Ares Operations LLC
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- We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and last filing.
- Finance & Insurance · est. 1,706 U.S. employees
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0% Green-card filings denied 0 of 32 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings50% Green-card filings certified 16 of 32 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2009–FY2025Jun 2026 Last filing16% Visa filings vs workforce 277 filings / 1,706 employees · FY2009–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcountTop 4% Green-card + work-visa filings 277 filings · last Jun 2026 · Top 4% of 8,325 in Finance & Insurance · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2025Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 277 filings · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY202532 Green-card filings FY2009–FY2025245 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY2025Top 54% Work-visa filings per employee, Finance & Insurance 181 filings / 1,706 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 54% of 3,679 in Finance & Insurance with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025Top 58% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Finance & Insurance 213 filings / 1,706 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 58% of 5,190 in Finance & Insurance reporting headcount · FY2009–FY2025Top 73% Green-card filings per employee, Finance & Insurance 32 filings / 1,706 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 73% of 5,190 in Finance & Insurance with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025
- Layoff notices are withheld from this panel (WARN coverage 4.6% < 60%) → see the WARN notices tab. Coverage gate
- History, not a hiring promise.
- We look at green-card filings denied, left unused, and certified.
- Finance & Insurance · est. 1,706 U.S. employees
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0% Green-card filings denied 0 of 32 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings47% Green-card filings left unused 15 of 32 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings50% Green-card filings certified 16 of 32 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2009–FY20253% Green-card filings withdrawn 1 of 32 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filingsTop 4% Green-card + work-visa filings, Finance & Insurance 277 filings · Top 4% of 8,325 in Finance & Insurance · FY2009–FY2025Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 277 filings · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2025Jun 2026 Last filing$154,003 Median wage, Financial and Investment Analysts FY2009–FY202532 Green-card filings FY2009–FY2025245 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY2025
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- We look at work-visa filings denied, certified, and USCIS H-1B petitions approved.
- Finance & Insurance · est. 1,706 U.S. employees
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2 Work-visa filings denied of 245 work-visa filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings92% Work-visa filings certified 226 of 245 work-visa filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings97% USCIS H-1B petitions approved 115 of 118 petitions decided · initial and continuing combined · USCIS H-1B petitions · FY2009–FY20237 Work-visa filings withdrawn of 245 work-visa filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings10 Work-visa filings certified-withdrawn of 245 work-visa filings · FY2009–FY2025 filingsTop 5% Work-visa filing volume · Finance & Insurance top 2% of 231,601 US employers · FY2009–FY2025 filingsTop 5% Green-card filing volume · Finance & Insurance top 3% of 210,333 US employers · FY2009–FY2025 filings7.7:1 Temp-to-perm 245 work visas / 32 green cards · FY2009–FY202599% Work-visa filings for full-time roles 229 of 230 filings that state it · 15 filings do not (FY2008/2010/2016 carry no value) · FY2009–FY2025 filingsTop 54% Work-visa filings per employee 181 filings / 1,706 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 54% of 3,679 in Finance & Insurance with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025Jun 2026 Last filing245 Work visas Green cards: 32 · FY2009–FY2025
- History, not a hiring promise.
- We look at green-card filings denied, work-visa filings certified, and green-card filings withdrawn.
- Finance & Insurance · est. 1,706 U.S. employees
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0% Green-card filings denied 0 of 32 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings92% Work-visa filings certified 226 of 245 work-visa filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings3% Green-card filings withdrawn 1 of 32 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings7.7:1 Temp-to-perm 245 work visas / 32 green cards · FY2009–FY2025$154,003 Median wage, Financial and Investment Analysts FY2009–FY2025Jun 2026 Last filingTop 4% Green-card + work-visa filings, Finance & Insurance 277 filings · Top 4% of 8,325 in Finance & Insurance · FY2009–FY2025Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 277 filings · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY202532 Green-card filings FY2009–FY2025245 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY2025Top 54% Work-visa filings per employee, Finance & Insurance 181 filings / 1,706 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 54% of 3,679 in Finance & Insurance with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025Top 58% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Finance & Insurance 213 filings / 1,706 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 58% of 5,190 in Finance & Insurance reporting headcount · FY2009–FY2025
- Layoff notices are withheld from this panel (WARN coverage 4.6% < 60%) → see the WARN notices tab. Coverage gate
- History, not a hiring promise.
- We look at green-card filings denied, left unused, and withdrawn.
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0% Green-card filings denied 0 of 32 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings47% Green-card filings left unused 15 of 32 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings3% Green-card filings withdrawn 1 of 32 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filingsTop 2% Filing volume rank Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · Top 4% of 8,325 in Finance & Insurance · FY2009–FY2025Top 4% Green-card + work-visa filings, Finance & Insurance 277 filings · Top 4% of 8,325 in Finance & Insurance · FY2009–FY202532 Green-card filings FY2009–FY2025245 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY2025Top 54% Work-visa filings per employee, Finance & Insurance 181 filings / 1,706 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 54% of 3,679 in Finance & Insurance with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025Top 58% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Finance & Insurance 213 filings / 1,706 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 58% of 5,190 in Finance & Insurance reporting headcount · FY2009–FY2025Top 73% Green-card filings per employee, Finance & Insurance 32 filings / 1,706 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 73% of 5,190 in Finance & Insurance with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025
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Filing pattern observations
LCA realization gap: 13.8% of certified LCAs resulted in USCIS decisions
Public record data. PERM PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ and LCA LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filing data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure files. Methodology →
Filings over time
How many green card applications Ares Operations LLC has filed each quarter, from FY2009 to today.
What this means
Ares Operations LLC applied to sponsor 32 workers for green cards between 2009 and 2025. A green card application is what an employer files to help a worker stay in the U.S. permanently.
Important: everything on this page is derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. It is not a statement of fraud, wrongdoing, or hiring intent. It describes observable filing patterns only.
USCIS visa petition outcomes
Source: USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ Employer Data Hub. Petition decisions by fiscal year.
LCA LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ realization rate
Only 8.1% of this employer's 248 certified LCA LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ applications resulted in USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ petition decisions.
| FY | New visa approvals | New visa rejections | Renewal approvals | Renewal rejections | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 26 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 11 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 12 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 13 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
14 fiscal years of USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ petition data. Data from USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ Employer Data Hub.
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