Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc.·4

Jul 16, 2:49 PM ET

THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS 4

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Ares Dynamic Credit (ARDC) 10% Owner Thrivent Buys 160,000 Shares

What Happened
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, reported as a 10% owner of Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. (ARDC), made a purchase of 160,000 shares on July 14, 2026. The shares were acquired at $25.00 each for a total transaction value of $4,000,000. This is a straightforward purchase (transaction code P), which is generally viewed as more informative than routine sales.

Key Details

  • Transaction date: 2026-07-14
  • Transaction type/code: Purchase (P) — described as "open market or private purchase" in the filing
  • Price and amount: 160,000 shares at $25.00 per share; total $4,000,000
  • Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt
  • Filing timeliness: Form filed 2026-07-16 for a 2026-07-14 transaction; appears to be filed within the typical 2-business-day Form 4 window (timely)
  • Notable: Insider is a 10% institutional owner (Thrivent), not an individual company executive

Context
As a 10% owner filing, this transaction reflects institutional-level buying rather than insider executive trading. Purchases by large shareholders can be interpreted by investors as a positive signal about the investor's view of the fund, but this filing alone does not reveal the buyer’s motivation or whether this is part of a larger strategy.