They had previously sold 16% of Oaktree on a private Goldman Sachs exchange in 2007.
Oaktree's chairman, he has been penning highly regarded investment memos for clients for two decades.
Oaktree reached out again this week, sending a letter to Jakks CEO Stephen Berman.
Oaktree Capital Management, another private equity firm, has also done very well in the Charter deal.
And Jakks now trades below the price Oaktree Capital Management was willing to pay last September.
Oaktree also recently completed the purchase of Countryside Properties, a U.K. home builder, from Lloyds Banking Group PLC.
Diamond Foods will receive a much needed boost from private-equity shop Oaktree Capital.
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The seller is Howard Marks, the billionaire money manager behind Oaktree Capital Management, a Los Angeles-based publicly-traded alternative asset management firm.
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Oaktree Capital Group and Goldman Sachs both contributed to this fund.
Most of the other big private equity firms, like the Carlyle Group, Blackstone Group, Apollo Global Management, KKR and Oaktree Capital Management, now trade publicly.
Highland, a private-equity firm, and other lenders obtained Turtle Bay in 2010 from a division of Oaktree Capital Management, which had gone delinquent on the resort's debt.
After taking control of the company, Oaktree called on Kent.
The prince's lawyer, Benjamin Reznik, notes other residences in the neighborhood are super-sized and says opposition has been "fomented" by neighbor Martha Karsh, the wife of Oaktree Capital Management founder Bruce Karsh.
Oaktree received lower marks from analysts than Forum Energy and MRC Global and warned from the start that investors in its IPO should expect its financial results to fluctuate significantly, without steady earnings growth.
The deal had already established its roots when buyout shop Oaktree Capital Management purchased the bonds of Classic Cable, which owned small rural cable systems in places like Arkansas and was heading for bankruptcy.
Distressed-asset investor Oaktree Capital Group, however, has seen its shares slide more than 5% since they began trading on Thursday even after the company was forced to reduce its offering size by 21% and price shares at the low end of their expected range.
At the end of 2008, Mr. Marks, chairman of Los Angeles-based Oaktree Capital Management, and his wife Nancy completed a seven-year renovation of the property with Michael Smith, the designer who redid the White House Oval Office a few years ago, according to someone familiar with the designer.
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