SEGMENT REPORTING - Schedule of Segment Revenue Expenses and Realized Net Investment Income (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Segment revenues
Total revenues	$ 3,631,884	$ 3,055,443	$ 4,212,091
Total segment revenues	3,236,285	2,880,007	2,288,876
Segment expenses
Compensation and benefits	1,486,698	1,498,590	1,162,633
General, administrative and other expenses	660,146	695,256	444,178
Total expenses	2,797,858	2,749,085	3,410,083
Segment realized net investment income (expense)
Total other income, net	499,037	204,448	263,682
Management fees
Segment revenues
Total revenues	2,551,150	2,136,433	1,611,047
Operating segment
Segment revenues
Performance income—realized	415,899	418,021	474,427
Segment expenses
Performance related compensation—realized	282,406	274,541	328,583
Ares Management L.P
Segment revenues
Total revenues	3,631,884	3,055,443	4,212,091
Ares Management L.P | Operating segment
Segment revenues
Performance income—realized	415,899	418,021	474,427
Total segment revenues	3,236,285	2,880,007	2,288,876
Segment expenses
Compensation and benefits	914,991	855,108	668,117
General, administrative and other expenses	203,602	164,644	115,132
Performance related compensation—realized	282,406	274,541	328,583
Total expenses	1,400,999	1,294,293	1,111,832
Segment realized net investment income (expense)
Investment income—realized	14,349	14,486	15,967
Interest and other investment income —realized	59,472	51,692	45,352
Interest expense	(106,119)	(70,672)	(36,224)
Total other income, net	(32,298)	(4,494)	25,095
Ares Management L.P | Operating segment | Management fees
Segment revenues
Total revenues	2,571,513	2,152,528	1,635,277
Ares Management L.P | Operating segment | Fee related performance revenues
Segment revenues
Total revenues	180,449	239,425	137,879
Ares Management L.P | Operating segment | Other fees
Segment revenues
Total revenues	$ 68,424	$ 70,033	$ 41,293