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Ares Management Corporation filings document the formal disclosures of a public alternative asset manager, including earnings releases furnished on Form 8-K, dividend announcements, Regulation FD materials and preliminary performance-income updates. Material-event filings also describe financing arrangements at Ares Holdings L.P. and the company's reported securities, including Class A common stock and Series B mandatory convertible preferred stock.
Proxy materials cover board and shareholder voting matters, executive compensation and pay-versus-performance disclosures. The filing record connects Ares' governance and capital structure with recurring reporting on management fees, realized net performance income, fund activity and corporate finance obligations.
Ares Partners Holdco LLC and Ares Owners Holdings L.P. reported beneficial ownership of 110,863,589 shares of Ares Management Corporation Class A common stock, representing 33.9% of the class.
The position includes 4,336,729 Class A shares and 106,526,860 AOG Units that are convertible one-for-one into Class A shares, subject to restrictions. The reporting persons disclose shared voting power and shared dispositive power over 110,863,589 shares, with no sole power. Percentages are based on 220,324,704 Class A shares outstanding as of September 30, 2025, as increased by the 106,526,860 Class A shares issuable upon conversion of AOG Units.
Ares Management Corporation (ARES) received an amended Schedule 13G filing from Wellington Management Group LLP and affiliates, reporting beneficial ownership of 9,454,312 shares of ARES common stock, representing 4.38% of the class as of 09/30/2025.
The reporting persons show 0 shares with sole voting or dispositive power, 9,050,876 shares with shared voting power, and 9,454,312 shares with shared dispositive power. The shares are held for clients of Wellington’s investment adviser subsidiaries, and the filer indicates that no single client has rights to more than five percent of the class. The certification states the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control.
Ares Management Corporation reports strong results for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2025, alongside closing a major real estate acquisition. Quarterly revenue reached $1,657,628 thousand, up from $1,129,739 thousand a year earlier, driven by higher management fees, carried interest and incentive fees. Net income attributable to Ares Management Corporation rose to $288,882 thousand for the quarter and $473,114 thousand for the nine-month period.
The company completed the $3,910,536 thousand GCP International acquisition, adding significant real estate and digital infrastructure capabilities and recording $2,269,620 thousand of goodwill and $1,330,100 thousand of new intangible assets. Operating cash flow was robust at $3,750,647 thousand for nine months, supporting higher debt, including $1,115,000 thousand drawn on the Credit Facility and total debt obligations of $3,675,783 thousand as of September 30, 2025.
Ares Management Corporation furnished its third-quarter 2025 results and announced a cash dividend. The company issued a press release with financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, furnished under Item 2.02.
Ares also declared a quarterly dividend of $1.12 per share on its Class A common stock, payable on December 31, 2025 to stockholders of record as of December 17, 2025, furnished under Item 7.01. A detailed earnings presentation accompanied the release.
The press release and presentation were included as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively, and were furnished, not filed, under the Exchange Act.
The Vanguard Group reports beneficial ownership of 21,675,835 shares of Ares Management Corp common stock, equal to 10.03% of the class. Vanguard discloses it holds 19,920,262 shares with sole dispositive power and 1,325,808 shares with shared voting power; no sole voting power is reported. The filing states these holdings are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing control.
Naseem Sagati Aghili, General Counsel of Ares Management Corp (ARES), reported the sale of 21,000 shares of Class A common stock on October 1, 2025 under a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on June 11, 2025. The sales occurred in multiple transactions at weighted-average reported prices of $154.34, $155.64, $156.48, $157.36, and $158.12 across separate lots; price ranges for the lots spanned approximately $153.95 to $157.72.
After these disposals the reporting person beneficially owns 255,397 shares, which the filing notes include 155,098 restricted units that convert to one share each upon vesting. The Form 4 is signed and dated October 3, 2025.
Form 144 notice for proposed sale of common stock. The filing reports a proposed sale of 21,000 common shares through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, with an aggregate market value of $3,357,690 and approximately 215,934,693 shares outstanding. The approximate sale date is 10/01/2025 on the NYSE. The shares were acquired as Restricted Stock Units on 05/01/2017 and the same 21,000 shares were reported sold under a Rule 10b5-1 plan on 09/10/2025 by Naseem Saghati Aghili for gross proceeds of $3,746,242.50. The filer attests there is no undisclosed material information.
Ares Management Corporation filed a current report to let investors know it has posted an analyst presentation on the Investor Resources section of its website, www.ares-ir.com. The presentation is being used for a meeting with the company’s analysts scheduled for September 25, 2025, at around 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
The company notes that it periodically uses its website to share financial and other important information. It also clarifies that the presentation and related information are being furnished under securities laws rather than formally filed, which affects how they are treated for legal liability and incorporation into other SEC documents.
Ares Management Corp director and General Counsel Naseem Sagati Aghili reported preplanned sales of 21,000 shares of Class A common stock on 09/10/2025 under a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted June 11, 2025. The sales occurred in multiple transactions at weighted-average prices ranging from $175.58 to $179.88, with weighted-average prices shown for tranches at $176.23, $177.95, $178.58 and $179.42. After these dispositions the reporting person beneficially owned 276,397 shares, which include 155,098 restricted units that vest over time.
Ares Management director and 10% owner Antony P. Ressler executed multiple sales of Class A common stock on 09/10/2025 pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted May 21, 2025. Reported dispositions totaled 128,837 shares sold in separate blocks at weighted average prices of $176.15, $177.79, $178.49 and $179.44, with price ranges disclosed for each block. Post-transaction beneficial ownership is reported indirectly: 127,637 shares, 78,398 shares, 13,820 shares (various holdings via TJ Capital Investors, LLC) and 2,235,625 shares indirectly held by Ares Owners Holdings L.P.