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 CLO VIII DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANYSecuritized Asset Fund$405MGross asset value
Fund administrator CITIBANK, N.A. LONDON, United Kingdom Investor statements: No (provided to no investors) Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →
Auditor ERNST & YOUNG DUBLIN, Ireland Other funds reporting this name →
Custodian CITIBANK, N.A. LONDON, United Kingdom Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →
Marketer GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL 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
Yes
External marketing
Yes

ERNST & YOUNG
PCAOB 1411

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-4274745142
Reported beneficial owners
6
Minimum commitment
$104K

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 US REAL ESTATE FUND XI-B, L.P.Hedge Fund$402MGross asset value
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 U.S. BANK MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, 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 KOREA ASSET INVESTMENT SECURITIES CO., LTD. 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

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-5836885904
Reported beneficial owners
25
Minimum commitment
$10M
Form D file number
021-53297202

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 DIRECT LENDING CLO 1 SARLSecuritized Asset Fund$402MGross asset value
Fund administrator THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON SA/NV, DUBLIN BRANCH DUBLIN, Ireland Investor statements: No (provided to no investors) Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →
Auditor ERNST & YOUNG LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg Other funds reporting this name →
Custodian THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON LONDON, United Kingdom 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 1367

THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
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Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-3228799235
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 MARINA FUND, L.P.Hedge Fund$401MGross asset value
Fund administrator SS&C TECHNOLOGIES, INC. COLUMBUS, Ohio, 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 BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON HOUSTON, Texas, 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
805-2030497266
Reported beneficial owners
3
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.

LANDMARK ACQUISITION FUND XI, L.P.Private Equity Fund$391MGross asset value

Form D fundraising filings

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Auditor ERNST & YOUNG LOS ANGELES, California, United States Other funds reporting this name →
Custodian SILICON VALLEY BANK BOSTON, Massachusetts, 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
805-6835035619
Reported beneficial owners
8
Minimum commitment
$0
Form D file number
021-293505

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. II LLCSecuritized Asset Fund · Master$390MGross asset value

Form D fundraising filings

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Fund administrator SS&C GLOBEOP COLUMBUS, Ohio, United States Investor statements: No (provided to no investors) Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →
Fund administrator SS&C TECHNOLOGIES, INC. COLUMBUS, Ohio, 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 BANK OF NEW YORK 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 →
Provider details
Annual audit
Yes
Prime brokers
No
Custodians
Yes
Administrator other than the adviser
Yes
External marketing
Yes

ERNST & YOUNG
PCAOB 42

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

MORGAN STANLEY
CRD 149777 · SEC 801-70103

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-2375945333
Reported beneficial owners
7
Minimum commitment
$0
Form D file number
021-459991

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 SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND (OFFSHORE), L.P.Hedge Fund · Master$382MGross asset value
Fund administrator SS&C TECHNOLOGIES, INC. LOS ANGELES, California, 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, NEW YORK 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 GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC NEW YORK, New York, United States Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →
Marketer KOREA INVESTMENT AND SECURITIES CO 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
805-4192602953
Reported beneficial owners
174
Minimum commitment
$250K
Form D file number
021-34224501

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.