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june 10,2012 2014 morgan stanley financials oaktree conference conference
Investing In A Low-Return World Howard Marks, Chairman Oaktree Capital Management
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The Investment Environment: A Mixed Bag a slow, gradual, unsteady economic recovery in the u.s. • Less economic vigor and bigger problems elsewhere • The U.S. economy is clearly “the best house on a bad block”
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The Investment Environment: A Mixed Bag (continued) serious long-term issues • Debt reduction vs. stimulating growth • Globalization and competitiveness • Less-than-constructive Less-than-constructive politics • Job growth • Geopolitics
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The Investment Environment: A Mixed Bag (continued) low central-bank-mandated interest rates • Free markets do a good job of allocating capital; there’s no free market in money today • Borrowers are being subsidized; lenders and savers are penalized • Low-risk investments offer ultra-low returns • Therefore investors are forced up the risk curve in pursuit of return
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The Investment Environment: A Mixed Bag (continued) most assets priced “on the high side of fair”
• Equity valuations are reasonable • Yield spreads on bonds are reasonable • But interest rates are historically low – low – dragging dragging down all fixed income prospects, and other returns by contagion
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The Cycle of Investor Behavior as markets rise, participants become increasingly euphoric and optimistic • Thus they want to invest more, even at high prices ac cepting lower prospective returns, weaker structures and greater risk • They compete for investments by accepting
• The quantity of issuance rises to meet the demand • The quality of issuance declines simultaneously • This is “the race to the bottom” • This is a time for caution
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The Cycle of Investor Behavior (continued) as markets fall, participants become depressed and afraid • They want to invest less, and to sell, and even tually to sell at any p rice • There are few buyers for the things that are for sale
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The Cycle of Investor Behavior (continued)
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The Temperature of Today’s Markets • The economic news is good, or at least improving. improving. There may be a positive wealth effect as 401-Ks and home prices rise
• The capital markets are accommodating, making it easy to refinance debt and feasible to do risky deals Consequently distressed situations, defaults and bankruptcies are few
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The Temperature of Today’s Markets (continued) • The demand for risk assets is high; cash flow into mutual funds is strong • There are many buyers and few sellers. There’s no distress among holders, and thus no forced sellers • Bargains are few, especially in easy-to-access areas
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