Ares Capital Corporation Closes Public Offering of Common Stock Including Option to Purchase Additional Shares

Ares Capital Corporation ARCC announced today that it has closed its public offering of 25,875,000 shares of its common stock (including 3,375,000 shares pursuant to the exercise in full by the underwriters of their option to purchase additional shares), raising approximately $427.4 million in net proceeds after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses.