A side-by-side comparison of Ares Management and BC Partners across firm type, scale, strategy, and geography.
Both firms are active in 3 shared asset classes out of 5 tracked between them.
| Ares Management | BC Partners | |
|---|---|---|
| Basics | ||
| Firm type | Asset Manager | Asset Manager |
| Country | United States | London, United Kingdom |
| Founded | 1997 | 1986 |
| Firm age | 29 yrs | 40 yrs |
| Roles | Gp, Lender | Gp |
| Scale & AUM | ||
| Market position | Large ($20–100B) | Large ($20–100B) |
| Strategy & Focus | ||
| Investment style | Multi-asset | Multi-asset |
| Diversification | Broad | Focused |
| Strategies | 2 — Asset-Backed Finance (ABF), Senior Secured | |
| Asset classes | private equity, private credit, real estate, hedge funds, infrastructure | private equity, private credit, real estate |
Ares Management is a asset manager based in United States, while BC Partners is a asset manager based in London, United Kingdom. This page compares their firm type, assets under management, strategies, and geographic focus.
AUM figures are not fully available for both firms on DataBane yet.
| Shared asset classes | 3: private equity, private credit, real estate |
| Geography | ||
| Geographic bias | North America | North America |
| Regions | United States, North America, Europe, Asia | North America, Europe, France, Germany |
| Shared geographies | United States, North America, Europe | |
| Fund Portfolio | ||
| Published funds | 0 | 5 |
| Largest fund | — | BC Partners Fund XI |
| Vintage range | — | 2021–2025 |
| Fund statuses | — | Investing (1), Closed (4) |
| Team | ||
| Total contacts | 3 | 13 |
| Network & Relationships | ||
| Connectivity | 42/100 | 0/100 |
| Network strength | 16/100 | 0/100 |
| Relationships | 7 | 0 |
| Relationship density | Moderate | Low |
| Network maturity | Emerging | Emerging |
| Similarity | ||
| Overall similarity | 19% | |
| Asset class overlap | 60% | |
| Geography overlap | 44% | |