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Howard Marks on

oaktree

6 entries, 13 Dec 2025 to 3 Aug 2026

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    1. spoken

      “And when we started Oaktree in 1995, I wrote that down, and that became our motto and still is.”

      13 Dec 2025 · The Investor’s Podcast · 4:15 · source · permalink
    2. spoken

      Marks says Oaktree's founding motto is that avoiding losers lets winners take care of themselves.

      “And when we started Oaktree in 1995, I wrote that down, and that became our motto and still is. If you can avoid the losers, the winners will take care of themselves.”

      13 Dec 2025 · The Investor’s Podcast · 4:15 · source · permalink
    3. spoken

      Marks states if you avoid losers in equities, winners will take care of themselves, his core motto.

      “And it happens to say in there, simply put what the pension funds record tells me is that in equities, if you can avoid the losers and losing years, the winners will take care of themselves.”

      13 Dec 2025 · The Investor’s Podcast · 4:02 · source · permalink
    4. spoken

      Marks adopted if you avoid the losers, the winners take care of themselves as Oaktree's founding motto in 1995.

      “in equities, if you can avoid the losers and losing years, the winners will take care of themselves.”

      13 Dec 2025 · The Investor’s Podcast · 4:08 · source · permalink
    1. posted

      Marks announces Brookfield's completed acquisition of Oaktree after seven years of partnership

      “@Brookfield has completed its purchase of @Oaktree, marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter. Our partnership over the past seven years has been defined by mutual respect and cooperation. Bruce Flatt and I discussed the opportunities ahead with Barron’s Andy Serwer:”

      3 Aug 2026 · X · source
    2. posted

      Marks announces Brookfield's completed acquisition of Oaktree after seven years of partnership

      “@Brookfield has completed its purchase of @Oaktree, marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter. Our partnership over the past seven years has been defined by mutual respect and cooperation. Bruce Flatt and I discussed the opportunities ahead with Barron’s Andy Serwer:”

      3 Aug 2026 · X · source

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