Investment adviser · CRD 130074

ARES MANAGEMENT LLC

LOS ANGELES, CA, United States · Form ADV filed Mar 27, 2026

Regulatory AUM: $459B
Client accounts: 715
Employees: 3,990
Advisory professionals: 1,550

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
2025	$458,821,489,418	3,990	Mar 27, 2026

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	655	$403,549,241,688	88.0%
Insurance companies	27	$40,325,960,452	8.8%
Sovereign wealth & foreign institutions	Fewer than 5	$5,731,289,077	1.2%
Retirement plans	13	$4,925,207,418	1.1%
Other clients	7	$2,941,983,189	0.6%
Corporations & businesses	Fewer than 5	$1,112,238,528	0.2%
Other investment advisers	Fewer than 5	$235,569,066	0.1%

Filing source

Form ADV 2069908 · Mar 27, 2026 · Item 5.D

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Annual Updating Amendment for Registered Adviser · fiscal year 2025.

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Private funds & service providers

653 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 CAPITAL EUROPE VI (E) II UNLEVERED, L.P.Hedge Fund · Master$2.13BGross 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: 805-7923595639
Reported beneficial owners: 37
Minimum commitment: $21.1M
Form D file number: 021-46916705

Form ADV 2069908 · Mar 27, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Annual Updating Amendment for Registered Adviser · fiscal year 2025.

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.

SSG CAPITAL PARTNERS V, L.P.Hedge Fund · Master$1.88BGross asset value

Form D fundraising filings

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SSG Capital Partners V, L.P.

Fund administrator LANGHAM HALL HONG KONG LIMITED HONG KONG, Hong Kong Investor statements: Yes (provided to all investors) Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →

Auditor ERNST & YOUNG LTD. GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands Other funds reporting this name →

Custodian DBS BANK LTD SINGAPORE, Singapore Related to adviser: No Other funds reporting this name →

Custodian STANDARD CHARTERED BANK, INDIA MUMBAI, India 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 LTD.
PCAOB 1655

Fund details & source

Fund ID: 805-5493310370
Reported beneficial owners: 33
Minimum commitment: $0
Form D file number: 021-327795

Form ADV 2069908 · Mar 27, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Annual Updating Amendment for Registered Adviser · fiscal year 2025.

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 IX (C), L.P.Hedge Fund$1.87BGross asset value

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Ares European Credit Strategies Fund IX (C), L.P.

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: 805-1708014424
Reported beneficial owners: 2
Minimum commitment: $0
Form D file number: 021-318398

Form ADV 2069908 · Mar 27, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Annual Updating Amendment for Registered Adviser · fiscal year 2025.

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.

GLP JAPAN INCOME FUND LPReal Estate Fund · Master$1.84BGross asset value

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

Custodian SUMITOMO MITSUI TRUST BANK, LIMITED TOKYO, Japan 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

KPMG SINGAPORE
PCAOB 1051

Fund details & source

Fund ID: 805-9806798971
Reported beneficial owners: 1
Minimum commitment: $0

Form ADV 2069908 · Mar 27, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Annual Updating Amendment for Registered Adviser · fiscal year 2025.

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 SENIOR CREDIT INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP (CP) LPHedge Fund$1.81BGross asset value

Form D fundraising filings

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Ares Senior Credit Investment Partnership (CP) LP

Fund administrator SEI 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 THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A. 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: 805-7967591676
Reported beneficial owners: 4
Minimum commitment: $0
Form D file number: 021-475285

Form ADV 2069908 · Mar 27, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Annual Updating Amendment for Registered Adviser · fiscal year 2025.

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 CENTRE STREET PARTNERSHIP, L.P.Hedge Fund$1.79BGross asset value

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Ares Centre Street Partnership, L.P.

Fund administrator CITCO FUND SERVICES (USA) INC. JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, United States Investor statements: Yes (provided to all 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 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: 805-4579491536
Reported beneficial owners: 6
Minimum commitment: $0
Form D file number: 021-220808

Form ADV 2069908 · Mar 27, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Annual Updating Amendment for Registered Adviser · fiscal year 2025.

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.

ACE III MASTER, L.P.Hedge Fund · Master$1.77BGross asset value

Form D fundraising filings

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ACE III Master, L.P.

Fund administrator SS&C TECHNOLOGIES CRANFORD, New Jersey, United States 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 STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY BOSTON, Massachusetts, 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 →

Provider details

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

ERNST & YOUNG LLP
PCAOB 1438

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

Fund details & source

Fund ID: 805-6339195014
Reported beneficial owners: 83
Minimum commitment: $0
Form D file number: 021-242193

Form ADV 2069908 · Mar 27, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Annual Updating Amendment for Registered Adviser · fiscal year 2025.

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 Feb 24, 2026 · previous imported filing

Regulatory AUM$359,147,435,843 → $458,821,489,418
Client accounts589 → 715
Employees2,996 → 3,990

Filing source

Form ADV 2069908 · Mar 27, 2026 · Items 1 & 5

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Annual Updating Amendment for Registered Adviser · fiscal year 2025.

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 2069908 · Mar 27, 2026 · Items 1 & 5

Reported by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD 130074).

Annual Updating Amendment for Registered Adviser · fiscal year 2025.

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.