# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001515324
**File Stem:** 0001104659-26-039908
**Filing Date:** 2026-4
**Character Count:** 4622
**Document Hash:** b18d7ff44f75229789917890d374042d
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001104659-26-039908.hdr.sgml**: 20260406

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001104659-26-039908

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: DEFA14A

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 3

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260406

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260406

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001515324

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 454969053
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** NY
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** DEFA14A
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 811-22535
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26840976

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1800 AVENUE OF THE STARS
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 1400
- **CITY:** LOS ANGELES
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 90067
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (310) 201-4200

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1800 AVENUE OF THE STARS
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 1400
- **CITY:** LOS ANGELES
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 90067

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Ares Senior Credit Strategies Fund, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20110314

**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

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