Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2023
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income	$ 247,953	$ 93,192
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash used in operating activities:
Investment income	(18,240)	(51,722)
Net realized and unrealized gain from consolidated funds’ investments	(65,698)	(6,498)
Accretion of original issue and market discount of consolidated funds’ investments, net	(18,589)	(7,819)
Distributions of investment income and settlements of derivative instruments	19,924	(10,687)
Other non-cash items	1,720	(35)
Cash flows due to changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Net cash provided (used) in operating activities	(236,921)	(156,554)
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchases of U.S. Treasury and other securities	(250,000)	0
Corporate investments in funds and companies	(3,568)	(43,547)
Distributions and proceeds from corporate investments in funds and companies	120,711	71,563
Net cash (used) provided by investing activities	(132,857)	28,016
Cash flows from financing activities:
Net cash provided by financing activities	480,021	409,716
Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract]
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	(4,187)	5,300
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash-equivalents	106,056	286,478
Initial consolidation (deconsolidation) of funds	(770)	0
Cash and cash-equivalents, beginning balance	336,679	176,130
Cash and cash-equivalents, ending balance	441,965	462,608
Oaktree Capital Group Excluding Consolidated Funds
Cash flows due to changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Increase in other assets	(217)	(975)
Decrease in net due from affiliates	117,790	164,302
Decrease in accrued compensation expense	(50,901)	(9,483)
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities	(165)	(1,252)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Capital (distributions)/ contributions, net	(271)	149,214
Distributions to Class A unitholders	(14,758)	(1,576)
Distributions to OCGH unitholders	(7,658)	(6,274)
Distributions to preferred unitholders	(6,829)	(6,829)
Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract]
Cash and cash-equivalents, ending balance	58,134	163,450
Consolidated Funds
Cash flows due to changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities	(80,463)	(977)
Increase in dividends and interest receivable	(9,944)	(4,696)
Decrease (increase) in due from brokers	0	34,749
Decrease (increase) in receivables for securities sold	74,941	(28,500)
Decrease (increase) in other assets	(28,469)	(9,606)
Increase (decrease) in payables for securities purchased	234,557	(21,333)
Purchases of securities	(1,226,773)	(1,369,074)
Proceeds from maturities and sales of securities	565,653	1,073,860
Cash flows from financing activities:
Contributions from non-controlling interests	89,612	606,515
Distributions to non-controlling interests	(26,149)	(29,533)
Payment of debt issuance costs	(1,687)	0
Borrowings on credit facilities	871,492	50,300
Repayments on credit facilities	(423,731)	(352,101)
Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract]
Cash and cash-equivalents, ending balance	$ 383,831	$ 299,158