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Blue Sky enters receivership

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
... receivership this morning, as its financier exercised its rights after Blue Sky breached a term of its $50 million loan facility. Oaktree Capital Management has appointed restructuring specialist KordaMentha's Mark Korda and Jarrod Villani as the receivers ...

Blue Sky adds executive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
... obligations. Also earlier this month, Byron Beath resigned as director of the company. Beath was managing director of Oaktree Capital and was appointed after a shareholder vote at Blue Sky's AGM permitted Oaktree to convert its loan into an interest ...

Brookfield acquires 62% of Oaktree Capital

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2019
Brookfield Asset Management is set to acquire 62% of Oaktree Capital, creating a $672 billion alternative investment behemoth. The 120-year-old Canadian firm will pay roughly $6.8 billion for the stake in Oaktree Capital. Following the transaction ...

Blue Sky names new chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2018
... management at Hastings will be invaluable as he leads Blue Sky into its next chapter." Meanwhile, a shareholder vote has seen Oaktree Capital Management permitted to convert its loan to an interest in Blue Sky, becoming a new strategic stakeholder. "Asset ...

Billionaire investor says markets in late cycle but anything possible

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2018
Oaktree Capital Management cofounder Howard Marks says the current bull market is in a late stage but it could still go "up, sideways or down." Marks's firm has more than US$120 billion in assets under management. He addressed a media briefing in ...

Blue Sky offloads six funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
... Review Board approval and settlement is expected to complete in September 2018. In June, Blue Sky told the market that Oaktree Capital Management could potentially invest in Blue Sky, adding it is considering other "proposals from a strategic platform ...

Global asset manager acquires stake in Aussie driller

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2017
... invest a portion of its funds into western-Australian deep directional mineral drilling services company DDH1 Drilling. Oaktree Capital Management, headquartered in Los Angeles, said its investment was based on extensive research of the Australian drilling ...

AMP Capital makes key infrastructure hire

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2017
... appointed a new investment director for its infrastructure equity team. Brent Tasugi joins AMP Capital's New York office from Oaktree Capital Management, where he was a senior vice president overseeing North American transportation, logistics and public-private ...

Alaska SWF tips $1bn into investments

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2010
... $1 billion into various global fund managers following an investment meeting in December. The SWF gave $250 million to Oaktree Capital Management and Audax Management Company as part of the fund's strategy to invest in mezzanine level debt. Mezzanine ...

Future Fund slashes cash for alternatives

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2010
... Alternatives now make up 11.4 per cent of the fund. Investment managers in the Future Fund's alternatives portfolio include Oaktree Capital Management, Bridgewater Associates, Canyon Capital Advisors and Makena Capital Management among others, according ...