EARNINGS PER SHARE - Schedule of Computation of Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023
Basic earnings per share of Class A and non-voting common stock:
Net income attributable to Ares Management Corporation Class A and non-voting common stockholders	$ 94,938	$ 144,514	$ 167,965	$ 238,553
Distributions on unvested restricted units	(7,594)	(5,316)	(14,864)	(10,630)
Diluted earnings per share of Class A and non-voting common stock:
Net income attributable to Ares Management Corporation Class A and non-voting common stockholders	94,938	144,514	167,965	238,553
Distributions on unvested restricted units	(7,594)	0	(14,864)	0
Net income available to Class A and non-voting common stockholders	$ 87,344	$ 144,514	$ 153,101	$ 238,553
Diluted weighted-average shares of Class A and non-voting common stock (in shares)				192,161,816
Restricted units
Diluted earnings per share of Class A and non-voting common stock:
Effect of dilutive shares (in shares)	0	8,489,883	0	7,991,062
Options
Diluted earnings per share of Class A and non-voting common stock:
Effect of dilutive shares (in shares)	0	2,568,643	0	3,171,820
Class A Common Stock and Non-Voting Common Stock
Basic earnings per share of Class A and non-voting common stock:
Net income attributable to Ares Management Corporation Class A and non-voting common stockholders	$ 94,938	$ 144,514	$ 167,965	$ 238,553
Dividends declared and paid on Class A and non-voting common stock	(185,241)	(142,220)	(366,170)	(280,640)
Dividends in excess of earnings available to Class A and non-voting common stockholders	$ (97,897)	$ (3,022)	$ (213,069)	$ (52,717)
Basic weighted-average shares of Class A and non-voting common stock (in shares)	196,186,922	182,999,515	194,404,932	180,998,934
Dividends in excess of earnings per share of Class A and non-voting common stock (in dollars per share)	$ (0.50)	$ (0.02)	$ (1.10)	$ (0.29)
Dividend declared and paid per Class A and non-voting common stock (in dollars per share)	0.93	0.77	1.86	1.54
Basic earnings per share of Class A and non-voting common stock (in dollars per share)	$ 0.43	$ 0.75	$ 0.76	$ 1.25
Diluted earnings per share of Class A and non-voting common stock:
Net income attributable to Ares Management Corporation Class A and non-voting common stockholders	$ 94,938	$ 144,514	$ 167,965	$ 238,553
Diluted weighted-average shares of Class A and non-voting common stock (in shares)	196,186,922	194,058,041	194,404,932	192,161,816
Diluted earnings per share of Class A and non-voting common stock (in dollars per share)	$ 0.43	$ 0.74	$ 0.76	$ 1.24