RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Details) - Ares Management L.P - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2026	Dec. 31, 2025
Due from affiliates
Due from affiliates	$ 1,377,120	$ 1,420,218
Due to affiliates
Due to affiliates	764,768	810,409
Affiliated entity
Due from affiliates
Due from affiliates	1,377,120	1,420,218
Due to affiliates
Due to affiliates	764,768	810,409
Management fees receivable from non-consolidated funds \| Affiliated entity
Due from affiliates
Due from affiliates	863,480	817,767
Incentive fee receivable from non-consolidated funds \| Affiliated entity
Due from affiliates
Due from affiliates	41,956	150,674
Payments made on behalf of and amounts due from non-consolidated funds and employees \| Affiliated entity
Due from affiliates
Due from affiliates	471,684	451,777
Management fee received in advance and rebates payable to non-consolidated funds \| Affiliated entity
Due to affiliates
Due to affiliates	7,422	10,197
Tax receivable agreement liability \| Affiliated entity
Due to affiliates
Due to affiliates	621,992	579,893
Realized carried interest and incentive fees payable \| Affiliated entity
Due to affiliates
Due to affiliates	121,496	206,270
Payments made by non-consolidated funds on behalf of and payable by the Company \| Affiliated entity
Due to affiliates
Due to affiliates	$ 13,858	$ 14,049