Doug Ostrover

4 statements across 2 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jul 26, 2021 by Doug Ostrover · said 23 times in 4 episodes since 2021 · across every show →

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Jul 26, 2021 bearish
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A 2008 Bridge Loan Wipeout Made Ostrover Reluctant to Use Leverage
“Well, the crisis got worse after we bought it, and some of these loans fell 20, 30 points. Well, if you take 20 points times four, you've lost 80%. You take it times five, your equity is negative. And that's what we went through in 2008. And so I've been reall…”
Doug Ostrover Jul 26, 2021 ▶ 57:21 Private Equity Masters 6 – Doug Ostrover – Blue Owl Capital (Capital Allocators, EP.205)
Jul 26, 2021 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Owl Rock Had Zero Voluntary Employee Departures in Its First Six Years
“We have today About 300 people, and we have not had one person in six years voluntarily leave, not one.”
Doug Ostrover Jul 26, 2021 ▶ 19:13 Private Equity Masters 6 – Doug Ostrover – Blue Owl Capital (Capital Allocators, EP.205)
May 15, 2025 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Clarke notes the majority of early Owl Rock employees were back-office
“He'd also put a tremendous amount of resources in a back office. That was when I got there, the majority of the employees.”
James Clark May 15, 2025 ▶ 20:04 James Clarke – Building Enduring Partnerships at Blue Owl (EP.445)
May 15, 2025 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Clarke notes direct lending was viewed as episodic, $50M mandates in 2017
“At the time, direct lending was considered more of a strategic allocation. It was an allocation that people did episodically. There was dislocation spreads. They tapped into a fund, and then they got out when there was a normalization. You never saw these big …”
James Clark May 15, 2025 ▶ 18:58 James Clarke – Building Enduring Partnerships at Blue Owl (EP.445)
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