Investment adviser · CRD 130074

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC

LOS ANGELES, CA, United States · Form ADV filed Aug 26, 2026

Regulatory AUM
$459B
Form ADV · Item 5.F
Client accounts
715
Accounts, not individual clients
Employees
3,990
Reported in this filing
Advisory professionals
1,550
Investment advisory functions

How this adviser has changed

Annual filings

Regulatory assets under management

Reported regulatory AUM by annual filing$0$229B$459BFY 2021: $203,424,579,297.00FY 2021FY 2022: $253,185,903,529.00FY 2022FY 2023: $314,926,162,888.00FY 2023FY 2024: $359,147,000,000.00FY 2024FY 2025: $458,821,489,418.00FY 2025

Up to five fiscal years, using the latest annual update available at the selected filing date. Asset changes can reflect acquisitions, client flows, and valuations; they are not investment returns.

Annual adviser history and sources
Fiscal yearRegulatory AUMEmployeesFiled
2021$203,424,579,2971,769Mar 31, 2022
2022$253,185,903,5292,378Mar 31, 2023
2023$314,926,162,8882,919Mar 28, 2024
2024$359,147,000,0002,996Mar 31, 2025
2025$458,821,489,4183,990Mar 27, 2026

Who they report serving

Form ADV · Item 5.D

Client types and their share of reported regulatory assets.

Client typeClientsRegulatory assetsShare of AUM
Pooled investment vehicles655$403,549,241,68888.0%
Insurance companies27$40,325,960,4528.8%
Sovereign wealth & foreign institutionsFewer than 5$5,731,289,0771.2%
Retirement plans13$4,925,207,4181.1%
Other clients7$2,941,983,1890.6%
Corporations & businessesFewer than 5$1,112,238,5280.2%
Other investment advisersFewer than 5$235,569,0660.1%
Filing source

Form ADV 2127751 · Aug 26, 2026 · Item 5.D

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.

Private funds & service providers

682 detailed fund records

Largest reported gross asset value first; unreported values last. Gross asset value is fund-level disclosure, distinct from adviser AUM and Form D fundraising. Master and feeder funds may overlap.

ARES EUROPEAN CREDIT STRATEGIES FUND X (T), L.P.Hedge Fund$1.39BGross asset value

Form D fundraising filings

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Fund administrator SS&C TECHNOLOGIES LONDON, United Kingdom Investor statements: No (provided to no investors) Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →
Auditor ERNST & YOUNG LLP LONDON, United Kingdom Other funds reporting this name →
Custodian THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON DUBLIN, Ireland 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 LLP
PCAOB 1438

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-5339210828
Reported beneficial owners
1
Minimum commitment
$0
Form D file number
021-326450

Form ADV 2127751 · Aug 26, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

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.

ARES EUROPEAN REAL ESTATE FUND V SCSPHedge Fund · Master$1.38BGross asset value

Form D fundraising filings

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Fund administrator SEI INVESTMENTS COMPANY DUBLIN, Ireland Investor statements: No (provided to no investors) Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →
Auditor ERNST & YOUNG LONDON, United Kingdom Other funds reporting this name →
Custodian SOCIETE GENERALE BANK & TRUST LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg 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 MONT-FORT FUNDS AG VERBIER, Switzerland 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
PCAOB 1438

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

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-6996182692
Reported beneficial owners
21
Minimum commitment
$11.5M
Form D file number
021-308433

Form ADV 2127751 · Aug 26, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

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.

ARES EUROPEAN CREDIT INVESTMENTS VII (CP), L.P.Hedge Fund$1.38BGross asset value
Fund administrator SS&C TECHNOLOGIES LONDON, United Kingdom Investor statements: No (provided to no investors) Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →
Auditor ERNST & YOUNG LLP LONDON, United Kingdom Other funds reporting this name →
Custodian THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON DUBLIN, Ireland 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 LLP
PCAOB 1438

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-9808671930
Reported beneficial owners
2
Minimum commitment
$0

Form ADV 2127751 · Aug 26, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

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.

NCL INVESTMENTS III, L.P. OUTSIDE OPPORTUNITIES SERIES APrivate Equity Fund$1.36BGross asset value
Auditor ERNST & 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 & YOUNG
PCAOB 42

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-2784757879
Reported beneficial owners
1
Minimum commitment
$0

Form ADV 2127751 · Aug 26, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

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.

ARES CAPITAL EUROPE VI (E) LEVEREDHedge Fund$1.35BGross asset value
Fund administrator SEI INVESTMENTS - LUXEMBOURG S.A. LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg Investor statements: No (provided to no investors) Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →
Auditor ERNST & YOUNG LLP LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg Other funds reporting this name →
Custodian BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →
Marketer ARES MANAGEMENT CAPITAL MARKETS LLC CULVER CITY, 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 SAMSUNG SECURITIES (AMERICA), 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 1367

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

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

SAMSUNG SECURITIES (AMERICA), INC.
CRD 43432 · SEC 8-50272

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-4725555765
Reported beneficial owners
57
Minimum commitment
$0
Form D file number
021-469167

Form ADV 2127751 · Aug 26, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

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.

AC EUROPE SCSPPrivate Equity Fund$1.32BGross asset value

Form D fundraising filings

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Fund administrator SEI DUBLIN, Ireland Investor statements: No (provided to no investors) Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →
Auditor ERNST & YOUNG S.A. LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg Other funds reporting this name →
Custodian THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON 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
No

ERNST & YOUNG S.A.
PCAOB 42

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-2836128694
Reported beneficial owners
15
Minimum commitment
$0
Form D file number
021-561531

Form ADV 2127751 · Aug 26, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

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.

ARES PBN FINANCE CO. LLCSecuritized Asset Fund · Master$1.3BGross asset value

Form D fundraising filings

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Fund administrator SS&C TECHNOLOGIES, INC. CLEVELAND, Ohio, United States Investor statements: No (provided to no investors) Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →
Custodian BNY MELLON TRUST COMPANY, NA HOUSTON, Texas, United States Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →
Marketer ARES MANAGEMENT CAPITAL MARKETS LLC CULVER CITY, California, United States Related to adviser: Yes Other funds reporting this name →
Marketer MORGAN STANLEY PURCHASE, New York, United States Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →
Marketer UBS 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

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

MORGAN STANLEY
CRD 149777 · SEC 801-70103

UBS SECURITIES LLC
CRD 7654 · SEC 8-22651

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-5905543155
Reported beneficial owners
29
Minimum commitment
$0
Form D file number
021-416390

Form ADV 2127751 · Aug 26, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

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.

Services & filing details

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What changed?

Since May 26, 2026 · previous imported filing

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Filing source

Form ADV 2127751 · Aug 26, 2026 · 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.

Management of assets

Discretionary
$434B
Non-discretionary
$24.9B

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 2127751 · Aug 26, 2026 · 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.