Investment adviser · CRD 130074

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC

LOS ANGELES, CA, United States · Form ADV filed Mar 31, 2025

Regulatory AUM
$359B
Form ADV · Item 5.F
Client accounts
589
Accounts, not individual clients
Employees
2,996
Reported in this filing
Advisory professionals
1,092
Investment advisory functions

How this adviser has changed

Annual filings

Regulatory assets under management

Reported regulatory AUM by annual filing$0$180B$359BFY 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 2024

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

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 vehicles534$318,748,000,00088.8%
Insurance companies26$30,075,609,8108.4%
Sovereign wealth & foreign institutions9$4,780,953,2451.3%
Retirement plans12$2,390,995,9790.7%
Other clientsFewer than 5$2,193,506,1510.6%
Corporations & businessesFewer than 5$721,504,8600.2%
Other investment advisersFewer than 5$227,629,4530.1%
Banks & thriftsFewer than 5$9,497,3900.0%
Filing source

Form ADV 1954528 · Mar 31, 2025 · Item 5.D

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Annual Updating Amendment for Registered Adviser · fiscal year 2024.

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

543 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 PE EXTENDED VALUE FUND LPHedge Fund · Master$1.32BGross asset value

Form D fundraising filings

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Fund administrator SS&C TECHNOLOGIES, INC. UNION, New Jersey, 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 STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY 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
Yes
External marketing
No

ERNST & YOUNG LLP
PCAOB 42

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-9845878062
Reported beneficial owners
56
Minimum commitment
$0
Form D file number
021-347273

Form ADV 1954528 · Mar 31, 2025 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Annual Updating Amendment for Registered Adviser · fiscal year 2024.

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 STRATEGIES FUND II (B), L.P.Hedge Fund$1.3BGross 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 →
Auditor KPMG LONDON, United Kingdom Other funds reporting this name →
Custodian STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY 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
Yes
External marketing
No

ERNST & YOUNG LLP
PCAOB 1118

KPMG
PCAOB 1118

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-9830537021
Reported beneficial owners
1
Minimum commitment
$0

Form ADV 1954528 · Mar 31, 2025 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Annual Updating Amendment for Registered Adviser · fiscal year 2024.

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$1.25BGross 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 1954528 · Mar 31, 2025 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Annual Updating Amendment for Registered Adviser · fiscal year 2024.

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.

INFRASTRUCTURE DEBT FUND IV (USD HEDGED), L.P.Other Private Fund$1.24BGross asset value

Form D fundraising filings

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Fund administrator CITCO FUND SERVICES (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 GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands Other funds reporting this name →
Custodian CITCO BANK NEDERLAND NV 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
PCAOB 1655

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-7610042677
Reported beneficial owners
37
Minimum commitment
$10M
Form D file number
021-342725

Form ADV 1954528 · Mar 31, 2025 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Annual Updating Amendment for Registered Adviser · fiscal year 2024.

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 SECONDARIES INFRASTRUCTURE SOLUTIONS III, L.P.Hedge Fund · Master$1.22BGross asset value
Auditor ERNST & YOUNG LOS ANGELES, California, United States Other funds reporting this name →
Custodian BANK OF AMERICA SIMSBURY, Connecticut, 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 →
Provider details
Annual audit
Yes
Prime brokers
No
Custodians
Yes
Administrator other than the adviser
No
External marketing
Yes

ERNST & YOUNG
PCAOB 42

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

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-4224661303
Reported beneficial owners
42
Minimum commitment
$10M
Form D file number
021-1995860

Form ADV 1954528 · Mar 31, 2025 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Annual Updating Amendment for Registered Adviser · fiscal year 2024.

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.

MC EUROPEAN REAL ESTATE DEBT PARENT II LPHedge Fund$1.21BGross asset value
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 SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE LUXEMBOURG LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg 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 1438

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-2710164109
Reported beneficial owners
4
Minimum commitment
$0

Form ADV 1954528 · Mar 31, 2025 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Annual Updating Amendment for Registered Adviser · fiscal year 2024.

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$1.19BGross 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
23
Minimum commitment
$0
Form D file number
021-416390

Form ADV 1954528 · Mar 31, 2025 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Annual Updating Amendment for Registered Adviser · fiscal year 2024.

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

Showing values from the selected filing. Latest observed filing does not establish current registration status.

What changed?

Since Feb 24, 2025 · previous imported filing

  • Regulatory AUM$314,926,000,000 → $359,147,000,000
  • Client accounts535 → 589
  • Employees2,919 → 2,996
Filing source

Form ADV 1954528 · Mar 31, 2025 · Items 1 & 5

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Annual Updating Amendment for Registered Adviser · fiscal year 2024.

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
$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 1954528 · Mar 31, 2025 · Items 1 & 5

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Annual Updating Amendment for Registered Adviser · fiscal year 2024.

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.