Ares Appoints James Garforth Asia Principal
Ares Management Corp has appointed James Garforth as principal in its Asia direct lending business. Garforth joins from BGH Capital and will be based in Hong Kong, reporting to Peter Graf.
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Ares Management has appointed James Garforth as principal for its Asia direct lending business, strengthening its regional leadership team. The hire follows Garforth's tenure leading capital markets for BGH Capital in Australia. The expansion comes as alternative asset managers scale private credit operations across Asian markets.
