Condensed Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)	1,000,000,000	1,000,000,000
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)	0	12,400,000
Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	0	12,400,000
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	289,875,333	259,631,180
Class A Common Stock
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	1,500,000,000	1,500,000,000
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	167,581,165	147,182,562
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	167,581,165	147,182,562
Non- voting Common Stock
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	500,000,000	500,000,000
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	3,489,911	0
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	3,489,911	0
Class B Common Stock
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	1,000	1,000
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	1,000	1,000
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	1,000	1,000
Class C Common Stock
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	499,999,000	499,999,000
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	118,803,257	112,447,618
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	118,803,257	112,447,618
Ares Management L.P | Carried interest
Equity method investments:	$ 2,625,319	$ 1,145,853