EARNINGS PER UNIT (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2017

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Computations of Net Income (Loss) Per Unit

The computation of net income per Class A unit is set forth below:

	Three Months Ended September 30,				Nine Months Ended September 30,
	2017		2016		2017		2016
Net income per Class A unit (basic and diluted):	(in thousands, except per unit amounts)
Net income attributable to Oaktree Capital Group, LLC	$	45,841	$	58,297	$	218,080	$	135,422
Weighted average number of Class A units outstanding (basic and diluted)	64,394		62,755		63,875		62,424
Basic and diluted net income per Class A unit	$	0.71	$	0.93	$	3.41	$	2.17