Biography
Howard S. Marks, born on April 23, 1946, is an esteemed American investor and writer, best known for co-founding Oaktree Capital Management in 1995. Marks has gained recognition for his incisive investment strategies and articulate market insights, particularly through his widely circulated memos.
In 2011, he published "The Most Important Thing," a book that distills his investment philosophy and has become a seminal text for financial professionals. Marks' role at Oaktree has been pivotal in steering the firm to manage over $150 billion in assets, specializing in alternative investments. His contributions to the field of value investing and his ability to foresee market trends distinguish him as a leading figure in finance.
Marks' influence extends to his regular columns in financial publications, where he shares his expertise on market cycles and risk management.
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