CONSOLIDATION - Income Statement (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2023
Revenues
Total revenues	$ 707,363	$ 813,362
Expenses
Compensation and benefits	412,951	360,781
Performance related compensation	(50,532)	111,658
General, administrative and other expenses	170,928	148,345
Expenses of Consolidated Funds	5,146	7,852
Total expenses	538,493	628,636
Other income (expense)
Total other income, net	62,178	56,396
Income before taxes	231,048	241,122
Income tax expense	27,233	33,806
Net income	203,815	207,316
Less: Net income attributable to non-controlling interests in Consolidated Funds	66,716	26,693
Net income (loss)	137,099	180,623
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to redeemable interest	73	(1,824)
Less: Net income attributable to non-controlling interests in Ares Operating Group entities	63,999	88,408
Net income attributable to Ares Management Corporation Class A and non-voting common stockholders	73,027	94,039
Eliminations
Revenues
Total revenues	(8,776)	(32,688)
Expenses
General, administrative and other expenses	(433)	(343)
Expenses of Consolidated Funds	(12,562)	(11,789)
Total expenses	(12,995)	(12,132)
Other income (expense)
Total other income, net	(902)	4,451
Income before taxes	3,317	(16,105)
Net income	3,317	(16,105)
Less: Net income attributable to non-controlling interests in Consolidated Funds	3,317	(16,105)
Net income attributable to Ares Management Corporation Class A and non-voting common stockholders	0
Ares Operating Group
Other income (expense)
Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) from investments	10,516	1,515
Interest and dividend income	5,382	3,839
Interest expense	(37,824)	(24,986)
Other income (expense), net	270	(923)
Net income (loss)	137,099	180,623
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to redeemable interest	73	(1,824)
Less: Net income attributable to non-controlling interests in Ares Operating Group entities	63,999	88,408
Ares Operating Group | Eliminations
Other income (expense)
Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) from investments	(1,841)	(6,337)
Interest and dividend income	(2,710)	(3,337)
Other income (expense), net	(208)	91
Consolidated Funds
Expenses
Expenses of Consolidated Funds	5,146	7,852
Other income (expense)
Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) from investments	34,424	10,700
Interest expense	(207,866)	(156,687)
Interest and other income of Consolidated Funds	257,276	222,938
Less: Net income attributable to non-controlling interests in Consolidated Funds	66,716	26,693
Consolidated Funds  | Eliminations
Other income (expense)
Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) from investments	2,072	12,769
Interest expense	1,576	1,356
Interest and other income of Consolidated Funds	209	(91)
Consolidated Company Entities
Revenues
Total revenues	707,363	813,362
Consolidated Company Entities  | Reportable legal entity
Revenues
Total revenues	716,139	846,050
Expenses
Compensation and benefits	412,951	360,781
Performance related compensation	(50,532)	111,658
General, administrative and other expenses	171,361	148,688
Total expenses	533,780	621,127
Other income (expense)
Total other income, net	(16,897)	(10,972)
Income before taxes	165,462	213,951
Income tax expense	28,363	33,328
Net income	137,099	180,623
Net income (loss)	137,099	180,623
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to redeemable interest	73	(1,824)
Less: Net income attributable to non-controlling interests in Ares Operating Group entities	63,999	88,408
Net income attributable to Ares Management Corporation Class A and non-voting common stockholders	73,027	94,039
Consolidated Company Entities  | Ares Operating Group | Reportable legal entity
Other income (expense)
Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) from investments	12,357	7,852
Interest and dividend income	8,092	7,176
Interest expense	(37,824)	(24,986)
Other income (expense), net	478	(1,014)
Consolidated Entity, Excluding VIE | Reportable legal entity
Revenues
Total revenues	0	0
Expenses
Expenses of Consolidated Funds	17,708	19,641
Total expenses	17,708	19,641
Other income (expense)
Total other income, net	79,977	62,917
Income before taxes	62,269	43,276
Income tax expense	(1,130)	478
Net income	63,399	42,798
Less: Net income attributable to non-controlling interests in Consolidated Funds	63,399	42,798
Consolidated Entity, Excluding VIE | Consolidated Funds  | Reportable legal entity
Other income (expense)
Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) from investments	32,352	(2,069)
Interest expense	(209,442)	(158,043)
Interest and other income of Consolidated Funds	257,067	223,029
Management fees
Revenues
Total revenues	687,692	600,516
Management fees | Eliminations
Revenues
Total revenues	(12,453)	(11,601)
Management fees | Consolidated Company Entities  | Reportable legal entity
Revenues
Total revenues	700,145	612,117
Carried interest allocation
Revenues
Total revenues	(32,478)	151,488
Carried interest allocation | Eliminations
Revenues
Total revenues	(5,928)	(3,407)
Carried interest allocation | Consolidated Company Entities  | Reportable legal entity
Revenues
Total revenues	(26,550)	154,895
Incentive fees
Revenues
Total revenues	8,667	8,923
Incentive fees | Eliminations
Revenues
Total revenues	3	(138)
Incentive fees | Consolidated Company Entities  | Reportable legal entity
Revenues
Total revenues	8,664	9,061
Principal investment income (loss)
Revenues
Total revenues	7,050	22,758
Principal investment income (loss) | Eliminations
Revenues
Total revenues	9,715	(12,699)
Principal investment income (loss) | Consolidated Company Entities  | Reportable legal entity
Revenues
Total revenues	(2,665)	35,457
Administrative, transaction and other fees
Revenues
Total revenues	36,432	29,677
Administrative, transaction and other fees | Eliminations
Revenues
Total revenues	(113)	(4,843)
Administrative, transaction and other fees | Consolidated Company Entities  | Reportable legal entity
Revenues
Total revenues	$ 36,545	$ 34,520