401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Ares Management LLC 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $287M
- Total assets Near avg plan size
- 1,503
- Participants Near avg headcount
- 97th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $191,215
- Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Ares Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Ares Management LLC · California · Finance & Insurance
$287M in assets, 1,503 participants
Ares Management LLC's Ares Retirement Savings Plan reported $287M in total assets and 1,503 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.
- #8,728 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)
Coverage in California
Ares Retirement Savings Plan covers 1,503 participants in California, 2.4x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $287M.
- #8,728
- in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)
- -11.7%
- assets change YoY
- 2.9×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $38M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Ares Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets
Ares Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$287,396,494 Top 3% higher than 97% of 139,123 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022
Ares Retirement Savings Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Ares Retirement Savings Plan lands in the large band (1,503 participants).
Plan-year Form 5500 strip
Filing strip 272078839 · Ares Management LLC PY 2022 · 401(k)
Ares Retirement Savings Plan · $287M · 1,503 · 97th
- EIN $287M
- RANK 1,503
- PHOTO 97th
- IND 401(k)
- EOY near Inteplast Group Corporation Employees Savings Plan
- 5500 ind #8728
Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in California →
Ares Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood
California filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $325M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $287M |
| Net Income | -$38M |
| Employer EIN | 272078839 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2003-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Ares Management LLC)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Ares Management LLC plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $519M 80.43093594593398% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 1,503 | $287M |
| 2023 | 1 | 1,728 | $399M |
| 2024 | 1 | 1,837 | $519M |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in California
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan $45.8B · 205,865
- Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan $28.9B · 102,963
- Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan $21.9B · 46,320
- Chevron Employee Savings Investment Plan $18.6B · 19,946
- Intel 401(k) Savings Plan $18.4B · 54,672
Ares Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount
Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Inteplast Group Corporation Employees Savings Plan in NJ ($287M); by covered participants it is Wideopenwest 401(k) Plan in CO (1,503 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($287M here).
- Inteplast Group Corporation Employees Savings Plan (NJ) $287M · 4,089
- Tandem Hr, LLC 401(k) Plan (IL) $287M · 11,341
- Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. 401(k) Plan (IL) $287M · 722
- Map Communications Holdings, Inc. 401(k) Employees' Stock Ownership Plan (VA) $288M · 1,617
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,503 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Wideopenwest 401(k) Plan (CO) 1,503 · 0 off
- Pritchett Trucking, Inc./Nextran Corporation 401(k) Plan (FL) 1,503 · 0 off
- Mcnaughton Mckay Electric Co. 401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan (MI) 1,503 · 0 off
- Matrix Medical Network 401(k) Plan (AZ) 1,502 · 1 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.