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      "title": "Chief Financial Officer of Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation",
      "form": "8-K",
      "filed": "2026-11-05",
      "source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1529377/000162828026071276/acreq3-26exhibit991.htm"
    }
  ],
  "latest_filings": [
    {
      "form": "8-K",
      "filed": "2026-10-09",
      "source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1529377/000162828026065542/acre-20261005.htm"
    },
    {
      "form": "10-K",
      "filed": "2026-02-10",
      "source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1529377/000162828026006635/acre-20251231.htm"
    },
    {
      "form": "10-Q",
      "filed": "2026-08-04",
      "source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1529377/000162828026052072/acre-20260630.htm"
    },
    {
      "form": "DEF 14A",
      "filed": "2026-04-01",
      "source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1529377/000162828026022805/acre-20260401.htm"
    }
  ],
  "source": "SEC EDGAR filings, read by Steadybase. Every value links to the filing it came from."
}