Strategic Growth Opportunity to engage Landmark Partners as part of Ares’ broader expansion into corporate private equity and specialty asset classes, leveraging their extensive secondary market expertise to identify liquidity solutions for evolving portfolios.

AUM Momentum Ares-backed platform with significant scale and global footprint; potential cross-sell of secondary and liquidity solutions to related funds and portfolio companies to optimize liquidity events and fund lifecycle management.

Geographic Reach Landmark operates across six offices in the US, Europe, and Asia; approach prospects in multiple regions with tailored secondary solutions and analytics to address region-specific fund structures and market dynamics.

Technology Enablement Leverage Landmark’s analytics, quantitative research capabilities and tech stack to position them as a data-driven partner for complex liquidity needs, opening opportunities for advisory services and bespoke deal origination.

Talent and Focus With a lean team yet deep experience, emphasize value of scalable partnerships and co-investment opportunities that can augment Landmark’s deal origination and portfolio management capabilities without requiring large increments in headcount.