Howard Marks

Co-founder of Oaktree Capital Management; author of memos on market cycles and risk.

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Occupation

Investor & Co-Founder

Born in

New York City, New York, United States

Born

April 22, 1946

Zodiac

Taurus

29,348

days alive

80

years old

$2B

net worth

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Born
April 22, 1946 in 🇺🇸New York City, New York, United States
Zodiac
♉︎Taurus·dog 🐕
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Howard Marks co-founded Oaktree Capital to specialize in distressed debt and credit investing. His investor memos on risk, cycles, and second-level thinking are widely read on Wall Street; The Most Important Thing became a modern investing classic.

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Sun Sign

Taurus♉︎

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Moon Sign

Capricorn♑︎

Dominant Element

Earth

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Planetary positions calculated for April 22, 1946

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2011
Day 23,750
Age 65

The Most Important Thing published

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May 1, 2011

Releases book compiling decades of investment memos.

1995
Day 17,786
Age 48

Co-founded Oaktree Capital

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Jan 1, 1995

Launches Oaktree focused on distressed and alternative credit.

1946
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Born in New York City

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Apr 22, 1946

Born in New York City.