Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015
Revenues
Total revenues	$ 369,535	$ 241,164	$ 505,550	$ 511,069
Expenses
Total expenses	303,935	212,569	433,473	447,032
Other income (expense)
Total other income (expense)	17,406	28,956	1,955	39,964
Income (loss) before taxes	83,006	57,551	74,032	104,001
Income tax expense (benefit)	(4,434)	6,103	231	10,162
Net income	87,440	51,448	73,801	93,839
Less: Net income attributable to redeemable interests	339	185	349	428
Net income attributable to Ares Management, L.P.	$ 37,574	$ 12,086	$ 34,484	$ 30,542
Net income attributable to Ares Management L.P. per common unit
Basic (in dollars per unit)	$ 0.46	$ 0.15	$ 0.42	$ 0.37
Diluted (in dollars per unit)	$ 0.46	$ 0.15	$ 0.42	$ 0.37
Weighted-average common units
Basic (in units)	80,715,723	80,671,316	80,699,387	80,669,527
Diluted (in units)	82,332,193	81,720,919	81,752,468	80,669,527
Distributions declared and paid per common unit	$ 0.15	$ 0.25	$ 0.35	$ 0.49
Ares Management L.P.
Revenues
Management fees (includes ARCC Part 1 Fees of $28,999, $57,624 and $29,250, $58,292 for the three and six months ended June 30, 2016 and 2015, respectively)	$ 158,521	$ 156,589	$ 316,954	$ 315,290
Performance fees	203,151	77,649	173,204	182,574
Administrative and other fees	7,863	6,926	15,392	13,205
Expenses
Compensation and benefits	112,654	99,085	223,333	200,936
Performance fee compensation	151,896	56,544	130,566	132,936
General, administrative and other expenses	38,686	53,331	78,648	98,878
Other income (expense)
Net interest and investment income (net of interest expense)	4,993	2,646	1,634	4,059
Other income (expense), net	5,673	(1,693)	10,914	(3,568)
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments	(3,151)	4,880	1,991	19,719
Income tax expense (benefit)	(4,400)	6,100	200	10,200
Consolidated Funds
Expenses
Consolidated Funds' expenses	699	3,609	926	14,282
Other income (expense)
Net interest and investment income (net of interest expense)	9,690	12,637	17,022	21,542
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments	201	10,486	(29,606)	(1,788)
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to non-controlling interests	1,054	12,629	(10,925)	1,515
AOG Units
Other income (expense)
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to non-controlling interests	$ 48,473	$ 26,548	$ 49,893	$ 61,354