Oaktree Capital Management, L.P.

Oaktree’s enduring mission is guided by a set of unifying business principles that were established over 25 years ago. Learn more about our firm here: https://lnkd.in/g8WXh_f #AlternativeInvesting

Robert O’Leary, Co-CEO and Portfolio Manager for Oaktree’s Global Opportunities strategy, joined Sonali Basak on Bloomberg’s “Real Yield” to discuss the impact of tariffs, how he views the outlook for bankruptcies and #LMEs, and discounts in the #privatecredit market. Watch the full conversation here: https://lnkd.in/gzBg5eiK #AlternativeInvesting

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Alex Prout the Head of APAC Marketing. In addition to this role, Alex will also serve as the lead marketing representative for Japan, operating out of our Tokyo office. “I’m incredibly excited to join Oaktree to lead the marketing efforts in APAC,” said Alex Prout. “Oaktree is a firm I’ve long admired: smart people, strong values, and a culture that prioritizes investment excellence and integrity at the center.” With an extensive professional background spanning over 38 years, Alex brings a wealth of experience in business development and marketing within the investment management industry. He has held prominent roles at Nuveen, Deutsche Asset Management, Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Invesco, and Merrill Lynch in both Japan and the United States. #AlternativeInvesting

Private equity deal activity remains muted, limiting new issuance in the leveraged credit markets. What’s causing this gridlock, and what does it mean for credit investors? In Oaktree Credit Quarterly 1Q2025, Armen Panossian (Co-CEO and Head of Performing Credit) and Danielle Poli, CAIA (Assistant Portfolio Manager, Global Credit) explore this dynamic and more, emphasizing the need to avoid compromising on underwriting standards while also cautiously accessing pockets of dislocation. You can listen to the audio version of Gridlock via the audio player at the top of the written piece on Oaktree’s website. Read/Listen: https://lnkd.in/eEQqZV6h

We are delighted to announce Suzana Perić, Managing Director Sourcing & Origination at Oaktree Capital Management, L.P., as a speaker at AIM Summit London Edition, taking place on May 19-20, 2025.   Ms. Perić is a managing director in Oaktree’s Sourcing & Origination group, focusing on private credit sourcing and deal origination across Europe. She joined Oaktree in 2023 from Bridgepoint Credit (previously EQT Credit), where she served as a managing director and Head of Origination and Opportunities for its opportunities fund and built the fund’s pan-European origination function. Previously, Ms. Perić led Santander’s EMEA Loan Sales team across project finance, real estate, leveraged finance, corporates and infrastructure. In her early career, she worked at HSH Nordbank, Natixis and Hamburg Hafencity. She graduated from ESCP Europe Business School (London/Madrid) and holds an M.A. in philology from the University of Hamburg, Germany. Ms. Perić is a native German and Croatian speaker, and business fluent in Spanish. Apply to Attend:  https://lnkd.in/dcUHf92T   #AIMSummitLondon2025 #AlternativeInvestments #aimsummit #oaktreecapitalmanagement 

Oaktree’s Real Estate Debt strategy has once again been named to Commercial Observer’s Power Finance list. Congratulations to Justin Guichard, Aaron Greenberg, Warren Min and Katy Mao! Read the full profile here: https://lnkd.in/eYvJdhdD #RealEstateDebt #AlternativeInvesting Important Information: To compile this list, Commercial Observer examined transaction activity between March 1, 2024 to March 1, 2025, and considered factors including creativity and reliability amid volatile market conditions, and innovation in transactions.

We are delighted to release our latest report featuring a foreword from Co-Chairman of Oaktree Capital Management, L.P., Howard Marks where we highlight our key observations on NAV loans having deployed over $5.5 billion in our dedicated NAV loan strategy over the past 5 years. The report demonstrates how NAV loans are a strategic, value-enhancing financing tool for private equity managers and as the industry continues to evolve will become an increasingly important tool for managers to unlock further growth and deliver outstanding returns for their LPs. Read the full report here: https://hubs.li/Q03jLX6F0 Pierre-Antoine de Selancy, George Lee

Madelaine Jones, CFA, Portfolio Manager for Oaktree’s European High Yield Bond and Senior Loan strategies, joined Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, and Lizzy Burden on Bloomberg’s “Opening Trade” to discuss the state of the #creditmarkets today and the outlook for European credit amid increased volatility. Watch the full conversation here: https://lnkd.in/gYJvgjZn #AlternativeInvesting

In our ongoing series of fireside chats with luminaries of the investment world, Texas PSF welcomed Howard Marks, co-founder and co-chairman of Oaktree Capital Management, L.P., the world’s largest investor in distressed securities. Mr. Marks is a celebrated finance expert and writer, renowned for his insightful memos on market decision-making, risk and opportunity. He shared wisdom with the Corporation's staff on how to keep your head and stay true to your investment principles in volatile and uncertain times. He also advised that long-term success in the market is the result of avoiding big mistakes, not chasing big wins. A big thank you to Howard Marks and Oaktree for visiting Texas PSF! #TexasPSF #OaktreeCapital #Investments #RiskManagement

#ICYMI: In his latest memo, Howard Marks discusses the recent events surrounding tariffs, emphasizing the potentially seismic yet unpredictable impact on the economy, how forecasts are even less likely to be accurate than usual, and the key question surrounding the appropriateness of the market reaction. “I consider the phrase ‘analyze the future’ one of the great oxymorons. The future has not yet been created, and it’s subject to millions of complex, unquantifiable, and unknowable factors that will always be in flux,” he writes. Read on here: https://lnkd.in/gJsjjbMH