Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Finance Lease, Liability, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration]	Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities	Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities
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)	290,451,548	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)	168,351,305	147,182,562
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	168,351,305	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)	118,609,332	112,447,618
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	118,609,332	112,447,618
Ares Management L.P | Carried interest
Equity method investments:	$ 2,998,421	$ 1,145,853