INVESTMENTS - Schedule of Investments (Details) - Ares Management L.P - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Investments
Equity method private investment partnership interests and other	$ 2,341	$ 6,287
Fixed income securities	575,450	631,644
Common stock, at fair value	480,735	499,063
Total investments	4,415,428	4,624,932
Partnership Interests
Investments
Equity method investments:	$ 4,221,762	$ 4,412,066
Percentage of total investments as of	95.60%	95.40%
Collateralized loan obligations and fixed income securities
Investments
Collateralized loan obligations	$ 92,374	$ 126,294
Percentage of total investments as of	2.10%	2.70%
Collateralized loan obligations
Investments
Collateralized loan obligations	$ 20,413	$ 20,799
Percentage of total investments as of	0.50%	0.40%
Fixed income securities
Investments
Fixed income securities	$ 71,961	$ 105,495
Percentage of total investments as of	1.60%	2.30%
Common stock, at fair value
Investments
Common stock, at fair value	$ 101,292	$ 86,572
Percentage of total investments as of	2.30%	1.90%
Equity method - carried interest
Investments
Equity method investments:	$ 3,222,927	$ 3,413,007
Percentage of total investments as of	73.00%	73.80%
Partnership Interests
Investments
Equity method investments:	$ 559,674	$ 535,292
Percentage of total investments as of	12.70%	11.60%
Equity method private investment partnership interests and other (held at fair value)
Investments
Equity method investments:	$ 381,784	$ 418,778
Percentage of total investments as of	8.60%	9.00%
Equity method private investment partnership interests and other
Investments
Equity method private investment partnership interests and other	$ 57,377	$ 44,989
Percentage of total investments as of	1.30%	1.00%