Credit firms out of undergrad?
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Based on the most helpful WSO content, here’s a list of credit firms that recruit undergraduates for full-time roles or summer internships:
Additionally, other firms mentioned in WSO threads include:
- Prudential Capital: Offers summer internships and a 3-year analyst program in private credit, distressed workouts, and mezzanine/equity.
- Antares Capital: Provides summer internships and analyst programs in various major cities.
- Goldman Sachs Specialty Lending: Hires full-time analysts out of college, though the program structure may vary.
These firms are known for competitive compensation and strong exit opportunities into private credit, distressed investing, leveraged finance, or MBA programs.
Sources: Undergraduate Opportunities - Credit Funds, Best Credit Funds That Hire out of Undergrad, 2019 Sumer Analyst Recruiting Starts, Private Credit out of undergraduate?
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GSAM/MSIM
JPAM
UBS AM
Guggenheim
2. Traditional AM+Insurance
PIMCO
Barings
Fidelity
PGIM
AllianceBernstein
3. Buyside (rough bucket)
DK
BC Partners
6th St
Oaktree(not sure if discontinued)
Marathon
Antares
oak hill
TCW(?)
what's DK. I think apollo also might run a program. A mjority of your firms probably dont pay 170k+ out of undergard too
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