Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. current report, 01 April 2016

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K is a current report filed by Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. (ARDC) on April 1, 2016. The filing addresses a specific corporate governance event rather than a financial reporting period.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is limited to personnel changes and contains no financial data.

Material Changes

The material change reported is the appointment of a new senior executive:

  • Effective Date: April 1, 2016
  • Position: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
  • Appointee: Penni Roll
  • Background: Ms. Roll is a Partner and CFO of the Ares Credit Group and a member of the Ares Enterprise Risk Committee. She joined Ares Management in April 2010 following the Allied Capital acquisition, having previously served as CFO from 1998 to 2010.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing text does not provide guidance, outlook, management commentary on financial performance, risks, contingencies, or unusual items.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Confirm the effective date of Penni Roll's appointment as CFO (April 1, 2016).
  • Review Ms. Roll's prior tenure as CFO of Allied Capital (1998–2010) and her current role within the Ares Credit Group.
  • Verify that no other executive departures or appointments were disclosed in this specific filing.