
Ares Management CEO Sees Strong 2026 Deal Pipeline, Details AI Strategy at BofA Conference
Ares Management (NYSE: ARES) CEO and co-founder Michael Arougheti struck an optimistic tone on transaction activity and outlined several strategic priorities during a fireside chat at Bank of America's 34th Annual Financial Services Conference. Arougheti pointed to record deployment and pipeline metrics, discussed how the firm is thinking about AI-related disruption, and reiterated the company's growth

















