Has Credit focused shops kicked off on cycle?
Looks like private equity kicked off on cycle tonight. Anyone here anything from credit focused shops / groups?
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Based on the most helpful WSO content, private equity on-cycle recruiting often sets the tone for other buyside shops, including credit-focused ones. While private equity may have kicked off, credit-focused shops typically follow a slightly different timeline. They may start their processes shortly after PE, but the exact timing can vary depending on the market environment and the specific shop.
Credit-focused shops, especially those in private credit or direct lending, often align their recruiting to ensure they attract top talent who might also be considering PE roles. However, they may not move as aggressively as PE shops, given the differences in deal flow and hiring needs.
If you're targeting credit-focused shops, it's a good idea to stay proactive by networking and reaching out to professionals in those groups. Keep an eye on announcements or updates from firms like Ares, Apollo, Golub, and others mentioned in WSO threads, as they are often among the most active in the credit space.
Sources: Most active credit shops in the market?, Most active credit shops in the market?, Recruiting at private credit shops?
Speaking to the headhunters, got the sense it was a mixed bag. Some doing off cycle processes
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