CONSOLIDATION - Schedule of Consolidating Effects of the Consolidated Funds on the Company's Financial Condition (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Assets
Intangible assets, net	$ 408,028	$ 490,695
Goodwill	1,162,636	1,123,976	$ 999,656
Total assets	24,884,308	24,730,500
Liabilities
Operating lease liabilities	641,864
Total liabilities	17,485,922	19,709,151
Commitments and contingencies (Note 8)
Stockholders’ Equity
Additional paid-in-capital	2,936,794	2,391,036
Accumulated deficit	(837,294)	(495,083)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of tax	(17,757)	(5,630)
Total stockholders’ equity	3,543,646	1,893,399
Total equity	6,824,190	4,474,313	$ 3,798,618	$ 3,814,426
Total liabilities, redeemable interest, non-controlling interests and equity	$ 24,884,308	$ 24,730,500
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	313,170,171	307,585,576
Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock
Stockholders’ Equity
Series B mandatory convertible preferred stock, $0.01 par value, 1,000,000,000 shares authorized (30,000,000 shares issued and outstanding)	$ 1,458,771	$ 0
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)	1,000,000,000
Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	30,000,000
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)	30,000,000
Class A Common Stock
Stockholders’ Equity
Common stock	$ 1,999	$ 1,871
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	1,500,000,000	1,500,000,000
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	199,872,571	187,069,907
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	199,872,571	187,069,907
Non-voting Common Stock
Stockholders’ Equity
Common stock	$ 35	$ 35
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	500,000,000	500,000,000
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	3,489,911	3,489,911
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	3,489,911	3,489,911
Class B Common Stock
Stockholders’ Equity
Common stock	$ 0	$ 0
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	1,000	1,000
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	1,000	1,000
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	1,000	1,000
Class C Common Stock
Stockholders’ Equity
Common stock	$ 1,098	$ 1,170
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	499,999,000	499,999,000
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	109,806,689	117,024,758
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	109,806,689	117,024,758
Eliminations
Assets
Total assets	$ (1,020,079)	$ (1,104,263)
Liabilities
Total liabilities	(300,611)	(295,594)
Commitments and contingencies (Note 8)
Stockholders’ Equity
Total equity	(719,468)	(808,669)
Total liabilities, redeemable interest, non-controlling interests and equity	(1,020,079)	(1,104,263)
Ares Management L.P
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	1,507,976	348,274
Investments (includes $3,495,115 of accrued carried interest)	4,644,775	4,624,932
Due from affiliates	1,056,608	896,746
Other assets	774,654	429,979
Right-of-use operating lease assets	511,319	249,326
Intangible assets, net	975,828	1,058,495
Goodwill	$ 1,162,636	$ 1,123,976
Other Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Related Party, Type [Extensible Enumeration]	Affiliated entity	Affiliated entity
Liabilities
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities	$ 363,872	$ 233,884
Accrued compensation	280,894	287,259
Due to affiliates	500,480	240,254
Performance related compensation payable	2,537,203	2,514,610
Debt obligations	2,558,914	2,965,480
Operating lease liabilities	$ 641,864	$ 319,572
Accounts Payable, Related Party, Type [Extensible Enumeration]	Affiliated entity	Affiliated entity
Redeemable interest	$ 23,496	$ 24,098
Non-controlling interests in Ares Operating Group entities	1,254,878	1,322,469
Stockholders’ Equity
Additional paid-in-capital	2,936,794	2,391,036
Accumulated deficit	(837,294)	(495,083)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of tax	(17,757)	(5,630)
Total stockholders’ equity	3,543,646	1,893,399
Ares Management L.P | Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock
Stockholders’ Equity
Series B mandatory convertible preferred stock, $0.01 par value, 1,000,000,000 shares authorized (30,000,000 shares issued and outstanding)	1,458,771
Ares Management L.P | Class A Common Stock
Stockholders’ Equity
Common stock	1,999	1,871
Ares Management L.P | Non-voting Common Stock
Stockholders’ Equity
Common stock	35	35
Ares Management L.P | Class B Common Stock
Stockholders’ Equity
Common stock	0	0
Ares Management L.P | Class C Common Stock
Stockholders’ Equity
Common stock	1,098	1,170
Ares Management L.P | Carried interest
Stockholders’ Equity
Equity method investments:	3,495,115	3,413,007
Ares Management L.P | Reportable legal entity
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	1,507,976	348,274
Investments (includes $3,495,115 of accrued carried interest)	5,485,012	5,546,209
Due from affiliates	1,236,450	1,068,089
Other assets	774,654	429,979
Right-of-use operating lease assets	511,319	249,326
Intangible assets, net	975,828	1,058,495
Goodwill	1,162,636	1,123,976
Total assets	11,653,875	9,824,348
Liabilities
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities	364,152	245,526
Accrued compensation	280,894	287,259
Due to affiliates	500,480	240,254
Performance related compensation payable	2,537,203	2,514,610
Debt obligations	2,558,914	2,965,480
Operating lease liabilities	641,864	319,572
Total liabilities	6,883,507	6,572,701
Commitments and contingencies (Note 8)
Redeemable interest	23,496	24,098
Non-controlling interests in Ares Operating Group entities	1,236,767	1,326,913
Stockholders’ Equity
Additional paid-in-capital	2,903,253	2,398,273
Accumulated deficit	(837,294)	(495,083)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of tax	(17,757)	(5,630)
Total stockholders’ equity	3,510,105	1,900,636
Total equity	4,746,872	3,227,549
Total liabilities, redeemable interest, non-controlling interests and equity	11,653,875	9,824,348
Ares Management L.P | Reportable legal entity | Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock
Stockholders’ Equity
Series B mandatory convertible preferred stock, $0.01 par value, 1,000,000,000 shares authorized (30,000,000 shares issued and outstanding)	1,458,771
Ares Management L.P | Reportable legal entity | Class A Common Stock
Stockholders’ Equity
Common stock	1,999	1,871
Ares Management L.P | Reportable legal entity | Non-voting Common Stock
Stockholders’ Equity
Common stock	35	35
Ares Management L.P | Reportable legal entity | Class B Common Stock
Stockholders’ Equity
Common stock	0
Ares Management L.P | Reportable legal entity | Class C Common Stock
Stockholders’ Equity
Common stock	1,098	1,170
Ares Management L.P | Eliminations
Assets
Investments (includes $3,495,115 of accrued carried interest)	(840,237)	(921,277)
Due from affiliates	(179,842)	(171,343)
Liabilities
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities	(280)	(11,642)
Due to affiliates	0
Non-controlling interests in Ares Operating Group entities	18,111	(4,444)
Stockholders’ Equity
Additional paid-in-capital	33,541	(7,237)
Total stockholders’ equity	33,541	(7,237)
Consolidated Funds
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	1,227,489	1,149,511
Other assets	82,397	100,823
Investments held in trust account	550,800	523,038
Investments, at fair value	12,187,044	14,078,549
Receivable for securities sold	202,782	146,851
Liabilities
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities	323,100	189,523
Due to affiliates	0	3,554
Payable for securities purchased	332,406	484,117
CLO loan obligations, at fair value	9,672,189	12,345,657
Fund borrowings	$ 275,000	$ 125,241
Accounts Payable, Related Party, Type [Extensible Enumeration]	Affiliated entity	Affiliated entity
Redeemable interest	$ 550,700	$ 522,938
Non-controlling interests in Ares Operating Group entities	2,025,666	1,258,445
Consolidated Funds | Reportable legal entity
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	1,227,489	1,149,511
Other assets	82,397	112,466
Investments held in trust account	550,800	523,038
Investments, at fair value	12,187,044	14,078,549
Receivable for securities sold	202,782	146,851
Total assets	14,250,512	16,010,415
Liabilities
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities	323,566	189,523
Due to affiliates	178,409	174,897
Payable for securities purchased	332,406	484,117
CLO loan obligations, at fair value	9,793,645	12,458,266
Fund borrowings	275,000	125,241
Total liabilities	10,903,026	13,432,044
Commitments and contingencies (Note 8)
Redeemable interest	550,700	522,938
Non-controlling interests in Ares Operating Group entities	2,796,786	2,055,433
Stockholders’ Equity
Total equity	2,796,786	2,055,433
Total liabilities, redeemable interest, non-controlling interests and equity	14,250,512	16,010,415
Consolidated Funds | Eliminations
Assets
Other assets	0	(11,643)
Investments, at fair value	0
Liabilities
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities	(466)
Due to affiliates	(178,409)	(171,343)
CLO loan obligations, at fair value	(121,456)	(112,609)
Non-controlling interests in Ares Operating Group entities	$ (771,120)	$ (796,988)