Investment adviser · CRD 130074

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC

LOS ANGELES, CA, United States · Form ADV filed May 15, 2025

Regulatory AUM: $359B
Client accounts: 589
Employees: 2,996
Advisory professionals: 1,092

How this adviser has changed

Annual filings

Regulatory assets under management

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Annual adviser history and sources
Fiscal year	Regulatory AUM	Employees	Filed
2021	$203,424,579,297	1,769	Mar 31, 2022
2022	$253,185,903,529	2,378	Mar 31, 2023
2023	$314,926,162,888	2,919	Mar 28, 2024
2024	$359,147,000,000	2,996	Mar 31, 2025

Who they report serving

Form ADV · Item 5.D

Client types and their share of reported regulatory assets.

Client type	Clients	Regulatory assets	Share of AUM
Pooled investment vehicles	534	$318,748,000,000	88.8%
Insurance companies	26	$30,075,609,810	8.4%
Sovereign wealth & foreign institutions	9	$4,780,953,245	1.3%
Retirement plans	12	$2,390,995,979	0.7%
Other clients	Fewer than 5	$2,193,506,151	0.6%
Corporations & businesses	Fewer than 5	$721,504,860	0.2%
Other investment advisers	Fewer than 5	$227,629,453	0.1%
Banks & thrifts	Fewer than 5	$9,497,390	0.0%

Filing source

Form ADV 1981559 · May 15, 2025 · Item 5.D

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

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Private funds & service providers

581 detailed fund records

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AMBITION HOLDINGS II LPHedge Fund$421MGross asset value

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AMBITION HOLDINGS II LP

Auditor ERNST & YOUNG LOS ANGELES, California, United States Other funds reporting this name →

Custodian CITY NATIONAL BANK LOS ANGELES, California, United States Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →

Provider details

Annual audit: Yes
Prime brokers: No
Custodians: Yes
Administrator other than the adviser: No
External marketing: No

ERNST & YOUNG
PCAOB 42

Fund details & source

Fund ID: 805-3404186091
Reported beneficial owners: 5
Minimum commitment: $435M
Form D file number: 021-496504

Form ADV 1981559 · May 15, 2025 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

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ARES PRIVATE OPPORTUNITIES (A) LPHedge Fund$421MGross asset value

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Fund administrator SEI INVESTMENTS COMPANY OAKS, Pennsylvania, United States Investor statements: No (provided to no investors) Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →

Auditor ERNST & YOUNG LOS ANGELES, California, United States Other funds reporting this name →

Custodian U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, United States Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →

Provider details

Annual audit: Yes
Prime brokers: No
Custodians: Yes
Administrator other than the adviser: Yes
External marketing: No

ERNST & YOUNG
PCAOB 42

Fund details & source

Fund ID: 805-6996444840
Reported beneficial owners: 2
Minimum commitment: $0

Form ADV 1981559 · May 15, 2025 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

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ARES LII CLO LTD.Securitized Asset Fund$421MGross asset value

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Fund administrator COMPUTERSHARE TRUST COMPANY, N.A. COLUMBIA, Maryland, United States Investor statements: No (provided to no investors) Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →

Custodian COMPUTERSHARE TRUST COMPANY, N.A. COLUMBIA, Maryland, United States Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →

Marketer SG AMERICAS SECURITIES, LLC NEW YORK, New York, United States Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →

Provider details

Annual audit: No
Prime brokers: No
Custodians: Yes
Administrator other than the adviser: Yes
External marketing: Yes

SG AMERICAS SECURITIES, LLC
CRD 128351 · SEC 8-66125

Fund details & source

Fund ID: 805-3839837998
Reported beneficial owners: 6
Minimum commitment: $250K

Form ADV 1981559 · May 15, 2025 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

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NCL INVESTMENTS III PE SERIESHedge Fund$420MGross asset value

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Auditor ERNST AND YOUNG LOS ANGELES, California, United States Other funds reporting this name →

Custodian JP MORGAN NEW YORK, New York, United States Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →

Provider details

Annual audit: Yes
Prime brokers: No
Custodians: Yes
Administrator other than the adviser: No
External marketing: No

ERNST AND YOUNG
PCAOB 42

Fund details & source

Fund ID: 805-4744055222
Reported beneficial owners: 2
Minimum commitment: $0

Form ADV 1981559 · May 15, 2025 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

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ARES INFRASTRUCTURE DEBT FUND VI (USD L) LPHedge Fund$419MGross asset value

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Ares Infrastructure Debt Fund VI (USD L) LP

Fund administrator CITCO FUND ADMINISTRATION (CAYMAN ISLANDS) LIMITED GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands Investor statements: Yes (provided to all investors) Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →

Auditor ERNST & YOUNG LTD GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands Other funds reporting this name →

Custodian THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON SA/NV DUBLIN, Ireland Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →

Marketer ARES MANAGEMENT CAPITAL MARKETS LLC LOS ANGELES, California, United States Related to adviser: Yes Other funds reporting this name →

Provider details

Annual audit: Yes
Prime brokers: No
Custodians: Yes
Administrator other than the adviser: Yes
External marketing: Yes

ERNST & YOUNG LTD
PCAOB 1655

ARES MANAGEMENT CAPITAL MARKETS LLC
CRD 166219 · SEC 8-69194

Fund details & source

Fund ID: 805-1255199501
Reported beneficial owners: 2
Minimum commitment: $10M
Form D file number: 021-512582

Form ADV 1981559 · May 15, 2025 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

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ARES EUROPEAN CLO XI DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANYSecuritized Asset Fund$413MGross asset value

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Fund administrator THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON LONDON, United Kingdom Investor statements: No (provided to no investors) Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →

Auditor ERNST & YOUNG LLP DUBLIN, Ireland Other funds reporting this name →

Custodian THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON LONDON, United Kingdom Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →

Marketer CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. NEW YORK, New York, United States Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →

Provider details

Annual audit: Yes
Prime brokers: No
Custodians: Yes
Administrator other than the adviser: Yes
External marketing: Yes

ERNST & YOUNG LLP
PCAOB 1411

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.
CRD 7059 · SEC 801-3387

Fund details & source

Fund ID: 805-2081326399
Reported beneficial owners: 5
Minimum commitment: $104K

Form ADV 1981559 · May 15, 2025 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

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ARES SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND III OFFSHORE (D) LPHedge Fund$411MGross asset value

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Fund administrator SEI INVESTMENTS COMPANY OAKS, Pennsylvania, United States Investor statements: No (provided to no investors) Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →

Auditor ERNST & YOUNG LLP LOS ANGELES, California, United States Other funds reporting this name →

Custodian THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON HOUSTON, Texas, United States Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →

Marketer ARES MANAGEMENT CAPITAL MARKETS LLC LOS ANGELES, California, United States Related to adviser: Yes Other funds reporting this name →

Marketer GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC NEW YORK, New York, United States Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →

Marketer KYOBO SECURITIES SEOUL, Korea, South Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →

Provider details

Annual audit: Yes
Prime brokers: No
Custodians: Yes
Administrator other than the adviser: Yes
External marketing: Yes

ERNST & YOUNG LLP
PCAOB 42

ARES MANAGEMENT CAPITAL MARKETS LLC
CRD 166219 · SEC 8-69194

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC
CRD 361 · SEC 801-16048

Fund details & source

Fund ID: 805-9051267512
Reported beneficial owners: 15
Minimum commitment: $10M
Form D file number: 021-53298802

Form ADV 1981559 · May 15, 2025 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Other-Than Anual Amendment For Registered Adviser.

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Services & filing details

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Filing source

Form ADV 1981559 · May 15, 2025 · Items 1 & 5

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Other-Than Anual Amendment For Registered Adviser.

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Management of assets

Discretionary: $340B
Non-discretionary: $18.8B

Reported services

Pooled investment vehicle management · Business portfolio management

Compensation

Percentage of assets · Performance-based

Principal office

1800 AVENUE OF THE STARS, SUITE 1400
LOS ANGELES, CA, 90067, United States

CRD 130074

Filing source

Form ADV 1981559 · May 15, 2025 · Items 1 & 5

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Other-Than Anual Amendment For Registered Adviser.

Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Historical values on this page come from the SEC/IAPD filing archive; the public profile may show a newer filing.