Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Assets
Cash and cash-equivalents	$ 959,465	$ 959,200
Deferred tax assets	202,460	404,614
Derivative assets, at fair value	5,751	16,499
Total assets	9,014,796	7,649,110
Liabilities:
Derivative liabilities, at fair value	21,586	8,951
Total liabilities	6,133,631	5,419,892
Commitments and contingencies (Note 16)
Non-controlling redeemable interests in consolidated funds	860,548	344,047
Unitholders’ capital:
Paid-in capital	788,413	749,618
Retained earnings	80,128	54,494
Accumulated other comprehensive income	443	1,793
Class A unitholders’ capital	868,984	805,905
Non-controlling interests in consolidated subsidiaries	1,121,237	1,050,319
Non-controlling interests in consolidated funds	30,396	28,947
Total unitholders’ capital	2,020,617	1,885,171
Total liabilities and unitholders’ capital	9,014,796	7,649,110
Class A Units
Unitholders’ capital:
Common stock	0	0
Class B Units
Unitholders’ capital:
Common stock	0	0
Oaktree Capital Group Excluding Consolidated Funds
Assets
Cash and cash-equivalents	481,631	291,470
U.S. Treasury and other securities	176,602	757,578
Corporate investments (includes $50,778 and $107,591 measured at fair value as of December 31, 2017 and 2016, respectively)	1,009,631	1,123,732
Due from affiliates	223,224	208,643
Deferred tax assets	202,460	404,614
Investments, at fair value	50,778	107,591
Other assets	564,529	237,466
Liabilities:
Accrued compensation expense	274,984	284,510
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities	158,716	150,596
Due to affiliates	177,873	346,543
Debt obligations	746,274	745,897
Derivative liabilities, at fair value		7,865
Consolidated Funds
Assets
Cash and cash-equivalents	477,834	667,730
Investments, at fair value	5,660,540	3,808,234
Dividends and interest receivable	21,144	15,297
Due from brokers	54,289	98,746
Receivable for securities sold	141,582	34,932
Derivative assets, at fair value	731	357
Other assets	599	311
Liabilities:
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities	18,111	11,689
Payables for securities purchased	580,906	291,182
Debt obligations	3,219,592	3,054,210
Securities sold short, at fair value	86,467	41,016
Derivative liabilities, at fair value	953	1,086
Distributions payable	7,354	9,207
Borrowings under credit facilities	$ 862,401	$ 483,956