Condensed Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Assets
Goodwill	$ 143,755	$ 143,724
Total assets	5,718,103	5,829,712
Liabilities
Total liabilities	4,540,485	4,452,450
Commitments and contingencies
Preferred equity (12,400,000 units issued and outstanding at March 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016)	298,761	298,761
Controlling interest in Ares Management, L.P. :
Partners' Capital (81,307,431 units and 80,814,732 units issued and outstanding at March 31, 2017 and at December 31, 2016, respectively)	238,212	301,790
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(7,738)	(8,939)
Total controlling interest in Ares Management, L.P	230,474	292,851
Total equity	1,177,618	1,377,262
Total liabilities, non-controlling interests and equity	5,718,103	5,829,712
Ares Management L.P
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	103,989	342,861
Investments, at fair value	488,480	468,471
Performance fees receivable	809,008	759,099
Due from affiliates	180,907	162,936
Deferred tax asset, net	43,929	6,731
Other assets	82,902	65,565
Intangible assets, net	53,040	58,315
Goodwill	143,755	143,724
Liabilities
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities	78,788	83,336
Accrued compensation	56,256	131,736
Due to affiliates	20,767	17,564
Performance fee compensation payable	631,460	598,050
Debt obligations	488,221	305,784
Controlling interest in Ares Management, L.P. :
Partners' Capital (81,307,431 units and 80,814,732 units issued and outstanding at March 31, 2017 and at December 31, 2016, respectively)	238,212	301,790
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(7,738)	(8,939)
Total controlling interest in Ares Management, L.P	230,474	292,851
Consolidated Funds
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	346,312	455,280
Investments, at fair value	3,405,891	3,330,203
Due from affiliates	2,880	3,592
Other assets	3,648	2,501
Dividends and interest receivable	7,426	8,479
Receivable for securities sold	45,936	21,955
Liabilities
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities	29,852	21,056
Due to affiliates	0	0
Payable for securities purchased	211,001	208,742
CLO loan obligations, at fair value	2,975,484	3,031,112
Fund borrowings	48,656	55,070
Non-controlling interest in Consolidated Funds:
Non-controlling interest in Consolidated Funds	369,447	338,035
Non-controlling interest	369,447	338,035
AOG
Non-controlling interest in Consolidated Funds:
Non-controlling interest	$ 278,936	$ 447,615