RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Consolidated Funds
Due from affiliates:
Due from affiliates	$ 9,059	$ 17,172
Due to affiliates:
Due to affiliates—Company	0	0
Consolidated Funds | Affiliated entity
Due from affiliates:
Due from affiliates	9,059	17,172
Ares Management L.P
Due from affiliates:
Due from affiliates	493,411	405,887
Due to affiliates:
Due to affiliates—Company	202,438	100,186
Ares Management L.P | Affiliated entity
Due from affiliates:
Management fees receivable from non-consolidated funds	347,078	308,581
Incentive fee receivable from non-consolidated funds	579	21,495
Payments made on behalf of and amounts due from non-consolidated funds and employees	145,754	75,811
Due to affiliates:
Management fee received in advance and rebates payable to non-consolidated funds	7,959	4,808
Tax receivable agreement liability	97,698	62,505
Undistributed carried interest and incentive fees	64,675	27,322
Payments made by non-consolidated funds on behalf of and payable by the Company	$ 32,106	$ 5,551