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Gastar Exploration Inc.GST · Entity 161347Director · 10% ownerJanuary 30, 2018February 02, 2018
Savers Value Village, Inc.SVV · Entity 466510% ownerAugust 13, 2026August 17, 2026

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Security / awardOwnership accountDisclosed shares / unitsDisclosure context
Common Stock, $0.001 par valueSEC Table I · non-derivativeIndirectSee footnotes115,410 Reported balance After 2018-01-30 transaction · row 1 Holding and transaction disclosures are not merged.
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Row 1 · 2018-01-30 · Grant · Acquired 62,500 · Balance 115,410

F1: The amount reported reflects 115,410 shares held by Nathan Walton, which represents shares granted to Mr. Walton in his capacity as a director of the Issuer. Mr. Walton is associated with Ares Management LLC and certain of the other Ares Entities (as defined below). Pursuant to the policies of the Ares Entities, Mr. Walton holds these securities as a nominee on behalf of, and for the sole benefit of, the Ares Entities and has assigned to Ares Management LLC all economic, pecuniary and voting rights in respect of such securities.

Common Stock, $0.001 par valueSEC Table I · non-derivativeIndirectSee footnotes56,712,088 Reported balance Holding disclosure · report date 2018-01-30 · row 2 Holding and transaction disclosures are not merged.
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Row 2 · Balance 56,712,088

F2: The amount reported reflects an aggregate 56,712,088 shares of the Issuer's common stock, par value $0.001 ("Common Stock") acquired in the following individual amounts: held in the following individual amounts: 2,817,506 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A1, L.P., 2,792,028 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A2, L.P., 2,795,856 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A3, L.P., 2,810,129 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A4, L.P., 2,824,880 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A5, L.P., 2,806,979 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A6, L.P., 2,745,103 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A7, L.P., 2,781,304 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A8, L.P., 2,817,506 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A9, L.P., 2,817,506 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A10, L.P., 2,781,304 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A11, L.P., 2,745,781 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A12, L.P., 3,308,876 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A13, L.P., and 19,867,330 shares by AF V Energy I AIV B1, L.P.

F3: The manager of the entities (collectively, the "Purchasers") identified in footnote (2) is ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF"). The sole member of ACOF is Ares Management LLC, and the sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings") and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"). The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Holdings Inc. ("Ares Holdings"), whose sole stockholder is Ares Management, L.P. ("Ares Management"). The general partner of Ares Management is Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and the sole member of Ares Management GP is Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners," and together with the Purchasers, ACOF, Ares Management LLC, Ares Management Holdings, Ares Holdco, Ares Holdings, Ares Management, and Ares Management GP, the "Ares Entities"). (continued in footnote 4)

F4: Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal. Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over Board decisions. Each of the Ares Entities (other than each Purchaser, with respect to the securities held directly by it) and the members of Ares Partners' board of managers and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Ares Entities expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported on this Form 4, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes. (continued in footnote 5)

F5: The address of each Ares Entity is 2000 Avenue of the Stars, 12th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067.

Filing footnotes · ownership attribution and instrument terms

F1: The amount reported reflects 115,410 shares held by Nathan Walton, which represents shares granted to Mr. Walton in his capacity as a director of the Issuer. Mr. Walton is associated with Ares Management LLC and certain of the other Ares Entities (as defined below). Pursuant to the policies of the Ares Entities, Mr. Walton holds these securities as a nominee on behalf of, and for the sole benefit of, the Ares Entities and has assigned to Ares Management LLC all economic, pecuniary and voting rights in respect of such securities.

F2: The amount reported reflects an aggregate 56,712,088 shares of the Issuer's common stock, par value $0.001 ("Common Stock") acquired in the following individual amounts: held in the following individual amounts: 2,817,506 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A1, L.P., 2,792,028 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A2, L.P., 2,795,856 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A3, L.P., 2,810,129 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A4, L.P., 2,824,880 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A5, L.P., 2,806,979 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A6, L.P., 2,745,103 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A7, L.P., 2,781,304 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A8, L.P., 2,817,506 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A9, L.P., 2,817,506 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A10, L.P., 2,781,304 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A11, L.P., 2,745,781 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A12, L.P., 3,308,876 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A13, L.P., and 19,867,330 shares by AF V Energy I AIV B1, L.P.

F3: The manager of the entities (collectively, the "Purchasers") identified in footnote (2) is ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF"). The sole member of ACOF is Ares Management LLC, and the sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings") and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"). The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Holdings Inc. ("Ares Holdings"), whose sole stockholder is Ares Management, L.P. ("Ares Management"). The general partner of Ares Management is Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and the sole member of Ares Management GP is Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners," and together with the Purchasers, ACOF, Ares Management LLC, Ares Management Holdings, Ares Holdco, Ares Holdings, Ares Management, and Ares Management GP, the "Ares Entities"). (continued in footnote 4)

F4: Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal. Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over Board decisions. Each of the Ares Entities (other than each Purchaser, with respect to the securities held directly by it) and the members of Ares Partners' board of managers and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Ares Entities expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported on this Form 4, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes. (continued in footnote 5)

F5: The address of each Ares Entity is 2000 Avenue of the Stars, 12th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067.

Security / awardOwnership accountDisclosed shares / unitsDisclosure context
Common StockSEC Table I · non-derivativeIndirectSee footnotes94,449,188 Reported balance After 2026-08-13 transaction · row 1 Joint disclosure: continuity of the reported position is unresolved; see ownership footnotes.
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Row 1 · 2026-08-13 · Sale · Disposed 23,000,000 · Balance 94,449,188

F1: Following the transactions reported herein, includes 53,083,382 shares held by Ares Corporate Opportunities Fund V, L.P. ("ACOF V"), 5,435,262 shares held by ASSF IV AIV B Holdings III, L.P. ("ASSF IV AIV Holdings"), 7,945,865 shares held by ASSF IV AIV B, L.P. ("ASSF IV AIV") and 26,223,742 shares held by ASOF Holdings I, L.P. ("ASOF Holdings I"). Also includes 1,760,937 shares (the "Managed Shares") held by an account managed by ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. with respect to which the Ares Entities (as defined below) may be deemed to have shared voting or dispositive power. The Ares Entities disclaim beneficial ownership of the Managed Shares for purposes of Section 16 and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any of the Ares Entities are the beneficial owner of the Managed Shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

F2: Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") is the sole member of each of Ares Voting LLC and Ares Management GP LLC, which are respectively the holders of the Class B and Class C common stock of Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), which common stock allows them, collectively, to generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. Ares Management is the sole member of Ares Holdco LLC, which is the general partner of Ares Management Holdings L.P., which is the sole member of Ares Management LLC, which is: (i) the sole member of ACOF Investment Management LLC, which is the manager of ACOF V; (ii) the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P., which is the manager of each of ASSF IV AIV Holdings and ASSF IV AIV; and (iii) the sole member of ASOF Investment Management LLC, which is the manager of ASOF Holdings I. We refer to all of the foregoing entities collectively as the Ares Entities

F3: Each of the Ares Entities may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein, but each disclaims any such beneficial ownership of securities not held of record by them. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael J Arougheti, R. Kipp deVeer, David B. Kaplan, Antony P. Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over Board Members' decisions. Each of these individuals disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by Ares Partners.

Filing footnotes · ownership attribution and instrument terms

F1: Following the transactions reported herein, includes 53,083,382 shares held by Ares Corporate Opportunities Fund V, L.P. ("ACOF V"), 5,435,262 shares held by ASSF IV AIV B Holdings III, L.P. ("ASSF IV AIV Holdings"), 7,945,865 shares held by ASSF IV AIV B, L.P. ("ASSF IV AIV") and 26,223,742 shares held by ASOF Holdings I, L.P. ("ASOF Holdings I"). Also includes 1,760,937 shares (the "Managed Shares") held by an account managed by ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. with respect to which the Ares Entities (as defined below) may be deemed to have shared voting or dispositive power. The Ares Entities disclaim beneficial ownership of the Managed Shares for purposes of Section 16 and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any of the Ares Entities are the beneficial owner of the Managed Shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

F2: Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") is the sole member of each of Ares Voting LLC and Ares Management GP LLC, which are respectively the holders of the Class B and Class C common stock of Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), which common stock allows them, collectively, to generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. Ares Management is the sole member of Ares Holdco LLC, which is the general partner of Ares Management Holdings L.P., which is the sole member of Ares Management LLC, which is: (i) the sole member of ACOF Investment Management LLC, which is the manager of ACOF V; (ii) the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P., which is the manager of each of ASSF IV AIV Holdings and ASSF IV AIV; and (iii) the sole member of ASOF Investment Management LLC, which is the manager of ASOF Holdings I. We refer to all of the foregoing entities collectively as the Ares Entities

F3: Each of the Ares Entities may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein, but each disclaims any such beneficial ownership of securities not held of record by them. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael J Arougheti, R. Kipp deVeer, David B. Kaplan, Antony P. Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over Board Members' decisions. Each of these individuals disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by Ares Partners.

Past disclosures · reporting ended (3)

No longer tracked through insider filings. These historical balances do not imply present ownership or a zero position.

Section 16 reporting ended · disclosed 2022-03-09. Current position is not established by this disclosure.

Security / awardOwnership accountDisclosed shares / unitsDisclosure context
Common Stock, par value $0.01SEC Table I · non-derivativeIndirectSee Footnotes7,712,573 Last balance in matching sequence After 2022-03-08 transaction · row 2 Source-order balances reconcile. Account continuity and personal attribution are not independently verified.
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Row 1 · 2022-03-07 · Sale · Disposed 225,000 · Balance 8,062,573

F1: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) Ares Management LLC, (Continued in footnote 2)

F2: (ix) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (x) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xi) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xii) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xiii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xiv) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 4)

F4: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F5: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 7,712,573 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 393,380 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 1,439,557 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 1,466,491 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock and (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 1,713,760 shares of Common Stock.

F6: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

Row 2 · 2022-03-08 · Sale · Disposed 350,000 · Balance 7,712,573

F1: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) Ares Management LLC, (Continued in footnote 2)

F2: (ix) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (x) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xi) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xii) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xiii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xiv) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 4)

F4: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F5: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 7,712,573 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 393,380 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 1,439,557 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 1,466,491 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock and (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 1,713,760 shares of Common Stock.

F6: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

Filing footnotes · ownership attribution and instrument terms

F1: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) Ares Management LLC, (Continued in footnote 2)

F2: (ix) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (x) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xi) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xii) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xiii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xiv) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 4)

F4: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F5: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 7,712,573 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 393,380 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 1,439,557 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 1,466,491 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock and (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 1,713,760 shares of Common Stock.

F6: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

Section 16 reporting ended · disclosed 2025-09-11. Current position is not established by this disclosure.

Security / awardOwnership accountDisclosed shares / unitsDisclosure context
Common StockSEC Table I · non-derivativeIndirectSee footnotes41,197,491 Last balance in matching sequence After 2025-09-10 transaction · row 2 Source-order balances reconcile. Account continuity and personal attribution are not independently verified.
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Row 1 · 2025-09-09 · Sale · Disposed 1,631,555 · Balance 54,197,491

F1: Following the transactions reported herein, includes: (i) 8,722,544 shares held by ASSF IV AIV B Holdings III, L.P. ("ASSF IV AIV B Holdings"), (ii) 984,295 shares held by ASSF IV AIV B, L.P. ("ASSF IV AIV B"), (iii) 19,332,427 shares held by ASOF Holdings I, L.P. ("ASOF I"), (iv) 5,095,692 shares held by ASOF II Holdings I, L.P. ("ASOF II Holdings I"), (v) 918,342 shares held by ASOF II A (DE) Holdings I, L.P. ("ASOF II A (DE) Holdings I"), and (vi) 6,144,191 shares held by ACOF VI Holdings, L.P. ("ACOF VI").

F2: Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") is the sole member of each of Ares Voting LLC and Ares Management GP LLC, which are respectively the holders of the Class B and Class C common stock of Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), which common stock allows them, collectively, to generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. Ares Management is the sole member of Ares Holdco LLC, which is the general partner of Ares Management Holdings L.P., which is the sole member of Ares Management LLC, which is: (i) the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P., which is the manager of ASSF IV AIV B Holdings and ASSF IV AIV B; (ii) the sole member of ASOF Investment Management LLC, which is the manager of ASOF I, ASOF II Holdings I and ASOF II A (DE) Holdings I; and (iii) the sole member of ACOF Investment Management LLC, which is the manager of ACOF VI.

F3: We refer to all of the foregoing entities collectively as the Ares Entities. Each of the Ares Entities may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein, but each disclaims any such beneficial ownership of securities not held of record by them. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael J Arougheti, R. Kipp deVeer, David B. Kaplan, Antony P. Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over Board Members' decisions. Each of these individuals disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by Ares Partners.

Row 2 · 2025-09-10 · Sale · Disposed 13,000,000 · Balance 41,197,491

F4: The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1.12 to $1.2714, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth herein.

F1: Following the transactions reported herein, includes: (i) 8,722,544 shares held by ASSF IV AIV B Holdings III, L.P. ("ASSF IV AIV B Holdings"), (ii) 984,295 shares held by ASSF IV AIV B, L.P. ("ASSF IV AIV B"), (iii) 19,332,427 shares held by ASOF Holdings I, L.P. ("ASOF I"), (iv) 5,095,692 shares held by ASOF II Holdings I, L.P. ("ASOF II Holdings I"), (v) 918,342 shares held by ASOF II A (DE) Holdings I, L.P. ("ASOF II A (DE) Holdings I"), and (vi) 6,144,191 shares held by ACOF VI Holdings, L.P. ("ACOF VI").

F2: Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") is the sole member of each of Ares Voting LLC and Ares Management GP LLC, which are respectively the holders of the Class B and Class C common stock of Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), which common stock allows them, collectively, to generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. Ares Management is the sole member of Ares Holdco LLC, which is the general partner of Ares Management Holdings L.P., which is the sole member of Ares Management LLC, which is: (i) the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P., which is the manager of ASSF IV AIV B Holdings and ASSF IV AIV B; (ii) the sole member of ASOF Investment Management LLC, which is the manager of ASOF I, ASOF II Holdings I and ASOF II A (DE) Holdings I; and (iii) the sole member of ACOF Investment Management LLC, which is the manager of ACOF VI.

F3: We refer to all of the foregoing entities collectively as the Ares Entities. Each of the Ares Entities may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein, but each disclaims any such beneficial ownership of securities not held of record by them. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael J Arougheti, R. Kipp deVeer, David B. Kaplan, Antony P. Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over Board Members' decisions. Each of these individuals disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by Ares Partners.

Filing footnotes · ownership attribution and instrument terms

F1: Following the transactions reported herein, includes: (i) 8,722,544 shares held by ASSF IV AIV B Holdings III, L.P. ("ASSF IV AIV B Holdings"), (ii) 984,295 shares held by ASSF IV AIV B, L.P. ("ASSF IV AIV B"), (iii) 19,332,427 shares held by ASOF Holdings I, L.P. ("ASOF I"), (iv) 5,095,692 shares held by ASOF II Holdings I, L.P. ("ASOF II Holdings I"), (v) 918,342 shares held by ASOF II A (DE) Holdings I, L.P. ("ASOF II A (DE) Holdings I"), and (vi) 6,144,191 shares held by ACOF VI Holdings, L.P. ("ACOF VI").

F2: Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") is the sole member of each of Ares Voting LLC and Ares Management GP LLC, which are respectively the holders of the Class B and Class C common stock of Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), which common stock allows them, collectively, to generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. Ares Management is the sole member of Ares Holdco LLC, which is the general partner of Ares Management Holdings L.P., which is the sole member of Ares Management LLC, which is: (i) the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P., which is the manager of ASSF IV AIV B Holdings and ASSF IV AIV B; (ii) the sole member of ASOF Investment Management LLC, which is the manager of ASOF I, ASOF II Holdings I and ASOF II A (DE) Holdings I; and (iii) the sole member of ACOF Investment Management LLC, which is the manager of ACOF VI.

F3: We refer to all of the foregoing entities collectively as the Ares Entities. Each of the Ares Entities may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein, but each disclaims any such beneficial ownership of securities not held of record by them. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael J Arougheti, R. Kipp deVeer, David B. Kaplan, Antony P. Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over Board Members' decisions. Each of these individuals disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by Ares Partners.

F4: The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1.12 to $1.2714, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth herein.

Section 16 reporting ended · disclosed 2024-12-12. Current position is not established by this disclosure.

Security / awardOwnership accountDisclosed shares / unitsDisclosure context
Common StockSEC Table I · non-derivativeIndirectSee footnotes23,922,768 Reported balance After 2024-12-10 transaction · row 1 Joint disclosure: continuity of the reported position is unresolved; see ownership footnotes.
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Row 1 · 2024-12-10 · Sale · Disposed 11,500,000 · Balance 23,922,768

F1: Following the transactions reported herein, includes (i) 90,699 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV A1, L.P.; (ii) 32,525 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV A2, L.P.; (iii) 7,589 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV A3, L.P.; (iv) 98,660 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV A4, L.P.; (v) 108,416 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV A5, L.P.; (vi) 60,714 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV A6, L.P.; (vii) 109,873 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV A7, L.P.; (viii) 110,369 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV A8, L.P.; (ix) 103,647 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV A9, L.P.; (x) 32,775 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV A10, L.P.; (xi) 5,470,925 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV B1, L.P. (together with the foregoing entities, the "ACOF VI Funds"); (continued in next footnote)

F2: (xii) 105,592 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A1, L.P.; (xiii) 18,032 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A2, L.P.; (xiv) 830,837 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A3, L.P.; (xv) 281,844 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A4, L.P.; (xvi) 167,160 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A5, L.P.; (xvii) 292,124 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A6, L.P.; (xviii) 289,417 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A7, L.P.; (xix) 238,026 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A8, L.P.; (xx) 360,644 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A9, L.P.; (xxi) 259,665 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A10, L.P.; (xxii) 245,236 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A11, L.P.; (xxiii) 9,597,579 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV B1, L.P. (together with the foregoing entities, the "ASOF Funds"); (continued in next footnote)

F3: (xxiv) 2,003,418 shares held by ASOF II Frontier Holdings 1 L.P.; (xxv) 96,560 shares held by ASOF II Frontier Holdings 2 L.P.; (xxvi) 107,553 shares held by ASOF II Frontier Holdings 3 L.P.; (xxvii) 104,240 shares held by ASOF II Frontier Holdings 4 L.P.; (xxviii) 103,240 shares held by ASOF II Frontier Holdings 5 L.P.; (xxix) 109,407 shares held by ASOF II Frontier Holdings 6 L.P.; (xxx) 109,675 shares held by ASOF II Frontier Holdings 7 L.P.; (xxxi) 479,922 shares held by ASOF II A (DE) Frontier Holdings 1 L.P.; (xxxii) 17,664 shares held by ASOF II A (DE) Frontier Holdings 2 L.P. (together with the foregoing entities, the "ASOF II Funds"); (continued in next footnote)

F4: (xxxiii) 946,429 shares held by ASSF IV AIV B Holdings III, L.P. and (xxxiv) 932,312 shares held by ASSF IV AIV B, L.P. (together with the foregoing entity, the "ASSF Funds").

F5: Ares Partners Holdco LLC is the sole member of each of Ares Voting LLC and Ares Management GP LLC, which together are the majority shareholders of Ares Management Corporation. Ares Management Corporation is the sole member of Ares Holdco LLC, which is the general partner of Ares Management Holdings LP, which is the sole member of Ares Management LLC, which is (a) the sole member of ACOF Investment Management LLC, which is the manager of the ACOF VI Funds, (b) the sole member of ASOF Investment Management LLC, which is the manager of the ASOF Funds and ASOF II Funds and (c) the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P., which is the manager of the ASSF Funds.

F6: Each of the foregoing entities may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein, but each disclaims any such beneficial ownership of securities not held of record by them. Ares Partners Holdco LLC is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael J Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David B. Kaplan, Antony P. Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over Board Members' decisions. Each of these individuals disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by Ares Partners Holdco LLC.

Filing footnotes · ownership attribution and instrument terms

F1: Following the transactions reported herein, includes (i) 90,699 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV A1, L.P.; (ii) 32,525 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV A2, L.P.; (iii) 7,589 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV A3, L.P.; (iv) 98,660 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV A4, L.P.; (v) 108,416 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV A5, L.P.; (vi) 60,714 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV A6, L.P.; (vii) 109,873 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV A7, L.P.; (viii) 110,369 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV A8, L.P.; (ix) 103,647 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV A9, L.P.; (x) 32,775 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV A10, L.P.; (xi) 5,470,925 shares held by ACOF VI Frontier AIV B1, L.P. (together with the foregoing entities, the "ACOF VI Funds"); (continued in next footnote)

F2: (xii) 105,592 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A1, L.P.; (xiii) 18,032 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A2, L.P.; (xiv) 830,837 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A3, L.P.; (xv) 281,844 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A4, L.P.; (xvi) 167,160 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A5, L.P.; (xvii) 292,124 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A6, L.P.; (xviii) 289,417 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A7, L.P.; (xix) 238,026 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A8, L.P.; (xx) 360,644 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A9, L.P.; (xxi) 259,665 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A10, L.P.; (xxii) 245,236 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV A11, L.P.; (xxiii) 9,597,579 shares held by ASOF Frontier AIV B1, L.P. (together with the foregoing entities, the "ASOF Funds"); (continued in next footnote)

F3: (xxiv) 2,003,418 shares held by ASOF II Frontier Holdings 1 L.P.; (xxv) 96,560 shares held by ASOF II Frontier Holdings 2 L.P.; (xxvi) 107,553 shares held by ASOF II Frontier Holdings 3 L.P.; (xxvii) 104,240 shares held by ASOF II Frontier Holdings 4 L.P.; (xxviii) 103,240 shares held by ASOF II Frontier Holdings 5 L.P.; (xxix) 109,407 shares held by ASOF II Frontier Holdings 6 L.P.; (xxx) 109,675 shares held by ASOF II Frontier Holdings 7 L.P.; (xxxi) 479,922 shares held by ASOF II A (DE) Frontier Holdings 1 L.P.; (xxxii) 17,664 shares held by ASOF II A (DE) Frontier Holdings 2 L.P. (together with the foregoing entities, the "ASOF II Funds"); (continued in next footnote)

F4: (xxxiii) 946,429 shares held by ASSF IV AIV B Holdings III, L.P. and (xxxiv) 932,312 shares held by ASSF IV AIV B, L.P. (together with the foregoing entity, the "ASSF Funds").

F5: Ares Partners Holdco LLC is the sole member of each of Ares Voting LLC and Ares Management GP LLC, which together are the majority shareholders of Ares Management Corporation. Ares Management Corporation is the sole member of Ares Holdco LLC, which is the general partner of Ares Management Holdings LP, which is the sole member of Ares Management LLC, which is (a) the sole member of ACOF Investment Management LLC, which is the manager of the ACOF VI Funds, (b) the sole member of ASOF Investment Management LLC, which is the manager of the ASOF Funds and ASOF II Funds and (c) the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P., which is the manager of the ASSF Funds.

F6: Each of the foregoing entities may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein, but each disclaims any such beneficial ownership of securities not held of record by them. Ares Partners Holdco LLC is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael J Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David B. Kaplan, Antony P. Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over Board Members' decisions. Each of these individuals disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by Ares Partners Holdco LLC.

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June 07, 2021 Filed Jun 9, 2021 23:13 UTC California Resources Corp CRC · Entity 3937 SaleCommon Stock, par value $0.01 100,000 $32.95 $3,295,000.00
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SEC source: 0001104659-21-078959 · tm2118096-11_4seq1.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC · CIK 0001259313 · 10% owner

ACOF Investment Management LLC · CIK 0001684171 · 10% owner

ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. · CIK 0001683967 · 10% owner

Ares Management Holdings L.P. · CIK 0001536937 · 10% owner

Ares Holdco LLC · CIK 0001669983 · 10% owner

Ares Management Corp · CIK 0001176948 · 10% owner

Ares Management GP LLC · CIK 0001620264 · 10% owner

Ares Voting LLC · CIK 0001761656 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 16,484,587

F1 · shares: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · shares: (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · shares: The amount of profit potentially recoverable by the Issuer from the reported transactions has been remitted to the Issuer.

F4 · shares: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 5)

F5 · shares: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F6 · shares: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 16,484,587 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 761,293 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,785,932 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,838,036 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 474,061 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 422,650 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 668,048 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock. These holdings reflect 2,759 shares previously incorrectly reported as beneficially owned by ACOF AIV 2 that were actually beneficially owned by ACOF AIV 1A.

F7 · shares: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

F1 · balance_after: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · balance_after: (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · balance_after: The amount of profit potentially recoverable by the Issuer from the reported transactions has been remitted to the Issuer.

F4 · balance_after: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 5)

F5 · balance_after: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F6 · balance_after: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 16,484,587 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 761,293 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,785,932 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,838,036 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 474,061 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 422,650 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 668,048 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock. These holdings reflect 2,759 shares previously incorrectly reported as beneficially owned by ACOF AIV 2 that were actually beneficially owned by ACOF AIV 1A.

F7 · balance_after: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · ownership.nature: (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · ownership.nature: The amount of profit potentially recoverable by the Issuer from the reported transactions has been remitted to the Issuer.

F4 · ownership.nature: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 5)

F5 · ownership.nature: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F6 · ownership.nature: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 16,484,587 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 761,293 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,785,932 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,838,036 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 474,061 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 422,650 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 668,048 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock. These holdings reflect 2,759 shares previously incorrectly reported as beneficially owned by ACOF AIV 2 that were actually beneficially owned by ACOF AIV 1A.

F7 · ownership.nature: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

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June 07, 2021 Filed Jun 23, 2021 22:34 UTC Amendment California Resources Corp CRC · Entity 3937 SaleCommon Stock, par value $0.01 100,000 $32.97 $3,297,000.00
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SEC source: 0001104659-21-084726 · tm2120107-8_4aseq1.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC · CIK 0001259313 · 10% owner

ACOF Investment Management LLC · CIK 0001684171 · 10% owner

ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. · CIK 0001683967 · 10% owner

Ares Management Holdings L.P. · CIK 0001536937 · 10% owner

Ares Holdco LLC · CIK 0001669983 · 10% owner

Ares Management Corp · CIK 0001176948 · 10% owner

Ares Management GP LLC · CIK 0001620264 · 10% owner

Ares Voting LLC · CIK 0001761656 · 10% owner

Ares Partners Holdco LLC · CIK 0001620263 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 16,484,587

F1 · shares: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · shares: (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · shares: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 4)

F4 · shares: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F5 · shares: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 16,484,587 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 761,293 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,785,932 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,838,036 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 474,061 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 422,650 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 668,048 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock. These holdings reflect 2,759 shares previously incorrectly reported as beneficially owned by ACOF AIV 2 that were actually beneficially owned by ACOF AIV 1A.

F6 · shares: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

F7 · price: The price in Column 4 reported in this Form 4 corrects a two cents error in the original Form 4 (filed on June 9, 2021). On June 8, 2021, the Reporting Persons disgorged to the Issuer the full amount of profit potentially recoverable by the Issuer with respect to the reported transaction using the correct price of $32.97.

F1 · balance_after: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · balance_after: (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · balance_after: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 4)

F4 · balance_after: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F5 · balance_after: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 16,484,587 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 761,293 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,785,932 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,838,036 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 474,061 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 422,650 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 668,048 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock. These holdings reflect 2,759 shares previously incorrectly reported as beneficially owned by ACOF AIV 2 that were actually beneficially owned by ACOF AIV 1A.

F6 · balance_after: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · ownership.nature: (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · ownership.nature: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 4)

F4 · ownership.nature: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F5 · ownership.nature: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 16,484,587 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 761,293 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,785,932 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,838,036 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 474,061 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 422,650 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 668,048 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock. These holdings reflect 2,759 shares previously incorrectly reported as beneficially owned by ACOF AIV 2 that were actually beneficially owned by ACOF AIV 1A.

F6 · ownership.nature: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

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June 04, 2021 Filed Jun 8, 2021 23:29 UTC California Resources Corp CRC · Entity 3937 PurchaseCommon Stock, par value $0.01 138,000 $30.21 $4,168,980.00
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SEC source: 0001104659-21-078382 · tm2118096-9_4seq1.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC · CIK 0001259313 · 10% owner

ACOF Investment Management LLC · CIK 0001684171 · 10% owner

ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. · CIK 0001683967 · 10% owner

Ares Management Holdings L.P. · CIK 0001536937 · 10% owner

Ares Holdco LLC · CIK 0001669983 · 10% owner

Ares Management Corp · CIK 0001176948 · 10% owner

Ares Management GP LLC · CIK 0001620264 · 10% owner

Ares Voting LLC · CIK 0001761656 · 10% owner

Ares Partners Holdco LLC · CIK 0001620263 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 16,584,587

F1 · shares: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · shares: ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · shares: The amount of profit potentially recoverable by the Issuer from the reported transactions has been remitted to the Issuer.

F4 · shares: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 5)

F5 · shares: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F6 · shares: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 16,584,587 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 762,303 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,799,717 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,854,841 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 494,523 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 440,888 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 717,748 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock.

F7 · shares: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

F1 · balance_after: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · balance_after: ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · balance_after: The amount of profit potentially recoverable by the Issuer from the reported transactions has been remitted to the Issuer.

F4 · balance_after: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 5)

F5 · balance_after: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F6 · balance_after: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 16,584,587 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 762,303 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,799,717 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,854,841 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 494,523 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 440,888 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 717,748 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock.

F7 · balance_after: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · ownership.nature: ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · ownership.nature: The amount of profit potentially recoverable by the Issuer from the reported transactions has been remitted to the Issuer.

F4 · ownership.nature: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 5)

F5 · ownership.nature: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F6 · ownership.nature: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 16,584,587 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 762,303 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,799,717 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,854,841 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 494,523 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 440,888 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 717,748 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock.

F7 · ownership.nature: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

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June 04, 2021 Filed Jun 8, 2021 23:29 UTC California Resources Corp CRC · Entity 3937 SaleCommon Stock, par value $0.01 13,000 $29.90 $388,700.00
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SEC source: 0001104659-21-078382 · tm2118096-9_4seq1.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC · CIK 0001259313 · 10% owner

ACOF Investment Management LLC · CIK 0001684171 · 10% owner

ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. · CIK 0001683967 · 10% owner

Ares Management Holdings L.P. · CIK 0001536937 · 10% owner

Ares Holdco LLC · CIK 0001669983 · 10% owner

Ares Management Corp · CIK 0001176948 · 10% owner

Ares Management GP LLC · CIK 0001620264 · 10% owner

Ares Voting LLC · CIK 0001761656 · 10% owner

Ares Partners Holdco LLC · CIK 0001620263 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 16,446,587

F1 · shares: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · shares: ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · shares: The amount of profit potentially recoverable by the Issuer from the reported transactions has been remitted to the Issuer.

F4 · shares: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 5)

F5 · shares: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F6 · shares: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 16,584,587 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 762,303 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,799,717 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,854,841 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 494,523 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 440,888 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 717,748 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock.

F7 · shares: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

F1 · balance_after: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · balance_after: ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · balance_after: The amount of profit potentially recoverable by the Issuer from the reported transactions has been remitted to the Issuer.

F4 · balance_after: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 5)

F5 · balance_after: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F6 · balance_after: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 16,584,587 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 762,303 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,799,717 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,854,841 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 494,523 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 440,888 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 717,748 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock.

F7 · balance_after: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · ownership.nature: ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · ownership.nature: The amount of profit potentially recoverable by the Issuer from the reported transactions has been remitted to the Issuer.

F4 · ownership.nature: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 5)

F5 · ownership.nature: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F6 · ownership.nature: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 16,584,587 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 762,303 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,799,717 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,854,841 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 494,523 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 440,888 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 717,748 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock.

F7 · ownership.nature: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

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June 03, 2021 Filed Jun 7, 2021 20:01 UTC California Resources Corp CRC · Entity 3937 SaleCommon Stock, par value $0.01 226,261 $29.57 $6,690,537.77
Disclosure

SEC source: 0001104659-21-077632 · tm2118096-6_4seq1.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC · CIK 0001259313 · 10% owner

ACOF Investment Management LLC · CIK 0001684171 · 10% owner

ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. · CIK 0001683967 · 10% owner

Ares Management Holdings L.P. · CIK 0001536937 · 10% owner

Ares Holdco LLC · CIK 0001669983 · 10% owner

Ares Management Corp · CIK 0001176948 · 10% owner

Ares Management GP LLC · CIK 0001620264 · 10% owner

Ares Voting LLC · CIK 0001761656 · 10% owner

Ares Partners Holdco LLC · CIK 0001620263 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 16,459,587

F1 · shares: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · shares: (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("AresManagement"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("AresPartners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filedin duplicate.

F3 · shares: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 4)

F4 · shares: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F5 · shares: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 16,459,587 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 757,593 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,782,479 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,837,287 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 468,943 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 418,089 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 680,629 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock.

F6 · shares: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

F1 · balance_after: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · balance_after: (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("AresManagement"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("AresPartners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filedin duplicate.

F3 · balance_after: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 4)

F4 · balance_after: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F5 · balance_after: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 16,459,587 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 757,593 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,782,479 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,837,287 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 468,943 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 418,089 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 680,629 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock.

F6 · balance_after: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · ownership.nature: (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("AresManagement"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("AresPartners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filedin duplicate.

F3 · ownership.nature: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 4)

F4 · ownership.nature: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F5 · ownership.nature: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 16,459,587 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 757,593 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,782,479 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,837,287 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 468,943 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 418,089 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 680,629 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock.

F6 · ownership.nature: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

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SEC source: 0001104659-21-076364 · tm2118096-4_4seq1.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC · CIK 0001259313 · 10% owner

ACOF Investment Management LLC · CIK 0001684171 · 10% owner

ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. · CIK 0001683967 · 10% owner

Ares Management Holdings L.P. · CIK 0001536937 · 10% owner

Ares Holdco LLC · CIK 0001669983 · 10% owner

Ares Management Corp · CIK 0001176948 · 10% owner

Ares Management GP LLC · CIK 0001620264 · 10% owner

Ares Voting LLC · CIK 0001761656 · 10% owner

Ares Partners Holdco LLC · CIK 0001620263 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 16,685,848

F1 · shares: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · shares: (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · shares: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 4)

F4 · shares: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F5 · shares: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 16,685,848 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 766,204 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,813,673 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,868,979 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 515,238 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 459,360 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 747,827 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock.

F6 · shares: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

F1 · balance_after: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · balance_after: (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · balance_after: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 4)

F4 · balance_after: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F5 · balance_after: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 16,685,848 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 766,204 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,813,673 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,868,979 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 515,238 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 459,360 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 747,827 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock.

F6 · balance_after: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · ownership.nature: (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · ownership.nature: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 4)

F4 · ownership.nature: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F5 · ownership.nature: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 16,685,848 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 766,204 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,813,673 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,868,979 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 515,238 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 459,360 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 747,827 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock.

F6 · ownership.nature: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

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Disclosure

SEC source: 0001104659-21-076364 · tm2118096-4_4seq1.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC · CIK 0001259313 · 10% owner

ACOF Investment Management LLC · CIK 0001684171 · 10% owner

ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. · CIK 0001683967 · 10% owner

Ares Management Holdings L.P. · CIK 0001536937 · 10% owner

Ares Holdco LLC · CIK 0001669983 · 10% owner

Ares Management Corp · CIK 0001176948 · 10% owner

Ares Management GP LLC · CIK 0001620264 · 10% owner

Ares Voting LLC · CIK 0001761656 · 10% owner

Ares Partners Holdco LLC · CIK 0001620263 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 16,785,848

F1 · shares: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · shares: (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · shares: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 4)

F4 · shares: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F5 · shares: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 16,685,848 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 766,204 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,813,673 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,868,979 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 515,238 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 459,360 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 747,827 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock.

F6 · shares: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

F1 · balance_after: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · balance_after: (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · balance_after: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 4)

F4 · balance_after: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F5 · balance_after: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 16,685,848 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 766,204 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,813,673 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,868,979 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 515,238 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 459,360 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 747,827 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock.

F6 · balance_after: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · ownership.nature: (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · ownership.nature: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 4)

F4 · ownership.nature: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F5 · ownership.nature: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 16,685,848 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 766,204 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,813,673 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,868,979 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 515,238 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 459,360 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 747,827 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock.

F6 · ownership.nature: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

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May 28, 2021 Filed Jun 2, 2021 01:07 UTC California Resources Corp CRC · Entity 3937 SaleCommon Stock, par value $0.01 39,000 $30.34 $1,183,260.00
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SEC source: 0001104659-21-075286 · tm2118096-1_4seq1.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC · CIK 0001259313 · 10% owner

ACOF Investment Management LLC · CIK 0001684171 · 10% owner

ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. · CIK 0001683967 · 10% owner

Ares Management Holdings L.P. · CIK 0001536937 · 10% owner

Ares Holdco LLC · CIK 0001669983 · 10% owner

Ares Management Corp · CIK 0001176948 · 10% owner

Ares Management GP LLC · CIK 0001620264 · 10% owner

Ares Voting LLC · CIK 0001761656 · 10% owner

Ares Partners Holdco LLC · CIK 0001620263 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 17,085,848

F1 · shares: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · shares: (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · shares: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 4)

F4 · shares: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F5 · shares: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 17,085,848 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 781,221 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,868,820 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,925,210 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 597,083 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 532,328 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 866,619 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock.

F6 · shares: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

F1 · balance_after: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · balance_after: (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · balance_after: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 4)

F4 · balance_after: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F5 · balance_after: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 17,085,848 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 781,221 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,868,820 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,925,210 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 597,083 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 532,328 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 866,619 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock.

F6 · balance_after: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · ownership.nature: (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · ownership.nature: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 4)

F4 · ownership.nature: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F5 · ownership.nature: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 17,085,848 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 781,221 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,868,820 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,925,210 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 597,083 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 532,328 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 866,619 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock.

F6 · ownership.nature: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

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Disclosure

SEC source: 0001104659-21-075286 · tm2118096-1_4seq1.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC · CIK 0001259313 · 10% owner

ACOF Investment Management LLC · CIK 0001684171 · 10% owner

ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. · CIK 0001683967 · 10% owner

Ares Management Holdings L.P. · CIK 0001536937 · 10% owner

Ares Holdco LLC · CIK 0001669983 · 10% owner

Ares Management Corp · CIK 0001176948 · 10% owner

Ares Management GP LLC · CIK 0001620264 · 10% owner

Ares Voting LLC · CIK 0001761656 · 10% owner

Ares Partners Holdco LLC · CIK 0001620263 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 17,124,848

F1 · shares: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · shares: (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · shares: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 4)

F4 · shares: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F5 · shares: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 17,085,848 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 781,221 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,868,820 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,925,210 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 597,083 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 532,328 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 866,619 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock.

F6 · shares: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

F1 · balance_after: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · balance_after: (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · balance_after: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 4)

F4 · balance_after: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F5 · balance_after: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 17,085,848 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 781,221 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,868,820 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,925,210 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 597,083 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 532,328 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 866,619 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock.

F6 · balance_after: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed jointly by (i) AF V Energy IV AIV 1A, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1A"), (ii) AF V Energy IV AIV 1B, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 1B"), (iii) AF V Energy IV AIV 2, L.P. ("ACOF AIV 2" and, together with ACOF AIV 1A and ACOF AIV 1B, the "ACOF AIVs"), (iv) AEOF ECR AIV A-B, L.P. ("AEOF AIV A-B"), (v) AEOF ECR AIV C, L.P. ("AEOF AIV C" and, together with AEOF AIV A-B, the "AEOF AIVs"), (vi) AF Energy Feeder, L.P., (vii) ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF Investment Management"), (viii) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1A, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1A"), (ix) SSF IV Energy I AIV 1B, L.P. ("SSF AIV 1B"), (x) SSF IV Energy I AIV 2, L.P. ("SSF AIV 2" and, together with SSF AIV 1A and SSF AIV 1B, the "SSF AIVs"), (xi) ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. ("ASSF Operating Manager IV"), (xii) Ares Management LLC, (xiii) Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings"), (Continued in footnote 2)

F2 · ownership.nature: (xiv) Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"), (xv) Ares Management Corporation ("Ares Management"), (xvi) Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting"), (xvii) Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and (xviii) Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · ownership.nature: ACOF Investment Management is the manager of each of the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P., and the sole member of ACOF Investment Management is Ares Management LLC. ASSF Operating Manager IV is the manager of the SSF AIVs, and the general partner of ASSF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco. The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Management. Ares Management GP is the sole holder of the Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class B Common Stock") and Ares Voting LLC ("Ares Voting") is the sole holder of the Class C common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Ares Management (the "Ares Class C Common Stock"). (Continued in footnote 4)

F4 · ownership.nature: Pursuant to Ares Management's Certificate of Incorporation, the holders of the Ares Class B Common Stock and the Ares Class C Common Stock, collectively, will generally have the majority of the votes on any matter submitted to the stockholders of Ares Management if certain conditions are met. The sole member of both Ares Management GP and Ares Voting is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Michael McFerran, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the "Board Members"). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions by the Board Members.

F5 · ownership.nature: The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own, or may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate 17,085,848 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership of such shares as follows: (i) ACOF AIV 1A directly holds 781,221 shares of Common Stock, (ii) ACOF AIV 1B directly holds 2,868,820 shares of Common Stock, (iii) ACOF AIV 2 directly holds 2,925,210 shares of Common Stock, (iv) AEOF AIV A-B directly holds 1,894,861 shares of Common Stock, (v) AEOF AIV C directly holds 804,524 shares of Common Stock, (vi) SSF AIV 1A directly holds 597,083 shares of Common Stock, (vii) SSF AIV 1B directly holds 532,328 shares of Common Stock, (viii) SSF AIV 2 directly holds 866,619 shares of Common Stock and (ix) AF Energy Feeder, L.P. directly holds 5,815,182 shares of Common Stock.

F6 · ownership.nature: Each of the Reporting Persons (other than the ACOF AIVs, the AEOF AIVs, the SSF AIVs and AF Energy Feeder, L.P with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by them) and the Board Members, and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Reporting Persons, expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes.

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January 30, 2018 Filed Feb 2, 2018 00:48 UTC Gastar Exploration Inc. GST · Entity 161347 GrantCommon Stock, $0.001 par value 62,500 $0.00 $0.00
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SEC source: 0001104659-18-005926 · a4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC · CIK 0001259313 · Director · 10% owner

AF V Energy I AIV B1, L.P. · CIK 0001705375 · Director · 10% owner

ACOF Investment Management LLC · CIK 0001684171 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Management Holdings L.P. · CIK 0001536937 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Holdco LLC · CIK 0001669983 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Holdings Inc. · CIK 0001620317 · Director · 10% owner

ARES MANAGEMENT LP · CIK 0001176948 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Management GP LLC · CIK 0001620264 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Partners Holdco LLC · CIK 0001620263 · Director · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 115,410

F1 · ownership.nature: The amount reported reflects 115,410 shares held by Nathan Walton, which represents shares granted to Mr. Walton in his capacity as a director of the Issuer. Mr. Walton is associated with Ares Management LLC and certain of the other Ares Entities (as defined below). Pursuant to the policies of the Ares Entities, Mr. Walton holds these securities as a nominee on behalf of, and for the sole benefit of, the Ares Entities and has assigned to Ares Management LLC all economic, pecuniary and voting rights in respect of such securities.

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May 23, 2017 Filed May 25, 2017 21:11 UTC Gastar Exploration Inc. GST · Entity 161347 PurchaseCommon Stock, $0.001 par value 514,227 $1.23 $631,933.56
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SEC source: 0001104659-17-035262 · a4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC · CIK 0001259313 · Director · 10% owner

AF V Energy I AIV B1, L.P. · CIK 0001705375 · Director · 10% owner

ACOF Investment Management LLC · CIK 0001684171 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Management Holdings L.P. · CIK 0001536937 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Holdco LLC · CIK 0001669983 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Holdings Inc. · CIK 0001620317 · Director · 10% owner

ARES MANAGEMENT LP · CIK 0001176948 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Management GP LLC · CIK 0001620264 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Partners Holdco LLC · CIK 0001620263 · Director · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 56,712,088

F1 · shares: The amount reported reflects an aggregate 514,227 shares of the Issuer's common stock, par value $0.001 ("Common Stock") acquired in the following individual amounts: 25,548 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A1, L.P., 25,318 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A2, L.P., 25,348 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A3, L.P., 25,482 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A4, L.P., 25,613 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A5, L.P., 25,453 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A6, L.P., 24,892 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A7, L.P., 25,220 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A8, L.P., 25,548 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A9, L.P., 25,548 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A10, L.P., 25,220 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A11, L.P., 24,892 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A12, L.P., 30,002 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A13, L.P., and 180,143 shares by AF V Energy I AIV B1, L.P.

F2 · price: The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1.20 to $1.26, inclusive. The undersigned undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, 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 ranges set forth in this footnote.

F3 · ownership.nature: The manager of the entities (collectively, the "Purchasers") identified in footnotes (1) and (6) is ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF"). The sole member of ACOF is Ares Management LLC, and the sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings") and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"). The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Holdings Inc. ("Ares Holdings"), whose sole stockholder is Ares Management, L.P. ("Ares Management").

F4 · ownership.nature: The general partner of Ares Management is Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and the sole member of Ares Management GP is Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners," and together with the Purchasers, ACOF, Ares Management LLC, Ares Management Holdings, Ares Holdco, Ares Holdings, Ares Management, and Ares Management GP, the "Ares Entities"). Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal. (continued in footnote 5)

F5 · ownership.nature: Decisions by Ares Partners' board of managers generally are made by a majority of the members, which majority, subject to certain conditions, must include Antony Ressler. Each of the Ares Entities (other than each Purchaser, with respect to the securities held directly by it) and the members of Ares Partners' board of managers and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Ares Entities expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported on this Form 4, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes. The address of each Ares Entity is 2000 Avenue of the Stars, 12th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067.

F6 · ownership.nature: The amount reported reflects an aggregate 56,712,088 shares of Common Stock held in the following individual amounts: 2,817,506 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A1, L.P., 2,792,028 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A2, L.P., 2,795,856 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A3, L.P., 2,810,129 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A4, L.P., 2,824,880 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A5, L.P., 2,806,979 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A6, L.P., 2,745,103 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A7, L.P., 2,781,304 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A8, L.P., 2,817,506 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A9, L.P., 2,817,506 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A10, L.P., 2,781,304 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A11, L.P., 2,745,781 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A12, L.P., 3,308,876 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A13, L.P., and 19,867,330 shares by AF V Energy I AIV B1, L.P.

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May 22, 2017 Filed May 23, 2017 01:29 UTC Gastar Exploration Inc. GST · Entity 161347 PurchaseCommon Stock, $0.001 par value 514,227 $1.20 $614,964.07
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SEC source: 0001104659-17-034387 · a4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 3

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC · CIK 0001259313 · Director · 10% owner

AF V Energy I AIV B1, L.P. · CIK 0001705375 · Director · 10% owner

ACOF Investment Management LLC · CIK 0001684171 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Management Holdings L.P. · CIK 0001536937 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Holdco LLC · CIK 0001669983 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Holdings Inc. · CIK 0001620317 · Director · 10% owner

ARES MANAGEMENT LP · CIK 0001176948 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Management GP LLC · CIK 0001620264 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Partners Holdco LLC · CIK 0001620263 · Director · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 56,197,861

F8 · shares: The amount reported reflects an aggregate 514,227 shares of Common Stock acquired in the following individual amounts: 25,548 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A1, L.P., 25,318 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A2, L.P., 25,348 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A3, L.P., 25,482 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A4, L.P., 25,613 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A5, L.P., 25,453 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A6, L.P., 24,892 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A7, L.P., 25,220 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A8, L.P., 25,548 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A9, L.P., 25,548 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A10, L.P., 25,220 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A11, L.P., 24,892 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A12, L.P., 30,002 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A13, L.P., and 180,143 shares by AF V Energy I AIV B1, L.P.

F9 · price: The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1.14 to $1.24, inclusive.

F10 · balance_after: The amount reported reflects an aggregate 56,197,861 shares of Common Stock held in the following individual amounts: 2,791,958 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A1, L.P., 2,766,710 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A2, L.P., 2,770,508 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A3, L.P., 2,784,647 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A4, L.P., 2,799,267 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A5, L.P., 2,781,526 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A6, L.P., 2,720,211 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A7, L.P., 2,756,084 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A8, L.P., 2,791,958 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A9, L.P., 2,791,958 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A10, L.P., 2,756,084 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A11, L.P., 2,720,889 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A12, L.P., 3,278,874 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A13, L.P., and 19,687,187 shares by AF V Energy I AIV B1, L.P.

F3 · ownership.nature: The manager of the entities (collectively, the "Purchasers") identified in footnotes (1), (6), (8), and (10) is ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF"). The sole member of ACOF is Ares Management LLC, and the sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings") and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"). The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Holdings Inc. ("Ares Holdings"), whose sole stockholder is Ares Management, L.P. ("Ares Management").

F4 · ownership.nature: The general partner of Ares Management is Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and the sole member of Ares Management GP is Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners," and together with the Purchasers, ACOF, Ares Management LLC, Ares Management Holdings, Ares Holdco, Ares Holdings, Ares Management, and Ares Management GP, the "Ares Entities"). Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal. (continued in footnote 5)

F5 · ownership.nature: Decisions by Ares Partners' board of managers generally are made by a majority of the members, which majority, subject to certain conditions, must include Antony Ressler. Each of the Ares Entities (other than each Purchaser, with respect to the securities held directly by it) and the members of Ares Partners' board of managers and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Ares Entities expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported on this Form 4, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes. The address of each Ares Entity is 2000 Avenue of the Stars, 12th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067.

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May 19, 2017 Filed May 23, 2017 01:29 UTC Gastar Exploration Inc. GST · Entity 161347 PurchaseCommon Stock, $0.001 par value 409,404 $1.16 $476,710.02
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SEC source: 0001104659-17-034387 · a4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC · CIK 0001259313 · Director · 10% owner

AF V Energy I AIV B1, L.P. · CIK 0001705375 · Director · 10% owner

ACOF Investment Management LLC · CIK 0001684171 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Management Holdings L.P. · CIK 0001536937 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Holdco LLC · CIK 0001669983 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Holdings Inc. · CIK 0001620317 · Director · 10% owner

ARES MANAGEMENT LP · CIK 0001176948 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Management GP LLC · CIK 0001620264 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Partners Holdco LLC · CIK 0001620263 · Director · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 55,683,634

F6 · shares: The amount reported reflects an aggregate 409,404 shares of Common Stock acquired in the following individual amounts: 20,340 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A1, L.P., 20,157 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A2, L.P., 20,181 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A3, L.P., 20,288 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A4, L.P., 20,392 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A5, L.P., 20,264 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A6, L.P., 19,818 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A7, L.P., 20,079 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A8, L.P., 20,340 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A9, L.P., 20,340 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A10, L.P., 20,079 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A11, L.P., 19,818 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A12, L.P., 23,886 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A13, L.P., and 143,422 shares by AF V Energy I AIV B1, L.P.

F7 · price: The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1.13 to $1.19, inclusive.

F3 · ownership.nature: The manager of the entities (collectively, the "Purchasers") identified in footnotes (1), (6), (8), and (10) is ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF"). The sole member of ACOF is Ares Management LLC, and the sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings") and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"). The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Holdings Inc. ("Ares Holdings"), whose sole stockholder is Ares Management, L.P. ("Ares Management").

F4 · ownership.nature: The general partner of Ares Management is Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and the sole member of Ares Management GP is Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners," and together with the Purchasers, ACOF, Ares Management LLC, Ares Management Holdings, Ares Holdco, Ares Holdings, Ares Management, and Ares Management GP, the "Ares Entities"). Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal. (continued in footnote 5)

F5 · ownership.nature: Decisions by Ares Partners' board of managers generally are made by a majority of the members, which majority, subject to certain conditions, must include Antony Ressler. Each of the Ares Entities (other than each Purchaser, with respect to the securities held directly by it) and the members of Ares Partners' board of managers and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Ares Entities expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported on this Form 4, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes. The address of each Ares Entity is 2000 Avenue of the Stars, 12th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067.

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May 18, 2017 Filed May 23, 2017 01:29 UTC Gastar Exploration Inc. GST · Entity 161347 PurchaseCommon Stock, $0.001 par value 409,404 $1.11 $455,134.43
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SEC source: 0001104659-17-034387 · a4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC · CIK 0001259313 · Director · 10% owner

AF V Energy I AIV B1, L.P. · CIK 0001705375 · Director · 10% owner

ACOF Investment Management LLC · CIK 0001684171 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Management Holdings L.P. · CIK 0001536937 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Holdco LLC · CIK 0001669983 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Holdings Inc. · CIK 0001620317 · Director · 10% owner

ARES MANAGEMENT LP · CIK 0001176948 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Management GP LLC · CIK 0001620264 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Partners Holdco LLC · CIK 0001620263 · Director · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 55,274,230

F1 · shares: The amount reported reflects an aggregate 409,404 shares of the Issuer's common stock, par value $0.001 ("Common Stock") acquired in the following individual amounts: 20,340 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A1, L.P., 20,157 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A2, L.P., 20,181 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A3, L.P., 20,288 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A4, L.P., 20,392 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A5, L.P., 20,264 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A6, L.P., 19,818 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A7, L.P., 20,079 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A8, L.P., 20,340 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A9, L.P., 20,340 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A10, L.P., 20,079 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A11, L.P., 19,818 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A12, L.P., 23,886 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A13, L.P., and 143,422 shares by AF V Energy I AIV B1, L.P.

F2 · price: The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1.07 to $1.14, inclusive. The undersigned undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, 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 ranges set forth in footnotes (2), (7), and (9).

F3 · ownership.nature: The manager of the entities (collectively, the "Purchasers") identified in footnotes (1), (6), (8), and (10) is ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF"). The sole member of ACOF is Ares Management LLC, and the sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings") and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"). The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Holdings Inc. ("Ares Holdings"), whose sole stockholder is Ares Management, L.P. ("Ares Management").

F4 · ownership.nature: The general partner of Ares Management is Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and the sole member of Ares Management GP is Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners," and together with the Purchasers, ACOF, Ares Management LLC, Ares Management Holdings, Ares Holdco, Ares Holdings, Ares Management, and Ares Management GP, the "Ares Entities"). Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal. (continued in footnote 5)

F5 · ownership.nature: Decisions by Ares Partners' board of managers generally are made by a majority of the members, which majority, subject to certain conditions, must include Antony Ressler. Each of the Ares Entities (other than each Purchaser, with respect to the securities held directly by it) and the members of Ares Partners' board of managers and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Ares Entities expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported on this Form 4, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes. The address of each Ares Entity is 2000 Avenue of the Stars, 12th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067.

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May 02, 2017 Filed May 4, 2017 12:17 UTC Gastar Exploration Inc. GST · Entity 161347 Purchase6.00% Convertible Notes due 2022 · Derivative Not disclosed $162,500,000.00 Strike: $2.21 $162,500,000.00
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SEC source: 0001104659-17-029663 · a4.xml · derivative · entry 3

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC · CIK 0001259313 · Director · 10% owner

AF V Energy I AIV B1, L.P. · CIK 0001705375 · Director · 10% owner

ACOF Investment Management LLC · CIK 0001684171 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Management Holdings L.P. · CIK 0001536937 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Holdco LLC · CIK 0001669983 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Holdings Inc. · CIK 0001620317 · Director · 10% owner

ARES MANAGEMENT LP · CIK 0001176948 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Management GP LLC · CIK 0001620264 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Partners Holdco LLC · CIK 0001620263 · Director · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See footnotes

Disclosed balance after: Not disclosed

Underlying: Common Stock, $0.001 par value · 73,520,757 shares

Expires 2022-03-01

F7 · derivative.exercise_price: The initial conversion rate of 452.4355 per $1,000 principal amount of the Issuer's 6.00% Convertible Notes due 2022 (the "Convertible Notes") is equivalent to an initial conversion price of approximately $2.21 per share of the Common Stock.

F8 · ownership.nature: The amount reported reflects an aggregate 73,520,757 shares of Common Stock that may be issued upon the conversion of the Convertible Notes directly held in the following individual amounts: 3,652,511 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A1, L.P., 3,619,483 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A2, L.P., 3,624,460 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A3, L.P., 3,643,010 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A4, L.P., 3,662,012 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A5, L.P., 3,638,938 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A6, L.P., 3,558,857 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A7, L.P., 3,605,910 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A8, L.P., 3,652,511 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A9, L.P., 3,652,511 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A10, L.P., 3,605,910 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A11, L.P., 3,559,309 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A12, L.P., 4,289,540 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A13, L.P., and 25,755,795 shares by AF V Energy I AIV B1, L.P.

F3 · ownership.nature: The manager of the foregoing entities (collectively, the "Purchasers") identified in footnotes (1) and (2) is ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF"). The sole member of ACOF is Ares Management LLC, and the sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings") and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"). The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Holdings Inc. ("Ares Holdings"), whose sole stockholder is Ares Management, L.P. ("Ares Management").

F4 · ownership.nature: The general partner of Ares Management is Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and the sole member of Ares Management GP is Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners," and together with the Purchasers, ACOF, Ares Management LLC, Ares Management Holdings, Ares Holdco, Ares Holdings, Ares Management, and Ares Management GP, the "Ares Entities"). Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal. (continued in footnote 5)

F5 · ownership.nature: Decisions by Ares Partners' board of managers generally are made by a majority of the members, which majority, subject to certain conditions, must include Antony Ressler. Each of the Ares Entities (other than each Purchaser, with respect to the securities held directly by it) and the members of Ares Partners' board of managers and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Ares Entities expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported on this Form 4, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes. The address of each Ares Entity is 2000 Avenue of the Stars, 12th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067.

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May 02, 2017 Filed May 4, 2017 12:17 UTC Gastar Exploration Inc. GST · Entity 161347 GrantCommon Stock, $0.001 par value 52,910 $0.00 $0.00
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SEC source: 0001104659-17-029663 · a4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC · CIK 0001259313 · Director · 10% owner

AF V Energy I AIV B1, L.P. · CIK 0001705375 · Director · 10% owner

ACOF Investment Management LLC · CIK 0001684171 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Management Holdings L.P. · CIK 0001536937 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Holdco LLC · CIK 0001669983 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Holdings Inc. · CIK 0001620317 · Director · 10% owner

ARES MANAGEMENT LP · CIK 0001176948 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Management GP LLC · CIK 0001620264 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Partners Holdco LLC · CIK 0001620263 · Director · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See footnote

Disclosed balance after: 52,910

F6 · ownership.nature: The amount reported reflects 52,910 shares held by Nathan Walton, which represents shares granted to Mr. Walton in his capacity as a director of the Issuer. Mr. Walton is associated with Ares Management LLC and certain of the other Ares Entities (as defined above). Pursuant to the policies of the Ares Entities, Mr. Walton holds these securities as a nominee on behalf of, and for the sole benefit of, the Ares Entities and has assigned to Ares Management LLC all economic, pecuniary and voting rights in respect of such securities.

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May 02, 2017 Filed May 4, 2017 12:17 UTC Gastar Exploration Inc. GST · Entity 161347 PurchaseCommon Stock, $0.001 par value 25,456,521 $1.47 $37,421,085.87
Disclosure

SEC source: 0001104659-17-029663 · a4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC · CIK 0001259313 · Director · 10% owner

AF V Energy I AIV B1, L.P. · CIK 0001705375 · Director · 10% owner

ACOF Investment Management LLC · CIK 0001684171 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Management Holdings L.P. · CIK 0001536937 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Holdco LLC · CIK 0001669983 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Holdings Inc. · CIK 0001620317 · Director · 10% owner

ARES MANAGEMENT LP · CIK 0001176948 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Management GP LLC · CIK 0001620264 · Director · 10% owner

Ares Partners Holdco LLC · CIK 0001620263 · Director · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 54,864,826

F1 · shares: The amount reported reflects an aggregate 25,456,521 shares of the Issuer's common stock, par value $0.001 ("Common Stock") acquired in the following individual amounts: 1,264,680 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A1, L.P., 1,253,140 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A2, L.P., 1,255,176 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A3, L.P., 1,261,286 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A4, L.P., 1,268,074 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A5, L.P., 1,259,928 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A6, L.P., 1,232,096 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A7, L.P., 1,248,388 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A8, L.P., 1,264,680 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A9, L.P., 1,264,680 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A10, L.P., 1,248,388 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A11, L.P., 1,232,774 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A12, L.P., 1,485,303 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A13, L.P., and 8,917,928 shares by AF V Energy I AIV B1, L.P.

F2 · ownership.nature: The amount reported reflects an aggregate 54,864,826 shares of Common Stock directly held in the following individual amounts: 2,725,730 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A1, L.P., 2,701,078 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A2, L.P., 2,704,798 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A3, L.P., 2,718,589 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A4, L.P., 2,732,870 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A5, L.P., 2,715,545 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A6, L.P., 2,655,683 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A7, L.P., 2,690,706 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A8, L.P., 2,725,730 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A9, L.P., 2,725,730 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A10, L.P., 2,690,706 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A11, L.P., 2,656,361 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A12, L.P., 3,201,100 shares by AF V Energy I AIV A13, L.P., and 19,220,200 shares by AF V Energy I AIV B1, L.P.

F3 · ownership.nature: The manager of the foregoing entities (collectively, the "Purchasers") identified in footnotes (1) and (2) is ACOF Investment Management LLC ("ACOF"). The sole member of ACOF is Ares Management LLC, and the sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings") and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdco LLC ("Ares Holdco"). The sole member of Ares Holdco is Ares Holdings Inc. ("Ares Holdings"), whose sole stockholder is Ares Management, L.P. ("Ares Management").

F4 · ownership.nature: The general partner of Ares Management is Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and the sole member of Ares Management GP is Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners," and together with the Purchasers, ACOF, Ares Management LLC, Ares Management Holdings, Ares Holdco, Ares Holdings, Ares Management, and Ares Management GP, the "Ares Entities"). Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, R. Kipp deVeer, David Kaplan, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal. (continued in footnote 5)

F5 · ownership.nature: Decisions by Ares Partners' board of managers generally are made by a majority of the members, which majority, subject to certain conditions, must include Antony Ressler. Each of the Ares Entities (other than each Purchaser, with respect to the securities held directly by it) and the members of Ares Partners' board of managers and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Ares Entities expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported on this Form 4, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes. The address of each Ares Entity is 2000 Avenue of the Stars, 12th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067.

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Value uses the disclosed total when available, otherwise shares × reported transaction price. It is not an estimate of exercise cash cost or investment performance.