Brookfield completed its acquisition of credit manager Oaktree, fully combining platforms in a partnership that began in 2019.
The deal expands Brookfield’s global credit platform to about $365 billion, spanning opportunistic credit, real asset credit, and asset-backed finance.
Howard Marks becomes co-chair of Oaktree while remaining a Brookfield director and chair of Brookfield’s Investment Solutions Group.
Bruce Karsh also becomes co-chair of Oaktree while continuing as chief investment officer and portfolio manager.
The U.S. becomes Brookfield Asset Management’s largest market, with over 60% of employees and nearly half of revenue sourced there.
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