Oaktree Capital Group LLC is an investment management company. It focuses on the investments in distressed debt, corporate debt, controls investing, convertible securities, real estate, and listed equities. The company was founded by Howard Stanley Marks, Bruce Allen Karsh, Stephen A.

Kaplan, Larry W. Keele, D. Richard Masson and Sheldon Michael Stone in April 1995 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.