Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016
Net income	$ 134,377	$ 168,823	$ 591,651	$ 392,825
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax:
Foreign currency translation adjustments	(1,693)	(272)	(7,347)	3,309
Unrealized gain on interest-rate swap designated as cash-flow hedge		374	60	569
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax	(1,693)	102	(7,287)	3,878
Total comprehensive income	132,684	168,925	584,364	396,703
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interests	(87,551)	(110,586)	(369,261)	(259,714)
Comprehensive income attributable to Oaktree Capital Group, LLC	45,133	58,339	215,103	136,989
Oaktree Capital Group, LLC
Net income	45,841	58,297	218,080	135,422
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax:
Foreign currency translation adjustments	(708)	(109)	(3,001)	1,337
Unrealized gain on interest-rate swap designated as cash-flow hedge		151	24	230
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax	(708)	42	(2,977)	1,567
Total comprehensive income	45,133	58,339	215,103	136,989
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interests	0	0	0	0
Comprehensive income attributable to Oaktree Capital Group, LLC	45,133	58,339	215,103	136,989
Non-controlling Interests in Consolidated Subsidiaries
Net income	78,546	97,283	350,028	241,785
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax:
Foreign currency translation adjustments	(985)	(163)	(4,346)	1,972
Unrealized gain on interest-rate swap designated as cash-flow hedge		223	36	339
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax	(985)	60	(4,310)	2,311
Total comprehensive income	77,561	97,343	345,718	244,096
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interests	(77,561)	(97,343)	(345,718)	(244,096)
Comprehensive income attributable to Oaktree Capital Group, LLC	0	0	0	0
Non-controlling Interests in Consolidated Funds
Net income	9,990	13,243	23,543	15,618
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax:
Foreign currency translation adjustments	0	0	0	0
Unrealized gain on interest-rate swap designated as cash-flow hedge		0	0	0
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax	0	0	0	0
Total comprehensive income	9,990	13,243	23,543	15,618
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interests	(9,990)	(13,243)	(23,543)	(15,618)
Comprehensive income attributable to Oaktree Capital Group, LLC	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0