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<p style="margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;"><b><u><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 7.01&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Regulation FD Disclosure</font></u></b></p>

<p style="margin:0pt 0pt 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">The following press release was issued by Ares Capital
Corporation on February 12, 2007:</font></p>

<p align="center" style="margin:0pt 0pt 12.0pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">ARES
CAPITAL CORPORATION<br>
SCHEDULES EARNINGS RELEASE<br>
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2006</font></b></p>

<p style="margin:0pt 0pt 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">New York, NY &#151;
February 12, 2007 &#151; Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: ARCC) announced today
that it will report earnings for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2006 on
Thursday, March 8, 2007.</font></p>

<p style="margin:0pt 0pt 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Ares Capital
Corporation invites all interested persons to attend its webcast/conference
call at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) on Thursday, March 8, 2007 to discuss its
2006 fiscal year end financial results.</font></p>

<p style="margin:0pt 0pt 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">All interested
parties are invited to participate via telephone or the live webcast, which
will be hosted through our website at www.arescapitalcorp.com.&#160; Please visit the website to test your
connection before the call.&#160; You can also
access the conference call by dialing (877) 407-8031 approximately 5-10 minutes
prior to the call.&#160; International callers
should dial (201) 689-8031.&#160; All callers
should reference &#147;Ares Capital Corporation.&#148;&#160;
For the convenience of our stockholders, an archived replay of the call
will be available through March 22, 2007 by calling (877) 660-6853.&#160; International callers please dial (201)
612-7415.&#160; For all replays, please enter Account
#286 and Conference ID #231572.&#160; An
archived replay will also be available on our website.</font></p>

<h5 style="font-weight:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 12.0pt;page-break-after:avoid;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">About
Ares Capital Corporation</font></b></h5>

<h5 style="font-weight:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 12.0pt;page-break-after:avoid;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Ares Capital Corporation is a specialty finance company that is a
closed-end, non-diversified management investment company regulated as a
business development company under the Investment Company Act of 1940. Its
investment objective is to generate both current income and capital
appreciation through debt and equity investments. Ares Capital Corporation
invests primarily in first and second lien senior loans and mezzanine debt,
which in some cases includes an equity component, and, to a lesser extent, in
equity investments in private middle market companies.</font></h5>

<h5 style="font-weight:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 12.0pt;page-break-after:avoid;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Forward-Looking
Statements</font></b></h5>

<p style="margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Statements included herein may constitute &#147;forward-looking
statements&#148; within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995. These statements are not guarantees of future performance or results
and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ
materially from those in the forward-looking statements as a result of a number
of factors, including those described from time to time in our filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company undertakes no duty to update
any forward-looking statements made herein.</font></p>

<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10.0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">CONTACT</font></b>:&nbsp; Merritt S. Hooper of Ares
Capital Corporation, (310) 201-4200</p>


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<p style="margin:0pt 0pt 12.0pt;text-indent:36.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</font></p>

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  <p style="margin:0pt 0pt .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">By:&nbsp;&nbsp; /s/
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  <p style="margin:0pt 0pt .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Name: Daniel F. Nguyen</font></p>
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