Golden Gate Private Equity Inc increased its stake in Ares Capital Corporation (ARCC) by 11.92% based on its latest 2018Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC. Golden Gate Private Equity Inc bought 51,000 shares as the company’s stock rose 2.17% with the market. The institutional investor held 479,000 shares of the company at the end of 2018Q4, valued at $7.46M, up from 428,000 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Golden Gate Private Equity Inc who had been investing in Ares Capital Corporation for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $7.40 billion market cap company. The stock increased 0.20% or $0.03 during the last trading session, reaching $17.36. About 895,732 shares traded. Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCC) has risen 11.35% since April 18, 2018 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 6.98% the S&P500. Some Historical ARCC News: 03/04/2018 – Ares Capital Corporation Schedules Earnings Release for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2018; 02/05/2018 – Ares Capital 2Q Net $242M; 28/05/2018 – ARES ASIA LTD – EXPECTS A NET LOSS FOR FY; 27/04/2018 – Ares EIF to Sell Brooklyn Navy Yard Power Plant to Axium; 23/03/2018 – BDCs win leverage cap increase after US$1.3trn budget signed; 09/03/2018 – Ares Capital Closes Above 50-Day Moving Average: Technicals; 24/04/2018 – Exclusive – Ares EIF tweaks management team; 06/03/2018 – S&PGR Asgns Ares XLVII CLO Ltd. Nts Prelim Rtg; 11/05/2018 – S&PGR Assigns Ares XLVIII CLO Ltd. Notes Preliminary Ratings; 06/04/2018 – Moody’s Assigns Definitive Ratings To Seven Classes Of Notes Issued By Ares European Clo Ix B.V

Bbva Compass Bancshares Inc increased its stake in Procter & Gamble Company (PG) by 3.58% based on its latest 2018Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC. Bbva Compass Bancshares Inc bought 6,292 shares as the company’s stock rose 6.30% with the market. The institutional investor held 182,076 shares of the package goods and cosmetics company at the end of 2018Q4, valued at $16.74M, up from 175,784 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Bbva Compass Bancshares Inc who had been investing in Procter & Gamble Company for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $265.56B market cap company. The stock increased 0.29% or $0.31 during the last trading session, reaching $106.15. About 3.73 million shares traded. The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) has risen 25.63% since April 18, 2018 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 21.26% the S&P500. Some Historical PG News: 13/03/2018 – Seclore Named Winner in the 14th Annual Info Security PG’s 2018 Global Excellence Awards®; 23/04/2018 – DJ Procter & Gamble Company, Inst Holders, 1Q 2018 (PG); 13/03/2018 – P&G – AS PART OF SETTLEMENT, RANIR LLC ACQUIRED RIGHTS TO P&G PATENTS UNDER COMMERCIAL TERMS THAT ARE CONFIDENTIAL; 17/04/2018 – Cincinnati Business Courier: EXCLUSIVE: P&G manager joins Pure Romance to launch digital marketing; 13/03/2018 – Procter & Gamble Resolves Crest® Whitestrips Patent Infringement Dispute with Ranir; 19/04/2018 – P&G CEO SAYS HAVE LARGE BUSINESSES IN SEVERAL DIFFICULT MARKETS; 19/04/2018 – Moody’s Affirms Procter & Gamble’s Aa3 Rating Following Announced Acquisition Of Merck’s Consumer Health Business; Outlook Stable; 17/04/2018 – CincinnatiBusCou: EXCLUSIVE: P&G manager joins Pure Romance to launch digital marketing; 19/04/2018 – P&G – AFTER REVIEW, CO, TEVA CONCLUDED THEIR STRATEGIES WERE NO LONGER ALIGNED & AGREED TO MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL TERMS TO TERMINATE JV; 09/05/2018 – Procter & Gamble Announces $1.25B Debt Tender Offer

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.06 in Q4 2018. Its down 0.12, from 1.18 in 2018Q3. It is negative, as 30 investors sold ARCC shares while 115 reduced holdings. 49 funds opened positions while 105 raised stakes. 152.67 million shares or 0.60% more from 151.76 million shares in 2018Q3 were reported. Wells Fargo Mn holds 0.02% in Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCC) or 4.36M shares. Ftb Advsr owns 0% invested in Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCC) for 960 shares. Endurance Wealth Management Inc accumulated 0% or 750 shares. Blackrock owns 958,268 shares or 0% of their US portfolio. Moody Savings Bank Trust Division stated it has 0.01% in Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCC). Bluemountain Ltd Com holds 0.1% in Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCC) or 229,587 shares. Optimum Advsr owns 86,746 shares. 8,020 are held by First Mercantile. Bruni J V & invested in 2.42M shares or 7.38% of the stock. National Bank Of Montreal Can reported 0.04% in Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCC). Canada Pension Plan Inv Board invested in 0.02% or 500,000 shares. Nomura Asset Management Com has 768,328 shares. Pekin Singer Strauss Asset Il, Illinois-based fund reported 84,745 shares. Manufacturers Life Ins The holds 0% or 10,283 shares in its portfolio. 1,254 were reported by Alpha Windward Ltd Liability Company.

Golden Gate Private Equity Inc, which manages about $11.87B and $241.28 million US Long portfolio, decreased its stake in Morningstar Inc. (NASDAQ:MORN) by 3,500 shares to 65,000 shares, valued at $7.14 million in 2018Q4, according to the filing.

Since October 22, 2018, it had 7 insider buys, and 1 insider sale for $720,244 activity. $801,000 worth of Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCC) was bought by deVeer R. Kipp on Friday, December 14. 6,000 Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCC) shares with value of $100,560 were sold by ROLL PENELOPE F.

More notable recent Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCC) news were published by: Nasdaq.com which released: “Thursday 1/24 Insider Buying Report: GOF, ARCC – Nasdaq” on January 24, 2019, also Nasdaq.com with their article: “BlackRock (BLK) Beats on Q1 Earnings Despite Lower Revenues – Nasdaq” published on April 16, 2019, Nasdaq.com published: “Ares Capital (ARCC) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy? – Nasdaq” on February 05, 2019. More interesting news about Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCC) were released by: Nasdaq.com and their article: “Interesting ARCC Put And Call Options For September 20th – Nasdaq” published on January 24, 2019 as well as Nasdaq.com‘s news article titled: “4 Reasons to Add Ares Capital (ARCC) Stock to Your Portfolio – Nasdaq” with publication date: February 27, 2019.

Bbva Compass Bancshares Inc, which manages about $1.40 billion US Long portfolio, decreased its stake in Hsbc Holdings Plc (NYSE:HSBC) by 7,571 shares to 39,397 shares, valued at $1.62M in 2018Q4, according to the filing. It also reduced its holding in Texas Instruments Inc (NASDAQ:TXN) by 3,335 shares in the quarter, leaving it with 19,641 shares, and cut its stake in Aercap Holdings Nv (NYSE:AER).

Since November 2, 2018, it had 0 insider purchases, and 50 selling transactions for $350.20 million activity. Grabowski Mary Theresa also sold $1.53M worth of The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) shares. Fish Kathleen B had sold 54,342 shares worth $5.11M on Friday, November 16. $9.54M worth of stock was sold by Bishop Steven D on Friday, November 9. $119.77M worth of The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) was sold by PELTZ NELSON on Wednesday, February 13. $2.97 million worth of The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) was sold by Taylor David S. TASTAD CAROLYN M sold $580,401 worth of stock.

Investors sentiment increased to 0.84 in 2018 Q4. Its up 0.05, from 0.79 in 2018Q3. It improved, as 59 investors sold PG shares while 738 reduced holdings. 159 funds opened positions while 509 raised stakes. 1.54 billion shares or 9.68% more from 1.41 billion shares in 2018Q3 were reported. Amica Retiree Med Tru holds 1.03% or 11,829 shares. Sumitomo Mitsui Asset Mngmt Company Limited holds 204,953 shares. Pinnacle Prtn invested in 0.88% or 100,585 shares. Thomas Story Son Lc invested in 4.81% or 86,013 shares. Gulf Int Bankshares (Uk) holds 1.09% or 597,963 shares. Los Angeles Mgmt Equity has 0.83% invested in The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) for 1.45M shares. Violich Capital Mngmt stated it has 0.23% of its portfolio in The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG). Massachusetts-based Opus Invest Mgmt Inc has invested 0.81% in The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG). First Advsrs Limited Partnership holds 1.55M shares. Retail Bank Of Nova Scotia Trust holds 5,280 shares. Rampart Investment Mgmt stated it has 0.66% of its portfolio in The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG). Abner Herrman And Brock reported 14,639 shares. 61,810 are held by Ghp Inv Advsrs Incorporated. Chicago Equity Prtnrs Limited Co reported 0.19% in The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG). Sterling Cap Mngmt Ltd Liability Corp, North Carolina-based fund reported 142,306 shares.