Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Every SEC Form 4 insider transaction reported for Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. (ARDC), sourced directly from SEC EDGAR and updated as new filings are accepted.
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Quick Answer
Are ARDC insiders buying or selling?
In the last 12 months, Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. insiders reported 2 open-market purchases ($10.0M) and 0 sales ($0) — net buying of $10.0M. Since July 2018, Trabud has recorded 16 Form 4 filings for ARDC: 12 buys ($27.5M) and 4 sells ($869.5K).
Source: SEC EDGAR Form 4
Key Statistics (July 2018 – Sep 16, 2026)
Total Form 4 filings
16
SEC EDGAR
Insider filers
8
Insider buys (12)
$27.5M
Insider sells (4)
$869.5K
Insider sentiment
Net buyingNet insider flow of $26.7M in net buying since July 2018, and $10.0M in net buying over the last 12 months. 2 insider buys in the last 90 days.
Recent ARDC insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS | 10% Owner | Purchase | 240.0K | $25.00 | $6.0M | SEC ↗ |
| Jul 16, 2026 | THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS | 10% Owner | Purchase | 160.0K | $25.00 | $4.0M | SEC ↗ |
| May 28, 2024 | John Joseph Shaw | Director | Sale | 20.0K | $14.11 | $282.2K | SEC ↗ |
| Aug 18, 2023 | John Joseph Shaw | Director | Sale | 30.0K | $12.82 | $384.5K | SEC ↗ |
| Mar 18, 2022 | Bruce H Spector | Director | Purchase | 10.0K | $14.18 | $141.8K | SEC ↗ |
| Jan 27, 2022 | John Joseph Shaw | Director | Purchase | 30.0K | $15.42 | $462.7K | SEC ↗ |
| Sep 17, 2021 | Sun Life Assurance Co of Canada | 10% Owner | Purchase | 640.0K | $25.00 | $16.0M | SEC ↗ |
| May 27, 2020 | Seth J Brufsky | President and CEO / Portfolio | Purchase | 20.0K | $11.31 | $226.3K | SEC ↗ |
| Jan 21, 2020 | John Joseph Shaw | Director | Sale | 5.2K | $15.78 | $81.3K | SEC ↗ |
| Oct 17, 2019 | ARES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II LLC | Other | Sale | 8.2K | $14.78 | $121.5K | SEC ↗ |
| Dec 28, 2018 | Bruce H Spector | Director | Purchase | 10.0K | $13.30 | $133.0K | SEC ↗ |
| Dec 27, 2018 | Seth J Brufsky | President and CEO | Purchase | 10.0K | $13.39 | $133.9K | SEC ↗ |
| Dec 11, 2018 | James Kelso Hunt | Director | Purchase | 2.0K | $14.77 | $29.5K | SEC ↗ |
| Sep 28, 2018 | Bruce H Spector | Director | Purchase | 3.7K | $15.63 | $58.1K | SEC ↗ |
| Sep 28, 2018 | John Joseph Shaw | Director | Purchase | 20.0K | $15.56 | $311.1K | SEC ↗ |
| Jul 11, 2018 | Daniel J Hall | GC, CLO and Secretary | Purchase | 2.5K | $16.00 | $40.0K | SEC ↗ |
Showing the 16 most recent of 16 Form 4 filings for Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc..
Most active ARDC insiders
- John Joseph Shaw5 filings
- Bruce H Spector3 filings
- Seth J Brufsky2 filings
- THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS2 filings
- ARES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II LLC1 filing
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Are Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. insiders buying or selling?
In the last 12 months, Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. insiders reported 2 open-market purchases ($10.0M) and 0 sales ($0) — net buying of $10.0M. Since July 2018, Trabud has recorded 16 Form 4 filings for ARDC: 12 buys ($27.5M) and 4 sells ($869.5K). Over the full record that is net buying of $26.7M.
How many insiders trade ARDC stock?
8 distinct insider filers — officers, directors, 10%+ owners, and investment groups filing jointly — have reported Form 4 transactions for Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc.. The most recent filing was accepted on Sep 16, 2026.
Where does Trabud get ARDC insider trading data?
All ARDC insider trading data comes directly from official SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings, which corporate insiders must submit within two business days of a transaction under Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.