FAIR VALUE - Schedule of Changes in Fair Value of Level III Measurements (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2023
Consolidated Funds
Level III Net Assets of Consolidated Funds
Balance, beginning of period	$ 1,929,222	$ 1,965,647
Transfer in	91,729	284,198
Transfer out	(172,358)	(447,536)
Purchases	418,227	417,604
Sales/settlements	(285,911)	(222,513)
Realized and unrealized appreciation (depreciation), net	23,299	40,390
Balance, end of period	2,004,208	2,037,790
Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation included in earnings related to financial assets still held at the reporting date	$ 23,265	$ 7,965
Fair Value, Asset, Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Gain (Loss), Statement of Income or Comprehensive Income [Extensible Enumeration]	Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) from investments	Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) from investments
Fair Value, Asset, Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Asset, Gain (Loss), Statement of Other Comprehensive Income or Comprehensive Income [Extensible Enumeration]	Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) from investments	Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) from investments
Consolidated Funds \| Equity securities
Level III Net Assets of Consolidated Funds
Balance, beginning of period	$ 1,190,400	$ 730,880
Transfer in	0	0
Transfer out	0	0
Purchases	154,475	180,372
Sales/settlements	0	(122)
Realized and unrealized appreciation (depreciation), net	21,589	21,505
Balance, end of period	1,366,464	932,635
Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation included in earnings related to financial assets still held at the reporting date	22,225	21,436
Consolidated Funds \| Fixed Income
Level III Net Assets of Consolidated Funds
Balance, beginning of period	740,113	869,668
Transfer in	91,729	284,198
Transfer out	(172,358)	(447,536)
Purchases	263,706	188,232
Sales/settlements	(285,911)	(173,502)
Realized and unrealized appreciation (depreciation), net	2,039	11,744
Balance, end of period	639,318	732,804
Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation included in earnings related to financial assets still held at the reporting date	1,420	(20,602)
Consolidated Funds \| Partnership Interests
Level III Net Assets of Consolidated Funds
Balance, beginning of period		368,655
Transfer in		0
Transfer out		0
Purchases		49,000
Sales/settlements		(48,889)
Realized and unrealized appreciation (depreciation), net		5,283
Balance, end of period		374,049
Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation included in earnings related to financial assets still held at the reporting date		5,283
Consolidated Funds \| Derivatives, Net
Level III Net Assets of Consolidated Funds
Balance, beginning of period	(1,291)	(3,556)
Transfer in	0	0
Transfer out	0	0
Purchases	46	0
Sales/settlements	0	0
Realized and unrealized appreciation (depreciation), net	(329)	1,858
Balance, end of period	(1,574)	(1,698)
Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation included in earnings related to financial assets still held at the reporting date	(380)	1,848
Ares Management L.P
Level III Net Assets of Consolidated Funds
Balance, beginning of period	538,785	198,719
Purchases	2,296	1,246
Sales/settlements	(109,142)	(1,491)
Realized and unrealized appreciation (depreciation), net	6,523	1,768
Balance, end of period	438,462	200,242
Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation included in earnings related to financial assets still held at the reporting date	6,523	1,767
Ares Management L.P \| Equity securities
Level III Net Assets of Consolidated Funds
Balance, beginning of period	412,491	121,785
Purchases	30	52
Sales/settlements	(782)	45
Realized and unrealized appreciation (depreciation), net	5,135	3,191
Balance, end of period	416,874	125,073
Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation included in earnings related to financial assets still held at the reporting date	5,135	2,978
Ares Management L.P \| Fixed Income
Level III Net Assets of Consolidated Funds
Balance, beginning of period	126,294	76,934
Purchases	2,266	1,194
Sales/settlements	(108,360)	(1,536)
Realized and unrealized appreciation (depreciation), net	1,388	(1,423)
Balance, end of period	21,588	75,169
Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation included in earnings related to financial assets still held at the reporting date	$ 1,388	$ (1,211)

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Amount of gain (loss) recognized in income from asset measured at fair value on recurring basis using unobservable input (level 3).

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Amount of gain (loss) recognized in other comprehensive income (OCI) from asset measured at fair value on recurring basis using unobservable input (level 3).

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Amount of purchases of financial instrument classified as an asset measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing.

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Amount of transfer of financial instrument classified as an asset into level 3 of the fair value hierarchy.

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