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Ares Management is one of the world's largest alternative-asset managers, with $671.3 billion in total assets under management, including $409.9 billion in fee-earning AUM, at the end of June 2026. The company has four main business segments: credit strategies ($440.5 billion in total AUM and $266.1 billion in fee-earning AUM), private equity ($24.5 billion/$13.9 billion), real estate/real assets ($151.2 billion/$88.6 billion), and other alternatives ($55.1 billion/$41.3 billion). The firm primarily serves institutional investors (80% of AUM) and high-net-worth individuals (20%). Ares operates through more than 35 offices in over 15 countries.
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JPMorgan is a leading global financial services firm with operations in 66 countries and over 320,000 employees as of June 2026. Under the JPMorgan brands, the bank holding company boasts a $5.0 trillion balance sheet and $2.71 trillion in deposits, as of June 2026. The firm generates its revenue across three core operating segments: consumer and community banking, the commercial and investment bank, and asset and wealth management. It maintains the top global ranking in investment banking fees with an 8.4% market share, serves millions of consumers through its network of over 5,000 US branches, and manages over $7.6 trillion in client assets within its wealth and asset management franchise.
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Stock name
Ares ManagementJPMorgan Chase
Last price
$115.75$331.18
Currency
USD
USD
$26B$881B
53.4314.22
$2.17$23.30
1.550.98
$5.17$6.00
4.67%1.81%
Sector
FinanceFinance
Employees
4,343320,560
Ticker
$ARES$JPM
Primary listing
NYSENYSE

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