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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-24-015642
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240212
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240212
GROUP MEMBERS:		ARES OWNERS HOLDINGS L.P.

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ares Management Corp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001176948
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INVESTMENT ADVICE [6282]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		IRS NUMBER:				954656677
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-90773
		FILM NUMBER:		24621994

	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

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ares Partners Holdco LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001620263
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		IRS NUMBER:				465192240
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90067
		BUSINESS PHONE:		310-201-4100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90067
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B></P>

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Management Corporation</B></FONT><B><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><BR>
</FONT>(Name of Issuer)</B></P>

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per share<BR>
(Title of Class&nbsp;of Securities)</B></P>

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101</B></FONT><B><BR>
(CUSIP Number)</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>December&nbsp;31, 2023<BR>
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Check the Appropriate Box to Designate the Rule&nbsp;Pursuant to Which
this Schedule Is Filed:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></FONT>&#9;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Rule&nbsp;13d-1(b)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">* The remainder of this cover page&nbsp;shall be filled out for a
reporting person&rsquo;s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment
containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.</P>

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not be deemed to be &ldquo;filed&rdquo; for the purpose of Section&nbsp;18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&ldquo;<U>Act</U>&rdquo;)
or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however,
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Names of Reporting Persons</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 7pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Ares Partners Holdco LLC</B></P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Check The Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)</P>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">(a) <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b) <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#120;</FONT></P>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-left: 5pt; padding-top: 6pt; font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 6pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">SEC Use Only</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Citizenship or Place of Organization</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Delaware</B></P></TD></TR>
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 Beneficially Owned <BR>
By Each Reporting <BR>
Person With</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-left: 5pt; vertical-align: top; width: 5%; padding-top: 6pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">5.</FONT></TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Sole Voting Power</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 7pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>0</B></P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Shared Voting Power</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 7pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>130,294,487<SUP>(1)</SUP></B></P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Sole Dispositive Power</P>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>0</B></P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Shared Dispositive Power</P>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>130,294,487<SUP>(1)</SUP></B></P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person</P>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>130,294,487<SUP>(1)</SUP></B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; padding-left: 5pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 6pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)</P>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>43.06%<SUP>(2)</SUP></B></P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 7pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>OO</B></P></TD></TR>
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</FONT>(1)&nbsp;Represents (i)&nbsp;13,269,729 shares of Class&nbsp;A common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Issuer (&ldquo;Class&nbsp;A
Shares&rdquo;) and (ii)&nbsp;117,024,758 partnership units of the Ares Operating Group, which are convertible one for one into Class&nbsp;A
Shares, subject to certain restrictions (&ldquo;AOG Units&rdquo;).</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(2)&nbsp;Calculated
based on (i)&nbsp;</FONT>185,586,803 Class&nbsp;A Shares outstanding as of October&nbsp;31, 2023, as reported in the Issuer&rsquo;s Form&nbsp;10-Q
filed November&nbsp;6, 2023, as increased by (ii)&nbsp;117,024,758 Class&nbsp;A Shares issuable upon conversion of 117,024,758 AOG Units
held by Ares Owners Holdings L.P. (&ldquo;Ares Owners&rdquo;).</P>

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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Names of Reporting Persons</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 7pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B><B>Ares Owners Holdings L.P.</B></B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; padding-left: 5pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 6pt; font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 6pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">2.</FONT></TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Check The Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 7pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">(a) <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b) <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#120;</FONT></P>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; padding-left: 5pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 6pt; font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 6pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">3.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-left: 5pt; padding-top: 6pt; font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 6pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">SEC Use Only</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; padding-left: 5pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 6pt; font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 6pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-left: 5pt; padding-top: 6pt; padding-bottom: 6pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Citizenship or Place of Organization</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Delaware</B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD ROWSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; width: 17%; padding-top: 6pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Number of Shares<BR>
 Beneficially Owned <BR>
By Each Reporting <BR>
Person With</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-left: 5pt; vertical-align: top; width: 5%; padding-top: 6pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">5.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-left: 5pt; padding-top: 6pt; vertical-align: top; width: 78%; padding-bottom: 6pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Sole Voting Power</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 7pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>0</B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; padding-left: 5pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 6pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; padding-left: 5pt; padding-top: 6pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-bottom: 6pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Shared Voting Power</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 7pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>130,294,487<SUP>(1)</SUP></B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; padding-left: 5pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 6pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">7.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; padding-left: 5pt; padding-top: 6pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-bottom: 6pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Sole Dispositive Power</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 7pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>0</B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; padding-left: 5pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 6pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">8.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; padding-left: 5pt; padding-top: 6pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-bottom: 6pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Shared Dispositive Power</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 7pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>130,294,487<FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><SUP>(1)</SUP></FONT></B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; width: 5%; padding-top: 6pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 5pt; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">9.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 6pt; width: 95%; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 5pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 7pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>130,294,487<SUP>(1)</SUP></B></P></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 6pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 5pt; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">10.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; padding-left: 5pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 6pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 6pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 5pt; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">11.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 6pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 5pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 7pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>43.06%<SUP>(2)</SUP></B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 6pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 5pt; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">12.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 6pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 5pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 7pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>PN</B></P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><BR>
</FONT>(1)&nbsp;Represents (i)&nbsp;13,269,729 Class&nbsp;A Shares and (ii)&nbsp;117,024,758 Class&nbsp;A Shares issuable upon conversion
of 117,024,758 AOG Units.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(2)&nbsp;Calculated
based on (i)&nbsp;</FONT>185,586,803 Class&nbsp;A Shares outstanding as of October&nbsp;31, 2023, as reported in the Issuer&rsquo;s Form&nbsp;10-Q
filed November&nbsp;6, 2023, as increased by (ii)&nbsp;117,024,758 Class&nbsp;A Shares issuable upon conversion of 117,024,758 AOG Units
held by Ares Owners.</P>

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  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="width: 15%; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 1(a).</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 85%; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Name of Issuer:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Ares Management Corporation
    (the &ldquo;Issuer&rdquo;)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 1(b).</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Address of Issuer&rsquo;s
    Principal Executive Offices:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="background-color: white">2000 Avenue of the Stars,
    12<SUP>th</SUP> Floor</FONT></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="background-color: white">Los Angeles, California
    90067</FONT></P></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 2(a).</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Names of Persons Filing:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">This statement is filed by the entities and persons listed
below, each of whom is referred to herein as a &ldquo;<U>Reporting Person</U>&rdquo; and together as the &ldquo;<U>Reporting Persons</U>&rdquo;:</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-left: 0.25in">1.&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;Ares
    Partners Holdco LLC (&ldquo;Ares Partners&rdquo;)</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-left: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">2.&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;</FONT>Ares
Owners Holdings L.P. (&ldquo;Ares Owners&rdquo; and, together with Ares Partners, the &ldquo;Ares Filing Persons&rdquo;)</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 2(b).</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Address of the Principal
    Business Office or, if None, Residence:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="background-color: white">2000 Avenue of the Stars,
    12<SUP>th</SUP> Floor</FONT></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 2.05pt; text-indent: -2.05pt; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="background-color: white">Los
    Angeles, California 90067</FONT></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 2(c).</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Citizenship:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">See responses to Item 4 on
    each cover page.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 2(d).</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Title of Class&nbsp;of Securities:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Class&nbsp;A common stock,
    $0.01 par value per share </FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 2(e).</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>CUSIP Number:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">03990B 101</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 3.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>If this statement is filed
    pursuant to Rules&nbsp;13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b)&nbsp;or (c), check whether the person filing is a(n):</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Not Applicable.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 4.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Ownership.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">The information contained on each cover page&nbsp;to this Schedule 13G is incorporated herein by reference.</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 15%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #010000">(a)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 80%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Amount beneficially owned:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">See responses to Item 9 on each cover page.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #010000">(b)&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Percent of Class:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">See responses to Item 11 on each cover page.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #010000">(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="padding-top: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Number of shares as to which the Reporting Person has:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 15%; padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; padding-top: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #010000">(i)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 75%; padding-top: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">See responses to Item 5 on each cover page.</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #010000">(ii)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">See responses to Item 6 on each cover page.</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #010000">(iii)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">See responses to Item 7 on each cover page.</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #010000">(iv)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">See responses to Item 8 on each cover page.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2"><P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">The securities reported on this Schedule 13G include an aggregate of 13,269,729 Class A Shares held by Ares Owners and an aggregate of 117,024,758 AOG Units held by Ares Owners. The general partner of Ares Owners is Ares Partners. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael J Arougheti, Ryan Berry, R. Kipp deVeer, David B. Kaplan, Antony P. Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (each a &ldquo;Board Member&rdquo; and collectively, the &ldquo;Board Members&rdquo;). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions of the Board Members. The Class A Shares held by Ares Owners, if aggregated with other Class A Shares beneficially owned by each of the individual Board Members, would equal 132,712,728 Class A Shares in the aggregate, including shares that may be acquired upon the exchange of AOG Units held by Ares Owners and Class A Shares that may be acquired by the individual Board Members upon the vesting of Restricted Stock Units (&ldquo;RSUs&rdquo;) held by such Board Member, representing 43.61% of the outstanding Class A Shares (based on 185,586,803 outstanding shares and assuming the exchange of such AOG Units and the vesting of such RSUs).</P>
                    <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">&nbsp;</P>
                    <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">The percentages reflected on the cover pages to this Schedule 13G are calculated based on (i) an aggregate of 185,586,803 Class A Shares outstanding as of October 31, 2023, as reported in the Issuer&rsquo;s Form 10-Q filed November 6, 2023, as increased by (ii) 117,024,758 Class A Shares issuable in respect of 117,024,758 AOG Units held by Ares Owners.</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; width: 15%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 75%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 5.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Ownership of Five Percent
    or Less of a Class.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Not Applicable. </FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 15%; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 6.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 85%; font-size: 10pt"><B>Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.</B></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">The limited partners of
Ares Owners have the right to receive dividends from, or proceeds from the sale of, the Class&nbsp;A Shares that are held of record by
Ares Owners on behalf of such limited partner. Ares Owners holds greater than 5% of the Class&nbsp;A Shares on behalf of Mr.&nbsp;Ressler,
or on behalf of a vehicle Mr.&nbsp;Ressler controls. No other person has the right to receive dividends from, or the proceeds from the
sale of, more than five percent of the Class&nbsp;A Shares. Ares Owners holds the following amounts of Class&nbsp;A Shares and AOG Units
on behalf of the individual Board Members, or on behalf of a vehicle controlled by such Board Member, in their capacity as limited partners
of Ares Owners:</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>Board Member</B></TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt"><B>&nbsp;</B></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center"><B>Class&nbsp;A
    Shares</B></TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt"><B>&nbsp;</B></TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt"><B>&nbsp;</B></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center"><B>AOG Units</B></TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt"><B>&nbsp;</B></TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt"><B>&nbsp;</B></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center"><B>Total</B></TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt"><B>&nbsp;</B></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 61%; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Michael J Arougheti</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 1%; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 10%; text-align: right">0</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; padding-bottom: 1pt; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 1%; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 10%; text-align: right">9,946,596</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; padding-bottom: 1pt; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 1%; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 10%; text-align: right">9,946,596</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; padding-bottom: 1pt; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Ryan Berry</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: right">0</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: right">46,866</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: right">46,866</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">R. Kipp deVeer</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: right">0</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: right">1,510,409</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: right">1,510,409</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">David B. Kaplan</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: right">1,180,052</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: right">9,421,596</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: right">10,601,648</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Antony P. Ressler</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: right">12,020,778</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: right">49,764,375</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: right">61,785,153</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Bennett Rosenthal</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: right">1,105,052</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: right">9,421,596</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: right">10,526,648</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B></B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 7.</B></P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 85%">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B></B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
    the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.</B></P></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Not Applicable.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 8.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Not Applicable</FONT>.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 9.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Notice of Dissolution of Group.</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Not Applicable.</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 10.</B></TD>
    <TD><P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><B>C<B>ertification.</B></b></P>
        <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Not Applicable.</P>
        <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"></P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURE</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my
knowledge and belief,&nbsp;I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Dated:&#8239;February 12, 2024</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2"><B>ARES PARTNERS HOLDCO LLC</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 50%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">By:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; width: 45%">/s/ Anton Feingold</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name:</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Anton Feingold</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Title:</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Authorized Signatory</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2"><B>ARES OWNERS HOLDINGS L.P.</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">By:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 45%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Ares Partners Holdco LLC, its general partner</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">/s/ Anton Feingold</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name:</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Anton Feingold</FONT></TD></TR>
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