About
Publicly traded, global alternative asset manager.
Ares Management was founded in 1997. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles with offices across the United States, United Kingdom, Europe, Asia and Australia. Its common units are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "ARES". They adhere to a disciplined investment philosophy that focuses on delivering compelling risk-adjusted investment returns throughout market cycles. Their investor base includes large pension funds, university endowments, sovereign wealth funds, banks and insurance companies. Their three distinct but complementary investment groups have the ability to invest in all levels of a company’s capital structure—from senior debt to common equity.
Ares Management seeks to deliver attractive performance to their investor base across their investment groups and strategies, including credit, private equity and real estate. They have approximately $95 billion of assets under management ("AUM") and approximately 890 employees.