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Assertion Supported
Clarke observes US pension funds shifting toward a total portfolio allocation approach
“A lot of the US pensions now, some of them are considering this total portfolio approach. They've been very public about it. Moving strategic allocation to total portfolio approach. There are organizations that have done that globally for years.”
James Clark May 15, 2025 ▶ 45:43 James Clarke – Building Enduring Partnerships at Blue Owl (EP.445)
Assertion Supported
Clarke reveals Blue Owl serves approximately 900 institutional clients globally
“And the institutional, well, I think we got 900 of them.”
James Clark May 15, 2025 ▶ 25:36 James Clarke – Building Enduring Partnerships at Blue Owl (EP.445)
Assertion Supported
Blue Owl covers 750 private equity sponsors to guarantee deal flow
“To be relevant to private equity sponsors, and we cover 750 of them, to regularly see that deal flow, to be very judicious about the loans you do, you have to be big.”
James Clark May 15, 2025 ▶ 30:21 James Clarke – Building Enduring Partnerships at Blue Owl (EP.445)
Assertion Partly supported
Clarke notes Blue Owl Capital now manages $260 billion in assets
“But now they're part of a two hundred and sixty billion dollar organization.”
James Clark May 15, 2025 ▶ 35:26 James Clarke – Building Enduring Partnerships at Blue Owl (EP.445)
Assertion Partly supported
Clarke reveals 90 percent of Blue Owl's capital is permanent
“We're in an envious position that 90% of our capital is permanent.”
James Clark May 15, 2025 ▶ 42:44 James Clarke – Building Enduring Partnerships at Blue Owl (EP.445)
Assertion Supported
Clarke secured billions for PIMCO from Howard Bicker after persistent outreach
“One day in August, he called up and he said, look, we've had an issue with one of the managers and we're going to give PIMCO, I can't remember the amount, but it was in seven figures, billions.”
James Clark May 15, 2025 ▶ 9:22 James Clarke – Building Enduring Partnerships at Blue Owl (EP.445)
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