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FAIR VALUE - Schedule of Changes in Fair Value of Level III Measurements (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2024
Consolidated Funds |  |  |  |
Level III Net Assets of Consolidated Funds |  |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period | $ 2,504,672 | $ 2,388,736 | $ 2,421,898 | $ 1,929,222
Transfer in | 96,098 | 143,738 | 263,628 | 199,112
Transfer out | (161,632) | (228,049) | (312,695) | (305,922)
Purchases | 587,257 | 386,867 | 1,122,758 | 1,193,728
Sales/settlements | (194,499) | (213,600) | (748,409) | (586,088)
Realized and unrealized appreciation (depreciation), net | 48,377 | 9,924 | 133,093 | 57,564
Balance, end of period | 2,880,273 | 2,487,616 | 2,880,273 | 2,487,616
Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation and fair value included in earnings related to financial assets and liabilities still held at the reporting date | 50,497 | 8,653 | 126,781 | 57,410
Level III Liabilities of the Company |  |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period | (720) | (1,615) | (1,846) | (1,291)
Transfers in | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Transfer out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Purchases | 0 | 0 | 124 | 114
Sales/settlements | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Realized and unrealized appreciation (depreciation), net | 564 | (288) | 1,566 | (726)
Balance, ending of period | (156) | (1,903) | (156) | (1,903)
Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation included in earnings related to financial assets still held at the reporting date | $ 560 | $ (222) | $ 1,532 | $ (664)
Fair Value, Asset, Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Gain (Loss), Statement of Income or Comprehensive Income [Extensible Enumeration] | Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) from investments | Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) from investments | Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) from investments | Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) from investments
Fair Value, Asset, Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Asset, Gain (Loss), Statement of Other Comprehensive Income or Comprehensive Income [Extensible Enumeration] | Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) from investments | Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) from investments | Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) from investments | Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) from investments
Equity securities | Consolidated Funds |  |  |  |
Level III Net Assets of Consolidated Funds |  |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period | $ 2,004,343 | $ 1,586,854 | $ 1,829,927 | $ 1,190,400
Transfer in | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
Transfer out | (819) | (508) | (819) | (35)
Purchases | 180,028 | 136,313 | 270,355 | 482,424
Sales/settlements | (383) | (111) | (502) | (111)
Realized and unrealized appreciation (depreciation), net | 43,854 | 9,015 | 128,061 | 58,885
Balance, end of period | 2,227,023 | 1,731,563 | 2,227,023 | 1,731,563
Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation and fair value included in earnings related to financial assets and liabilities still held at the reporting date | 44,727 | 9,300 | 128,230 | 60,995
Fixed Income | Consolidated Funds |  |  |  |
Level III Net Assets of Consolidated Funds |  |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period | 501,049 | 803,497 | 593,817 | 740,113
Transfer in | 96,098 | 143,738 | 263,627 | 199,112
Transfer out | (160,813) | (227,541) | (311,876) | (305,887)
Purchases | 407,229 | 250,554 | 852,279 | 711,190
Sales/settlements | (194,116) | (213,489) | (747,907) | (585,977)
Realized and unrealized appreciation (depreciation), net | 3,959 | 1,197 | 3,466 | (595)
Balance, end of period | 653,406 | 757,956 | 653,406 | 757,956
Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation and fair value included in earnings related to financial assets and liabilities still held at the reporting date | 5,210 | (425) | (2,981) | (2,921)
Ares Management L.P |  |  |  |
Level III Net Assets of Consolidated Funds |  |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period | (38,641) | 471,817 | 435,462 | 538,785
Transfer in | 28,650 |  | 38,653 | 60,917
Transfer out | (21,551) |  | (31,551) | (37,587)
Purchases | 1,977 | 19,099 | 49,693 | 286,452
Sales/settlements | (1,383) | (1,337) | (39,820) | (363,642)
Change in fair value | (17,564) |  | (45,424) |
Realized and unrealized appreciation (depreciation), net | 177,093 | (2,499) | 186,648 | 2,155
Balance, end of period | 128,581 | 487,080 | 128,581 | 487,080
Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation and fair value included in earnings related to financial assets and liabilities still held at the reporting date | 159,538 | (2,823) | 142,946 | 715
Level III Liabilities of the Company |  |  |  |
Established in connection with acquisition |  |  | (465,080) |
Ares Management L.P | Contingent Consideration |  |  |  |
Level III Liabilities of the Company |  |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period | (510,490) |  | (17,550) |
Established in connection with acquisition |  |  | (465,080) |
Transfers in | 0 |  | 0 |
Transfer out | 0 |  | 0 |
Purchases | 0 |  | 0 |
Sales/settlements | 0 |  | 0 |
Change in fair value | (17,564) |  | (45,424) |
Realized and unrealized appreciation (depreciation), net | 0 |  | 0 |
Balance, ending of period | (528,054) |  | (528,054) |
Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation included in earnings related to financial assets still held at the reporting date | (17,564) |  | (45,424) |
Ares Management L.P | Equity securities |  |  |  |
Level III Net Assets of Consolidated Funds |  |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period | 421,438 | 379,443 | 411,179 | 412,491
Established in connection with acquisition |  |  | 0 |
Transfer in | 27,162 |  | 27,162 | 0
Transfer out | 0 |  | (10,000) | (37,587)
Purchases | 100 | 859 | 10,646 | 2,539
Sales/settlements | 0 | 1,093 | 0 | (1,478)
Change in fair value | 0 |  | 0 |
Realized and unrealized appreciation (depreciation), net | 176,011 | (4,308) | 185,724 | 1,122
Balance, end of period | 624,711 | 377,087 | 624,711 | 377,087
Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation and fair value included in earnings related to financial assets and liabilities still held at the reporting date | 176,011 | (5,041) | 185,724 | (1,260)
Ares Management L.P | Fixed Income |  |  |  |
Level III Net Assets of Consolidated Funds |  |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period | 50,411 | 92,374 | 41,833 | 126,294
Established in connection with acquisition |  |  | 0 |
Transfer in | 1,488 |  | 11,491 | 60,917
Transfer out | (21,551) |  | (21,551) | 0
Purchases | 1,877 | 18,240 | 39,047 | 283,913
Sales/settlements | (1,383) | (2,430) | (39,820) | (362,164)
Change in fair value | 0 |  | 0 |
Realized and unrealized appreciation (depreciation), net | 1,082 | 1,809 | 924 | 1,033
Balance, end of period | 31,924 | 109,993 | 31,924 | 109,993
Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation and fair value included in earnings related to financial assets and liabilities still held at the reporting date | $ 1,091 | $ 2,218 | $ 2,646 | $ 1,975

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