
The Memo by Howard Marks
Hosted by Howard Marks · Oaktree Capital Management
4.9from 1,674 ratings
- 78
- Episodes
- 29
- Transcribed
- 1,674
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About The Memo by Howard Marks
On October 12, 1990, Oaktree Co-Chairman Howard Marks published his first memo to clients. In the decades since, he has periodically released memos reflecting his viewpoint on the investment landscape, as well as more general business insights. On this podcast we'll hear the latest memos by Howard, released in tandem with or shortly after their publication.
- Publisher
- Oaktree Capital Management
- Category
- business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 19 Oct 2020
- Latest episode
- 22 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
29 of 78 episodes have a transcript.

22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Shall We Repeal the Laws of Economics – Part III

9 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT
What's Going on in Private Credit?

24 Mar 2026
Reflections on Oaktree Conference 2026 with Howard Marks
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Shall We Repeal the Laws of Economics – Part III
Published 22 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] The only hope lies in doing the following. Forget phrases like pay down the debt or pay off the debt. Accept that we're unlikely to ever have less debt than we do now. Adopt fiscal responsibility. Start caring about budgets and their impact. Flatten the curve, a phrase from the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
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- Morgan Housel
- Maurice Ashley
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