Howard Marks

American businessman · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1946 · age 80

Howard Stanley Marks is an American investor and writer. He is the co-founder and co-chairman of Oaktree Capital Management, the largest investor in distressed securities worldwide. In 2022, with a net worth of $2.2 billion, Marks was ranked No. 1365 on the Forbes list of billionaires.

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2022Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesAward2019“Market optimism that this time is different is misguided and dangerous.”In their words14 June 2019 Howard Marks: why this time isn’t differentRead the whole statement

2013“Investment success doesn’t come from "buying good things", but rather from "buying things well".”In their wordsThe Most Important Thing Illuminated (2013) p.29Read the whole statement

1946Born22 April 1946

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Walter White51.2

Andy Tennant51.2

Bill Hinzman51.2

Angela Kang51.2 Philip Arthur Fisher51.2

N.D. Stevenson51.2