Ares Raises $3.8 Billion for Japan-Focused Logistics Fund

Bloomberg Markets Monday 31 August 2026, 22:12 UTC By Megawati Wijaya 1 min read

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Ares Management Corp has raised ¥612 billion ($3.8 billion) for its latest Japan-focused logistics development fund, in the largest closed-end institutional fundraise by its real estate business.

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