CONSOLIDATION - Income Statement (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022
Revenues
Total revenues	$ 1,093,286	$ 601,430	$ 1,906,648	$ 1,316,429
Expenses
Compensation and benefits	367,550	375,775	728,331	729,612
Performance related compensation	315,780	41,073	427,438	173,884
General, administrative and other expenses	141,153	122,566	289,498	243,089
Total expenses	837,738	552,868	1,466,374	1,164,552
Other income (expense)
Net realized and unrealized gains on investments	5,481	(1,775)	6,996	6,334
Interest and dividend income	2,690	1,476	6,529	2,978
Interest expense	(25,839)	(17,221)	(50,825)	(32,867)
Other income (expense), net	(5,887)	5,809	(6,810)	7,593
Total other income, net	126,421	18,504	182,817	76,498
Income before taxes	381,969	67,066	623,091	228,375
Income tax expense	49,714	13,460	83,520	33,871
Net income	332,255	53,606	539,571	194,504
Net income attributable to Ares Management Corporation Class A and non-voting common stockholders	144,514	39,731	238,553	85,594
Eliminations
Revenues
Total revenues	(76,440)	(33,557)	(109,128)	(56,003)
Expenses
Compensation and benefits	0	0
Performance related compensation	0	0
General, administrative and other expenses	(31)	(227)	(374)	(227)
Total expenses	(12,171)	(11,638)	(24,303)	(23,202)
Other income (expense)
Net realized and unrealized gains on investments	10,036	8,658	3,699	21,693
Interest and dividend income	(2,797)	(6,899)	(6,134)	(8,807)
Other income (expense), net	211	(189)	302	805
Total other income, net	10,492	4,215	14,943	11,733
Income before taxes	(53,777)	(17,704)	(69,882)	(21,068)
Income tax expense	0	0
Net income	(53,777)	(17,704)	(69,882)	(21,068)
Net income attributable to Ares Management Corporation Class A and non-voting common stockholders	0	0	0
Consolidated Funds
Expenses
Expenses of Consolidated Funds	13,255	13,454	21,107	17,967
Other income (expense)
Net realized and unrealized gains on investments	98,426	(7,907)	109,126	8,061
Interest expense	(182,904)	(79,253)	(339,591)	(153,266)
Interest and other income of Consolidated Funds	234,454	117,375	457,392	237,665
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to non-controlling interests	67,681	(15,022)	94,374	32,360
Consolidated Funds  | Reportable legal entity
Revenues
Total revenues	0	0	0	0
Expenses
Expenses of Consolidated Funds	25,395	24,865	45,036	40,942
Total expenses	25,395	24,865	45,036	40,942
Other income (expense)
Net realized and unrealized gains on investments	96,288	(6,806)	94,219	16,205
Interest expense	(184,019)	(82,810)	(342,062)	(160,257)
Interest and other income of Consolidated Funds	234,665	117,186	457,694	238,470
Total other income, net	146,934	27,570	209,851	94,418
Income before taxes	121,539	2,705	164,815	53,476
Income tax expense	81	23	559	48
Net income	121,458	2,682	164,256	53,428
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to non-controlling interests	121,458	2,682	164,256	53,428
Consolidated Funds  | Eliminations
Expenses
Expenses of Consolidated Funds	(12,140)	(11,411)	(23,929)	(22,975)
Other income (expense)
Net realized and unrealized gains on investments	2,138	(1,101)	14,907	(8,144)
Interest expense	1,115	3,557	2,471	6,991
Interest and other income of Consolidated Funds	(211)	189	(302)	(805)
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to non-controlling interests	(53,777)	(17,704)	(69,882)	(21,068)
AOG Units
Other income (expense)
Net income	264,574	68,628	445,197	162,144
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to redeemable interest	734	(457)	(1,090)	(58)
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to non-controlling interests	119,326	29,354	207,734	76,608
AOG Units | Reportable legal entity
Other income (expense)
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to non-controlling interests				76,608
AOG Units | Eliminations
Other income (expense)
Net income	0	0
Consolidated Company Entities
Revenues
Total revenues	1,093,286	601,430	1,906,648	1,316,429
Consolidated Company Entities  | Reportable legal entity
Revenues
Total revenues	1,169,726	634,987	2,015,776	1,372,432
Expenses
Compensation and benefits	367,550	375,775	728,331	729,612
Performance related compensation	315,780	41,073	427,438	173,884
General, administrative and other expenses	141,184	122,793	289,872	243,316
Total expenses	824,514	539,641	1,445,641	1,146,812
Other income (expense)
Net realized and unrealized gains on investments	(4,555)	(10,433)	3,297	(15,359)
Interest and dividend income	5,487	8,375	12,663	11,785
Interest expense	(25,839)	(17,221)	(50,825)	(32,867)
Other income (expense), net	(6,098)	5,998	(7,112)	6,788
Total other income, net	(31,005)	(13,281)	(41,977)	(29,653)
Income before taxes	314,207	82,065	528,158	195,967
Income tax expense	49,633	13,437	82,961	33,823
Net income	264,574	68,628	445,197	162,144
Net income attributable to Ares Management Corporation Class A and non-voting common stockholders	144,514	39,731	238,553	85,594
Consolidated Company Entities  | Consolidated Funds  | Reportable legal entity
Other income (expense)
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to non-controlling interests				0
Consolidated Company Entities  | AOG Units | Reportable legal entity
Other income (expense)
Net income	264,574	68,628	445,197	162,144
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to redeemable interest	734	(457)	(1,090)	(58)
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to non-controlling interests	119,326	29,354	207,734
Management fees
Revenues
Total revenues	615,271	520,560	1,215,787	997,892
Management fees | Eliminations
Revenues
Total revenues	(12,005)	(11,362)	(23,606)	(22,841)
Management fees | Consolidated Company Entities  | Reportable legal entity
Revenues
Total revenues	627,276	531,922	1,239,393	1,020,733
Carried interest allocation
Revenues
Total revenues	418,466	47,304	569,954	225,593
Carried interest allocation | Eliminations
Revenues
Total revenues	(3,946)	0	(7,353)
Carried interest allocation | Consolidated Company Entities  | Reportable legal entity
Revenues
Total revenues	422,412	47,304	577,307	225,593
Incentive fees
Revenues
Total revenues	7,950	4,675	16,873	21,097
Incentive fees | Eliminations
Revenues
Total revenues	0	0	(138)	(34)
Incentive fees | Consolidated Company Entities  | Reportable legal entity
Revenues
Total revenues	7,950	4,675	17,011	21,131
Principal investment income (loss)
Revenues
Total revenues	6,888	(4,387)	29,646	3,939
Principal investment income (loss) | Eliminations
Revenues
Total revenues	(58,354)	(17,880)	(71,053)	(24,044)
Principal investment income (loss) | Consolidated Company Entities  | Reportable legal entity
Revenues
Total revenues	65,242	13,493	100,699	27,983
Administrative, transaction and other fees
Revenues
Total revenues	44,711	33,278	74,388	67,908
Administrative, transaction and other fees | Eliminations
Revenues
Total revenues	(2,135)	(4,315)	(6,978)	(9,084)
Administrative, transaction and other fees | Consolidated Company Entities  | Reportable legal entity
Revenues
Total revenues	$ 46,846	$ 37,593	$ 81,366	$ 76,992