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Name

Bruce Karsh

Primary Residence

Los Angeles, California

Education

Bachelor of Arts/Science, Duke University | Doctor of Jurisprudence, University of Virginia

Citizenship

United States

Affiliated Companies

Oaktree Capital Group LLC

Forbes Self Made Score

Source Of Wealth

private equity, Self Made

Net Worth

$2,200,000,000

Forbes Profile

https://www.forbes.com/profile/bruce-karsh

Forbes 2019 Billionaires List Rank:

1168

Forbes List Rank One: Title

#1168 Billionaires 2019

Forbes List Rank One: Link

https://www.forbes.com/billionaires/

Forbes List Rank Two: Title

#374 Forbes 400 2017

Forbes List Rank Two: Link

https://www.forbes.com/forbes-400/

Summary

Bruce Karsh cofounded Los Angeles-based private equity firm Oaktree Capital Management with longtime business partner Howard Marks in 1995. Karsh still runs the company, which went public in 2012, as its co-chairman.A leading debt investor, Oaktree manages over $120 billion in assets, more than half of which is invested in corporate or distressed debt.A Duke alum, he helps funds scholarships there for students from countries such as Ethiopia, Romania and Pakistan.

Did you know?

Karsh, a rock and roll memorabilia collector, owns the rights to the Beatles' movie "A Hard Day's Night," and co-owns the rights to "Help!"Karsh is a minority owner of the Golden State Warriors. He made a play for the Los Angeles Clippers in 2014, but was outbid by Microsoft billionaire Steve Ballmer.

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Number of Children

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Karsh