Investment adviser · CRD 130074

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC

LOS ANGELES, CA, United States · Form ADV filed Feb 24, 2026

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	$318,747,738,955	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 2050445 · Feb 24, 2026 · Item 5.D

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Private funds & service providers

662 detailed fund records

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ARES CAPITAL EUROPE VI (E) LEVEREDHedge Fund$1.38BGross asset value

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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: 56
Minimum commitment: $0
Form D file number: 021-469167

Form ADV 2050445 · Feb 24, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

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ARES GLOBAL HIGH GRADE CLO DEBT FUND, L.P.Hedge Fund$1.36BGross asset value

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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 THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION 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: 805-3079969034
Reported beneficial owners: 1
Minimum commitment: $0

Form ADV 2050445 · Feb 24, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

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ARES CAPITAL EUROPE V (G) UNLEVEREDHedge Fund$1.34BGross asset value

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Fund administrator SEI INVESTMENTS DUBLIN, Ireland 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 EUGENE INVESTMENTS & SECURITIES CO., LTD SEOUL, Korea, South Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →

Marketer PICTON S.A. SANTIAGO, Chile Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →

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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

Fund details & source

Fund ID: 805-6654158314
Reported beneficial owners: 26
Minimum commitment: $0
Form D file number: 021-37585103

Form ADV 2050445 · Feb 24, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

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AC EUROPE SCSPPrivate Equity Fund$1.32BGross asset value

Form D fundraising filings

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AC Europe SCSp

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 2050445 · Feb 24, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

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

Form D fundraising filings

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ARES PE EXTENDED VALUE FUND LP

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 2050445 · Feb 24, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

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ARES EUROPEAN CREDIT STRATEGIES FUND II (B), L.P.Hedge Fund$1.3BGross asset value

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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 →

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 2050445 · Feb 24, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

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LIGHT YEAR ONE HOLDINGS LTD.Real Estate Fund$1.28BGross asset value

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Auditor KPMG SINGAPORE SINGAPORE, Singapore Other funds reporting this name →

Provider details

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

KPMG SINGAPORE
PCAOB 1051

Fund details & source

Fund ID: 805-2138843085
Reported beneficial owners: 1
Minimum commitment: $0

Form ADV 2050445 · Feb 24, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

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Services & filing details

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Filing source

Form ADV 2050445 · Feb 24, 2026 · Items 1 & 5

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

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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 2050445 · Feb 24, 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.