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Ann Bates
Director/Board Member at
ARES CAPITAL CORPORATION
Net worth: 721 620 $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Ann Torre Bates currently serves as Independent Director at Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. since 2008, Director at Templeton Funds, Inc., Independent Director at Ares Capital Corp.
since 2010, Director at Ares Management Corp (Private Equity), Director at Ares Strategic Income Fund since 2022, Independent Trustee at Templeton Emerging Markets Fund and Templeton Emerging Markets Income Fund since 2013, Independent Trustee at Franklin Alternative Strategies Funds since 2011, and Independent Trustee at Franklin Mutual Series Funds since 2014.
Former roles include Director at Allied Capital Corp.
from 2003 to 2010, Independent Director at Templeton Russia & East European Fund, Inc., Independent Director at United Natural Foods, Inc. from 2013 to 2023, Independent Director at SLM Corp.
from 1997 to 2014, Independent Director at Navient Corp.
from 2014 to 2016, Director at Franklin Mutual Ser.
Fds.
- Recovery Fund, Independent Trustee at Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund II from 2013 to 2021, Treasurer & Vice President at US Airways, Inc. and US Airways Group, Inc. from 1988 to 1995, and Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Executive VP at NHP, Inc. from 1995 to 1997.
Education includes undergraduate studies at the University of Notre Dame and an MBA from Cornell University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | 38,000 ( 0.01% ) | 721 620 $ | 2026-05-30 |
Ann Bates active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| TEMPLETON EMERGING MARKETS FUND | Director/Board Member | 2009-10-26 |
| TEMPLETON DRAGON FUND, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2007-12-31 |
| TEMPLETON EMERGING MARKETS INCOME FUND | Director/Board Member | 2011-01-16 |
| ARES CAPITAL CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2009-12-31 |
Templeton Funds, Inc.
 Templeton Funds, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Open-End Investment Fund/Unit Trust | Director/Board Member | 2011-07-27 |
Ares Management Corp (Private Equity)
 Ares Management Corp (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Ares Management invests in companies located in the United States with an EBITDA of USD 10 - 250 million. The firm focuses on healthcare services, software & services, commercial & professional services, consumer services sectors. It provides financing for buyouts and growth capital requirements with investment size ranging from USD 30 – 500 million. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Franklin Alternative Strategies Funds
 Franklin Alternative Strategies Funds Franklin Alternative Strategies Funds is an open-end investment fund/unit trust. Its investment objective is to seek capital appreciation with lower volatility relative to the broad equity markets. The company may invest in a wide range of securities and other investments including, but not limited to: equity securities, including common stocks, preferred stocks, convertible securities, rights and warrants, private and registered investment vehicles and exchange-traded funds; debt securities including bonds, notes, debentures, banker's acceptances and commercial paper; loans and loan participations; and mortgage-backed or asset-backed securities, including collateralized debt obligations. It may also invest in securities of U.S. and foreign companies, including those located in emerging markets, of any capitalization size. The company was founded on July 21, 2011 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2011-07-20 |
Franklin Mutual Series Funds
 Franklin Mutual Series Funds Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Open-End Investment Fund/Unit Trust | Director/Board Member | 2011-07-27 |
Ares Strategic Income Fund
 Ares Strategic Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a private equity fund | Director/Board Member | 2022-08-31 |
Former positions of Ann Bates
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Training of Ann Bates
Experiences
Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
67
1st degree connections
21
1st degree companies
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Members of the board
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 21 |
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Allied Capital Corp.
 Allied Capital Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides business loan and financing services | Finance |
Templeton Funds, Inc.
Templeton Funds, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Open-End Investment Fund/Unit Trust | Miscellaneous |
Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund II
 Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund II Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
US Airways, Inc.
 US Airways, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Provides air transportation services | Transportation |
NHP, Inc.
 NHP, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides property management and related services | Finance |
United Natural Foods, Inc.
 United Natural Foods, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes and retails natural & organic conventional grocery and non-food products | Distribution Services |
SLM Corp.
 SLM Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides private education loans | Finance |
Ares Capital Corp.
 Ares Capital Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services | Finance |
Navient Corp.
 Navient Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides education loan management, servicing and asset recovery services | Finance |
University of Notre Dame
 University of Notre Dame Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Franklin Alternative Strategies Funds
Franklin Alternative Strategies Funds Franklin Alternative Strategies Funds is an open-end investment fund/unit trust. Its investment objective is to seek capital appreciation with lower volatility relative to the broad equity markets. The company may invest in a wide range of securities and other investments including, but not limited to: equity securities, including common stocks, preferred stocks, convertible securities, rights and warrants, private and registered investment vehicles and exchange-traded funds; debt securities including bonds, notes, debentures, banker's acceptances and commercial paper; loans and loan participations; and mortgage-backed or asset-backed securities, including collateralized debt obligations. It may also invest in securities of U.S. and foreign companies, including those located in emerging markets, of any capitalization size. The company was founded on July 21, 2011 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA. | |
Templeton Dragon Fund Inc.
 Templeton Dragon Fund Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
Templeton Emerging Markets Fund
 Templeton Emerging Markets Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
Templeton Russia & East European Fund
 Templeton Russia & East European Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a closed-end investment fund or Investment trust | Miscellaneous |
Franklin Mutual Ser. Fds. - Recovery Fund
 Franklin Mutual Ser. Fds. - Recovery Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Open-End Investment Fund/Unit Trust | Miscellaneous |
Templeton Emerging Markets Income Fund Inc.
 Templeton Emerging Markets Income Fund Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Ares Management Corp (Private Equity)
Ares Management Corp (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Ares Management invests in companies located in the United States with an EBITDA of USD 10 - 250 million. The firm focuses on healthcare services, software & services, commercial & professional services, consumer services sectors. It provides financing for buyouts and growth capital requirements with investment size ranging from USD 30 – 500 million. | Finance |
US Airways Group, Inc.
 US Airways Group, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Provides air transportation services for passengers and cargo through its subsidiaries | Transportation |
Franklin Mutual Series Funds
Franklin Mutual Series Funds Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Open-End Investment Fund/Unit Trust | Miscellaneous |
Ares Strategic Income Fund
Ares Strategic Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a private equity fund | Miscellaneous |
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