EQUITY AND REDEEMABLE INTEREST - Redeemable Interests (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Sep. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2022	Mar. 31, 2022
Ares Operating Group
Increase (Decrease) in Temporary Equity [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	$ 93,129	$ 92,108	$ 93,518	$ 96,347	$ 96,008
Changes in ownership interests and related tax benefits	(66,506)		1,214	(1,445)	231
Net income (loss)	(1,824)	(886)	93	(457)	399
Currency translation adjustment, net of tax	(148)	1,834	(933)	(996)	(331)
Equity compensation	174	83	77	77	48
Distribution	(2,883)	(10)	(1,861)	(8)	(8)
Ending balance	21,942	93,129	92,108	93,518	96,347
Consolidated Funds
Increase (Decrease) in Temporary Equity [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	1,013,282	1,004,994	1,000,000	1,000,000	1,000,000
Change in redemption value	10,504	8,288	4,994	0	0
Redemption	(538,985)
Ending balance	$ 484,801	$ 1,013,282	$ 1,004,994	$ 1,000,000	$ 1,000,000

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Temporary Equity, Equity compensation

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A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

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Equity impact of the value of stock bought back by the entity at the exercise price or redemption price.

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Carrying amount, attributable to parent and noncontrolling interests, of an entity's issued and outstanding stock which is not included within permanent equity. Temporary equity is a security with redemption features that are outside the control of the issuer, is not classified as an asset or liability in conformity with GAAP, and is not mandatorily redeemable. Includes any type of security that is redeemable at a fixed or determinable price or on a fixed or determinable date or dates, is redeemable at the option of the holder, or has conditions for redemption which are not solely within the control of the issuer. Includes stock with a put option held by an ESOP and stock redeemable by a holder only in the event of a change in control of the issuer.

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Accretion of temporary equity during the period due to cash, stock, and in-kind dividends. This item is an adjustment to net income necessary to derive net income apportioned to common stockholders and is to be distinguished from Temporary Equity, Accretion of Dividends (Temporary Equity, Accretion of Dividends).

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Adjustments to temporary equity resulting from foreign currency translation adjustments.

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The portion of net income or loss attributable to temporary equity interest.

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Value of new stock classified as temporary equity issued during the period.

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