<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001628280-23-030566.txt : 20230824
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001628280-23-030566
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230822
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230824
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230824

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			deVeer R. Kipp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001576312

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36429
		FILM NUMBER:		231203614

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		245 PARK AVENUE
		STREET 2:		44TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10167

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ares Management Corp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001176948
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INVESTMENT ADVICE [6282]
		IRS NUMBER:				954656677
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2000 AVE OF THE STARS
		STREET 2:		12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90067
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3102014100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2000 AVE OF THE STARS
		STREET 2:		12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90067

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ARES MANAGEMENT LP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20020701
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        <footnote id="F1">Includes 625,000 restricted units granted pursuant to an equity incentive plan of Ares Management Corporation. Each restricted unit represents the right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock upon vesting. The restricted units vest in installments in accordance with the applicable restricted unit award agreement.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The options are fully vested as of May 1, 2019.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Pursuant to the terms of the Fifth Amended and Restated Exchange Agreement, dated as of April 1, 2021, among Ares Holdco LLC, Ares Holdings L.P., Ares Management Corporation, and each Ares Operating Group Limited Partner (as defined in the exchange agreement), and subject to certain requirements and restrictions, the partnership units of the Ares Operating Group (&quot;AOG units&quot;) are exchangeable for shares of Class A Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The reporting person or a vehicle controlled by him is a limited partner in Ares Owners Holdings L.P. (&quot;AOH&quot;), the direct holder of the shares of AOG Units. The AOG Units indirectly held by the reporting person are the number of AOG Units that he has a right to receive as a limited partner in AOH.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Anton Feingold, by power of attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-08-24</signatureDate>
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