UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
______________________________________________________
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)  November 3, 2017
 
ARES MANAGEMENT, L.P.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
Delaware
 
001-36429
 
80-0962035
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
2000 Avenue of the Stars, 12 th  Floor, Los Angeles, CA
 
90067
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code  (310) 201-4100
 
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions ( see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company  o

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  o



 


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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition .
 
On November 3, 2017 , the registrant issued a press release and a detailed earnings presentation announcing its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2017 . A copy of the summary press release and the earnings presentation are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, and incorporated herein by reference.
 
The information disclosed under this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 and 99.2 hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made under the Securities Act of 1933, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
 
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure .
 
On November 3, 2017 , the registrant issued a press release announcing the declaration of a third quarter 2017 distribution of $0.41 per common unit, payable on December 1, 2017 to common unitholders of record as of November 17, 2017 . The text of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
 
The information disclosed under this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 and 99.2 hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made under the Securities Act of 1933, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)                                Exhibits:
 
Exhibit Number
 
Description
 
 
 
 
Press Release of Ares Management, L.P., dated November 3, 2017
 
Presentation of Ares Management, L.P., dated November 3, 2017


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SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
ARES MANAGEMENT, L.P.
 
 
 
By: Ares Management GP LLC, its general partner
Dated: November 3, 2017
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Michael R. McFerran
 
 
Name:
Michael R. McFerran
 
 
Title:
Chief Financial Officer


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Exhibit Index
Exhibit Number
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1

 
Press Release of Ares Management, L.P., dated November 3, 2017
99.2

 
Presentation of Ares Management, L.P., dated November 3, 2017



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