkins LLP represented the underwriters in the offering with a capital markets team led by Century City partners Lewis Kneib and Brent Epstein, with associates Devon MacLaughlin, Eric Finkelberg, Will Coughlin, and Dylan Shamoon. Advice was provided on tax matters by Century City partner Ana O’Brien and New York partner Bora Bozkurt, with associate Michael Yu.