Welcome to our dedicated page for Oaktree Cap Grp news (Ticker: OAK), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Oaktree Cap Grp stock.
The OAK news page on Stock Titan aggregates company-related coverage for Oaktree Capital Group LLC and its affiliated entities, with a focus on developments that matter to investors in the investment managers and alternative investments space. Public communications describe Oaktree as a global investment manager specializing in credit, private equity, real assets and listed equities, with an emphasis on opportunistic, value-oriented and risk-controlled strategies.
News about OAK often highlights activity in Oaktree’s flagship strategies and funds. Examples include the closing of Oaktree Opportunities Fund XI, described as the largest fund in the firm’s history, and the closing of Oaktree Real Estate Opportunities Fund VIII, its largest real estate fundraise to date. Articles may discuss how these funds allocate capital across geographies, sectors and asset classes, including distressed debt, out-of-favor industries, private capital solutions and real estate-related securities.
Coverage can also feature updates on Oaktree’s organizational and governance developments, such as appointments to the Board of Directors of Oaktree Capital Group, LLC, and broader statements about assets under management, global office locations and the scale of dedicated investment teams. Regulatory and capital markets news may reference Brookfield Oaktree Holdings, LLC and its preferred units trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbols OAK-PA and OAK-PB.
Investors and researchers can use this news page to follow Oaktree’s fund launches and closes, strategy updates, real estate and credit market activity, and corporate announcements. Returning to this page provides an organized view of how Oaktree’s opportunistic and real estate strategies evolve over time and how the firm communicates its role within the global alternative investment management industry.
Oaktree Capital Management has announced the final close of the Oaktree Opportunities Fund XI, securing total capital commitments of $15.9 billion, surpassing its original target of $15 billion. Approximately 70% of the capital has been allocated to a diverse range of investments across various sectors and geographies. Oaktree's strategy of opportunistic credit has evolved over more than 25 years, emphasizing flexibility and rapid deployment in changing market conditions. The firm manages $158 billion in assets as of September 30, 2021.
Oaktree Capital Management has successfully closed its Real Estate Opportunities Fund VIII with approximately $4.7 billion in total capital commitments, exceeding its original $3.5 billion target. This marks Oaktree's largest real estate fundraise to date. The Fund has invested about $1.7 billion, or 40% of its capital, in distressed real estate-related securities and rescue financings during the Covid-19 pandemic. Oaktree manages over $11 billion in real estate assets, utilizing a diverse investment strategy.
Oaktree Capital Group has appointed Depelsha McGruder to its Board of Directors, effective February 16, 2021. McGruder, currently COO and treasurer of the Ford Foundation, brings extensive experience from her previous roles at New York Public Radio and Viacom. Co-Chairman Howard Marks expressed optimism about her media background and focus on operational and cultural transformation. With $148 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2020, Oaktree continues to emphasize a value-oriented, risk-controlled approach to alternative investments.
