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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000314984-21-000017
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210915
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210924
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210924

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000314984
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			WI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-22535
		FILM NUMBER:		211277002

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		901 MARQUETTE AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2500
		CITY:			MINNEAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55402-3211
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6123407215

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		901 MARQUETTE AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2500
		CITY:			MINNEAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55402-3211

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AID ASSOCIATION FOR LUTHERANS
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940803

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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