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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-24-015646
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240212
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240212

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:		24622006

	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:			deVeer R. Kipp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001576312
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		245 PARK AVENUE
		STREET 2:		44TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10167
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
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>SCHEDULE 13G</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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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 18pt"><B>Ares
Management Corporation</B></FONT><B><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><BR>
</FONT>(Name of Issuer)</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Class&nbsp;A common stock, par value $0.01 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"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Check
the Appropriate Box to Designate the Rule&nbsp;Pursuant to Which this Schedule Is Filed:</FONT></P>

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The remainder of this cov</FONT>er 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, see
the <I>Notes</I>).</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">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>R. Kipp deVeer</B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; padding-top: 6pt; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 5pt; border-left: black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt"><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-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(a)&nbsp; <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168; </FONT>(b)&nbsp;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings 2"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#120;</FONT></FONT></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; padding-top: 6pt; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 5pt; font-size: 10pt"><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>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>USA</B></P></TD></TR>
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 Beneficially Owned<BR>
 By Each Reporting<BR>
 Person With</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 6pt; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-right: black 1pt solid; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 5pt; font-size: 10pt; width: 5%"><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>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 2.25pt"><B>810,315<SUP>(1)</SUP></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">&nbsp;</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="padding-top: 6pt; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-right: black 1pt solid; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 5pt; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">7.</FONT></TD>
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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>810,315<SUP>(1)</SUP></B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 6pt; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-right: black 1pt solid; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 5pt; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">8.</FONT></TD>
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    <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">&nbsp;</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">Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person</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>810,315<SUP>(1)</SUP></B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 6pt; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-right: black 1pt solid; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 5pt; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9)&nbsp;Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)&#9;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings 2; font-size: 10pt"><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&nbsp;Represented by Amount in Row (9)</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>0.44%<SUP>(2)</SUP></B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 6pt; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-right: 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">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>IN</B></P></TD></TR>
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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">(1)&nbsp;Represents
(i)&nbsp;185,315 shares of Class&nbsp;A common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Issuer (&ldquo;Class&nbsp;A Shares&rdquo;) and (ii)&nbsp;625,000
Restricted Stock Units (&ldquo;RSUs&rdquo;), each of which represents the right to receive one Class&nbsp;A Share, subject to certain
vesting conditions.</FONT></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</FONT> 185,586,803 Class&nbsp;A Shares outstanding as of October&nbsp;31, 2023, as reported in the Issuer's Form&nbsp;10-Q filed
November&nbsp;6, 2023, as increased by 625,000 Class&nbsp;A Shares issuable in respect of 625,000 RSUs.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 13%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 1(a).</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 87%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Name of Issuer:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Ares Management Corporation (the &ldquo;Issuer&rdquo;)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 1(b).</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD><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>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&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>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 2(a).</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Names of Persons Filing:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">This statement is filed by R. Kipp deVeer, referred to herein as the &ldquo;<U>Reporting Person</U>.&rdquo;</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 2(b).</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD><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>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&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>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 2(c).</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Citizenship:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">See response to Item 4 on the cover page.</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 2(d).</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Title of Class&nbsp;of Securities:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><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>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 2(e).</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>CUSIP Number:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">03990B 101</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 3.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD><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>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><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="3">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 2.1pt"><B>Ownership.</B></P></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0in">The information contained on the cover page to this
Schedule 13G is incorporated herein by reference.</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #010000">(a)</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #010000"></FONT><B>Amount
beneficially owned:</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">See response to Item 9 on the cover page.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #010000">(b)&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #010000"></FONT><B>Percent
of Class:</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">See response to Item 11 on the cover page.</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 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; padding-bottom: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #010000"></FONT><B>Number
of shares as to which the Reporting Person has:</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; width: 13%; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; width: 5%; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; width: 5%; padding-bottom: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #010000">(i)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; width: 77%; padding-bottom: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #010000"></FONT><B>Sole
power to vote or to direct the vote:</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">See response to Item 5 on the cover page.</TD></TR>

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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #010000">(ii)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #010000"></FONT><B>Shared
power to vote or to direct the vote:</B></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">See response to Item 6 on the cover page.</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #010000">(iii)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #010000"></FONT><B>Sole
power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:</B></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">See response to Item 7 on the cover page.</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #010000">(iv)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #010000"></FONT><B>Shared
power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:</B></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 1pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">See response to Item 8 on the cover page.</TD></TR>
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<TD STYLE="width: 13%; text-align: left"></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 87%">The Reporting Person holds 185,315 Class&nbsp;A Shares and 625,000 RSUs. The Reporting Person,
                                                                             together with Bennett Rosenthal, Ryan Berry, Michael J Arougheti, Antony P. Ressler and David B. Kaplan (each, a &ldquo;Board
                                                                             Member&rdquo; and collectively, the &ldquo;Board Members&rdquo;) manage Ares Partners Holdco LLC (&ldquo;Ares Partners&rdquo;).
                                                                             Mr.&nbsp;Ressler generally has veto authority over decisions of the Board Members. Ares Partners is the general partner of Ares
                                                                             Owners Holdings L.P. (&ldquo;Ares Owners&rdquo;). Ares Owners directly holds 13,269,729 Class&nbsp;A Shares on behalf of its limited
                                                                             partners and an aggregate of 117,024,758 partnership units of the Ares Operating Group (&ldquo;AOG Units&rdquo;) on behalf of its
                                                                             limited partners. Each AOG Unit is exchangeable for one Class&nbsp;A Share, subject to certain restrictions. Ares Owners holds
                                                                             1,510,409 AOG Units on behalf of the Reporting Person, or on behalf of a vehicle controlled by him, as a limited partner of Ares
                                                                             Owners. The Reporting Person expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, and any shares that may be acquired upon
                                                                             exchange of the AOG Units, for purposes of Section&nbsp;13(d)&nbsp;of the Act and the rules&nbsp;thereunder. Based solely on
                                                                             information reported in Statements on Schedule 13G filed by Ares Owners and the other Board Members, the Class&nbsp;A Shares held by
                                                                             Ares Owners, if aggregated with other Class&nbsp;A Shares beneficially owned by each of the individual Board Members, would equal
                                                                             132,712,728 Class&nbsp;A Shares in the aggregate, including shares that may be acquired upon the exchange of AOG Units held by Ares
                                                                             Owners and Class&nbsp;A Shares that may be acquired by the individual Board Members upon the vesting of RSUs held by such Board
                                                                             Member, representing 43.61% of the outstanding Class&nbsp;A Shares (based on 185,586,803 outstanding shares and assuming the
                                                                             exchange of such AOG Units and the vesting of such RSUs).</TD>
</TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify">
<TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify">
<TD STYLE="text-align: left"></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">The percentage reflected on the cover page&nbsp;to this Schedule 13G is calculated based on an
                                                                             aggregate of 185,586,803 Class&nbsp;A Shares outstanding as of October&nbsp;31, 2023, as reported in the Issuer's Form&nbsp;10-Q
                                                                             filed November&nbsp;6, 2023, as increased by 625,000 Class&nbsp;A Shares issuable upon conversion of 625,000 RSUs.</TD>
</TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify">
<TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify">
<TD STYLE="text-align: left"></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">The Reporting Person expressly disclaims the existence of, or membership in, a &ldquo;group&rdquo;
                                                                             within the meaning of Section&nbsp;13(d)(3)&nbsp;of the Act and Rule&nbsp;13d-5(b)&nbsp;thereunder with Ares Owners, Ares Partners,
                                                                             and the other Board Members, as well as beneficial ownership with respect to any Class&nbsp;A Shares beneficially owned by Ares
                                                                             Owners, Ares Partners, or the other Board Members, and neither the filing of this Statement on Schedule 13G nor any of its contents
                                                                             shall be deemed to constitute an admission by the Reporting Person that he is the beneficial owner of any of the Class&nbsp;A Shares
                                                                             referred to herein for purposes of Section&nbsp;13(d)&nbsp;of the Act other than those shares reported on the cover page&nbsp;of
                                                                             this Schedule 13G, and such beneficial ownership is expressly disclaimed by the Reporting Person.</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 13%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 5.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 87%"><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>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Not Applicable. </FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 13%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 6.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 87%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Not Applicable.</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 7.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Not Applicable.</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 8.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD><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>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Not Applicable</FONT>.</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 9.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Notice of Dissolution of Group.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Not Applicable.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 13%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 10. </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 87%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Certification. </B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Not Applicable. </FONT></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>

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<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: February 12, 2024</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 50%; text-align: left"></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 50%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>R.
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