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All Rights Reserved Follow us: Memo to: Oaktree Clients Only From: Howard Marks Re: Latest Update I’m going to do all I can to provide information and views throughout this crisis, albeit perhaps without the kind of narrative or literary flourish I usually try for., A L L R I G H T S R E S E R V E D Legal Information and Disclosures This memorandum expresses the views of the author as of the date indicated and such views are subject to change without notice., This memorandum is being made available for educational purposes only and should not be used for any other purpose., This memorandum, including the information contained herein, may not be copied, reproduced, republished, or posted in whole or in part, in any form without the prior written consent of Oaktree.

1991-04-11-first-quarter-client-performance

A l l R i g h t s R e s e r v e d Memo to: Clients From: Howard M a r k s T r u s t C o mpany of the West Re: FirstQuarter Performance The mood swings of the securities markets resemble the movement of a pendulum., A l l R i g h t s R e s e r v e d Legal Information and Disclosures This memorandum expresses the views of the author as of the date indicated and such views are subject to change without notice., This memorandum is being made available for educational purposes only and should not be used for any other purpose., This memorandum, including the information contained herein, may not be copied, reproduced, republished, or posted in whole or in part, in any form without the prior written consent of Oaktree.

1992-10-08-microeconomics

A l l R i g h t s R e s e r v e d Memo to: Clients From: Howard M a r k s Re: Microeconomics 101: Supply, Demand and Convertibles Two principal factors determine whether an investment will be successful., A l l R i g h t s R e s e r v e d Legal Information and Disclosures This memorandum expresses the views of the author as of the date indicated and such views are subject to change without notice., This memorandum is being made available for educational purposes only and should not be used for any other purpose., This memorandum, including the information contained herein, may not be copied, reproduced, republished, or posted in whole or in part, in any form without the prior written consent of Oaktree.

1994-02-17-risk-in-todays-markets

A l l R i g h t s R e s e r v e d Memo To: Clients From: HowardS.Marks,TCW Re: RiskinToday's Markets The ability of the stock market to react so harshly on February 4 to a small, Fed- mandated rise in interest rates, pushing the Dow down 96 points, suggests a lack of preparedness for negative developments., A l l R i g h t s R e s e r v e d Legal Information and Disclosures This memorandum expresses the views of the author as of the date indicated and such views are subject to change without notice., This memorandum is being made available for educational purposes only and should not be used for any other purpose., This memorandum, including the information contained herein, may not be copied, reproduced, republished, or posted in whole or in part, in any form without the prior written consent of Oaktree.

2001-07-11-whats-it-all-about-alpha

A l l R i g h t s R e s e r v e d Memo to: OaktreeClients From: HowardMarks Re: What's It All About, Alpha?, With apologies to Burt Bacharach and Dionne Warwick, whose 1966 rendition for the movie "Alfie" was much more artistic, I couldn't resist adapting their title for a memo on investment theory., Rather than reinvent my own wheel, I'll lift parts of my memo "Irrational Exuberance" from May 2000., This memorandum is being made available for educational purposes only and should not be used for any other purpose., This memorandum, including the information contained herein, may not be copied, reproduced, republished, or posted in whole or in part, in any form without the prior written consent of Oaktree.

2002-09-04-etorres-wisdom

A l l R i g h t s R e s e r v e d Memo to: OaktreeClients From: HowardMarks Re: Etorre's Wisdom My memos evoke a wide variety of reactions., This memo will serve as a good example: it was inspired by a ride I took this summer with my son Andrew., A l l R i g h t s R e s e r v e d Legal Information and Disclosures This memorandum expresses the views of the author as of the date indicated and such views are subject to change without notice., This memorandum is being made available for educational purposes only and should not be used for any other purpose., This memorandum, including the information contained herein, may not be copied, reproduced, republished, or posted in whole or in part, in any form without the prior written consent of Oaktree.

2003-05-16-whats-going-on

A l l R i g h t s R e s e r v e d Memo to: OaktreeClients From: Howard M a r k s R e : What's Going On?, The process of thinking about those subjects has given rise to this memo., UThe Market Cycle at Its Wildest In a memo on cycles entitled "You Can't Predict., This memorandum is being made available for educational purposes only and should not be used for any other purpose., This memorandum, including the information contained herein, may not be copied, reproduced, republished, or posted in whole or in part, in any form without the prior written consent of Oaktree.

2004-05-07-us-and-them

A l l R i g h t s R e s e r v e d Memo to: OaktreeClients From: Howard M a rks Re: UsandThem As a kid, I – and probably you – viewed the world in simple terms., In my memo “Returns and How They Get That Way” (November 2002), I gave examples from a brilliant dichotomization propounded by Nicholas Taleeb., So please bear with me; I’m really an equal opportunity memo writer, This memorandum is being made available for educational purposes only and should not be used for any other purpose., This memorandum, including the information contained herein, may not be copied, reproduced, republished, or posted in whole or in part, in any form without the prior written consent of Oaktree.

2006-07-12-you-cant-eat-irr

A l l R i g h t s R e s e r v e d Memo to: OaktreeClients From: HowardMarks Re: YouCan’tEatIRR Untilratherrecently – certainly up to the early 1980s – “investing” was largely synonymous with “stocks and bonds.”, – Real-Life Example #3 Just as this memo was about to go to print, a friend showed me the 2005 report of a fund of funds and asked what I thought of its performance., A l l R i g h t s R e s e r v e d 14 Legal Information and Disclosures This memorandum expresses the views of the author as of the date indicated and such views are subject to change without notice., This memorandum is being made available for educational purposes only and should not be used for any other purpose., This memorandum, including the information contained herein, may not be copied, reproduced, republished, or posted in whole or in part, in any form without the prior written consent of Oaktree.

2008-03-18-the-tide-goes-out

 Memo to: OaktreeClients From: Howard M a r k s Re: TheTideGoesOut Foreveryperiod,there’saquotationwhichservesperfectlytoexplainwhat’s going on, and I often find myself borrowing it., You’ve seen the results in the last three memos (“No Different This Time,” “Now What?”, In my December memo “No Different This Time” I listed twelve lessons of 2007., Legal Information and Disclosures This memorandum expresses the views of the author as of the date indicated and such views are subject to change without notice., This memorandum is being made available for educational purposes only and should not be used for any other purpose.