secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Ares Management Corp (ARES)
CIK:        0001176948
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-08-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-25-037107
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Ares Q2 GAAP net income $137.1M; fee-related earnings $409.1M; AUM up 24% YoY
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- GAAP net income $137.1M ($0.46 diluted EPS); after-tax realized income $367.9M ($1.03/share).
- Fee related earnings $409.1M for Q2 2025.
- AUM grew 24%+ YoY; gross fundraising near record; available capital >$150B.
- GCP International acquisition on track; expected synergies greater than originally forecast.
- Quarterly common dividend declared $1.12/share, payable Sep 30, 2025; record Sep 16.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1176948/000162828025037107/0001628280-25-037107-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1176948/000162828025037107/ares-20250801.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-25-037107

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