GCP was advised by Kirkland & Ellis LLP, with financial counsel from Citigroup, Morgan Stanley & Co., Greenhill, UOB Group, and Deutsche Bank. The legal team at Latham & Watkins, representing Ares, includes a broad roster of partners across multiple practice areas, such as asset management M&A and real estate.
Ares’ Expanding Asset Management Platform
With more than $447 billion in assets under management as of June 30, Ares Management has a diverse investment portfolio across credit, private equity, infrastructure, and real estate. The acquisition of GCP strengthens Ares’ position in the real estate market, further diversifying its investment offerings and expanding its global reach.
