<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-20-066368.txt : 20200527
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-20-066368
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200526
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200527
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200527

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Brufsky Seth J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001559401

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-22535
		FILM NUMBER:		20915210

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ARES MANAGEMENT LLC
		STREET 2:		2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90067

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001515324
		IRS NUMBER:				454969053
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS
		STREET 2:		12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90067
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(310) 201-4200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS
		STREET 2:		12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90067

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Ares Senior Credit Strategies Fund, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20110314
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    <periodOfReport>2020-05-26</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001515324</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ARDC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001559401</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Brufsky Seth J</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS,</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>12TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>LOS ANGELES</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>90067</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President and CEO / Portfolio</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2020-05-26</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>20000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>11.3138</value>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>69136.6401</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By The Seth J. Brufsky Living Trust</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $11.24 to $11.35, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc., any security holder of Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in footnote (1) to this Form 4.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes shares acquired under the Dividend Reinvestment Plan of Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The shares are held by the Seth J. Brufsky Living Trust, of which the reporting person is a beneficiary.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/Seth J. Brufsky</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-05-27</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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