+309 Private Credit $350k+ working 0-20 hours a week. Crazy for leaving? 126 2mo
+260 Credit Analyst Q&A 129 9mo
+245 Private Credit / DL Megathread 197 3mo
+236 Should there be a separate forum for private credit? 45 5mo
+219 Q&A: VP in LO Public Credit 81 1w
+199 Q&A : Credit (DL, SSG) 128 3mo
+194 Q&A: Credit hedge fund analyst at MF, former BB trader 73 1y
+192 Q&A - Commercial Banking Credit Risk SVP in Southeast USA 67 1y
+180 An Overview of Corporate Banking 27 3w
+150 Private Credit Resources and Prep 36 1w
+119 Blackstone/KKR/Bain Capital Credit vs. PJT M&A/LAZ/GS/MS 59 1mo
+111 Private Credit vs Private Equity 42 5mo
+109 London PC Q&A 83 2d
+103 What are the different types of Credit? 16 11mo
+101 Distressed publicly traded credit - case study help needed! 35 1y
+97 Private Credit - Will it Hold Up? 46 1y
+97 London Private Credit Compensation 2022 99 3w
+92 Multistrategy / distressed credit compensation 57 3mo
+91 Life as a Private Credit Analyst 80 5mo
+91 Liquid credit at MF thoughts 43 9mo
+87 Private Credit / Direct Lending Comp 174 6mo
+86 Munis Q&A 33 1y
+84 London - Private Debt / Credit scene 79 1w
+84 Private Credit 2023 Bonus Megathread 107 2w
+76 What do you love/hate/regret about public credit/HY/Distressed? 37 1y
+72 Q&A: Principal in Private Credit: MM Flexible & Opportunistic Strategy 39 3w
+71 PE credit fund compensation 120 1y
+63 Private Credit is Paradise 5 2mo
+62 2021 Private Credit Year End Comp 206 1y
+62 Which of the large liquid distressed managers are still good seats? 12 4mo
+55 How do top credit shops compare to MM/LMM buyout? 28 6mo
+53 LO Credit (HY/LL) Sr Analyst Comp Packages 74 1y
+52 Downsides to private credit? 39 1y
+51 Q&A: CB -> CIB -> Distressed 35 11mo
+48 Private Credit and Secondaries 16 1y
+48 Private Credit Endgame 26 1y
+47 Restructuring --> Direct Lending / Private Credit 21 2w
+47 BofA Wholsale Credit vs Credit Risk 27 3d
+45 Corporate Banking - Credit Analysis Skills 10 1y
+45 Public vs Private Credit 14 1y
+43 Bain Capital Credit Exit Opps? 25 1y
+43 Private Credit and Private Equity 20 10mo
+42 Burnt out in private credit, not sure where to go next 13 6mo
+40 Why did CS AT1 bondholders suffer the write-down instead of CS shareholders? 18 12mo
+40 Private Credit Has Had Its 15 Minutes of Fame 20 1w
+38 Private Credit Comp 39 6mo
+38 Public Credit (IG & HY) Case Study Interview 15 2w
+38 Why do you like credit 15 5mo
+37 Credit HF Pro-tips/Advice 16 10mo
+37 MM PE to distressed credit HF/ hybrid HF/PE in London? 28 1mo
+37 Apollo Credit 51 1mo
+37 RX Analyst’s outlook: A Private Credit Bubble 11 4mo
+35 CB to Private Credit? 30 2mo
+35 Analyzing Credit Agreements 10 5mo
+35 What happens to Private Credit when things go back to normal? 15 3mo
+33 Feedback on Private Credit offer 37 9mo
+33 Thoughts on Ares Alternative Credit 26 9h
+33 Private Credit Recruiting 23 6d
+32 Should I pull and "Incoming Analyst" or No? 10 6mo
+31 Distressed Debt / Workout Groups of Private Credit Firms 23 1y
+31 Intern advice-Bain Capital Credit exit opportunites 4 1y
+31 Corporate Banking to Credit Investing? 10 5mo
+31 Opinions on Credit Ratings Agency jobs? 9 3d
+30 Private Credit / Debt SA seeking advice and guidance 40 1y
+30 Ares ASOF vs Bain Capital Credit vs Sixth Street Strategic Capital 37 7mo
+30 Bay Area Special Situations/Private Credit 12 3mo
+30 General LevFin Discussion 30 9mo
+30 Moving from CLO manager to a bank 13 11mo
+30 Creation Multiple for Distressed Businesses with Multiple Tranches of Debt at Different Prices 4 3mo
+30 Junior associates who only interrupt minority / women superiors 8 4mo
+30 Tikehau, up and coming beast? 15 2w
+30 Barings Direct Lending Team Exodus 36 2d
+29 Credit Risk at BB 16 1mo
+29 Private Credit League Table 18 7mo
+29 Turnover at Mudrick Capital 10 9mo
+29 Capital Requirements Killing Banking 2 5mo
+28 Commercial Credit - Salary Negotiation 16 1y
+28 Securitization / Structured Finance / Structured Credit - let’s connect! 57 1y
+27 Direct Lending at First Eagle / THL Credit 9 1y
+27 CB to Private Credit to PE 7 1y
+27 Yield curve inversion - why long end not rising up? 10 1y
+27 MF Liquid Credit vs Private Credit at the analyst level 13 1y
+27 Corporate Banking 2023 Bonus Megathread 36 1mo
+27 Feel Poor in London as a Credit Investor 22 1mo
+27 Private Credit Interview Process with Equity Background 7 6d
+26 Sales and Trading to Credit/Distressed Debt? 5 1y
+26 Credit vs Equity Career at LO AM 19 11mo
+26 Private Credit VS Wealth Management 19 10mo
+25 Blackstone Credit vs Bain Capital Credit 31 6mo
+25 IB -> Startup -> Private Credit? 3 9mo
+25 CLO Exits? 19 20h
+24 Apollo Hybrid Value vs. Bain Capital Credit 24 11mo
+24 MF Liquid Credit Analyst Exit Opps 11 1y
+24 Starting to See Material Weakness? 2 3mo
+23 Bain Capital Credit - Thoughts ? 64 1y
+23 Didn't get Rotational Program but Suggested to Apply for Commercial Credit Analyst Position 8 1y
+23 What's Next after MF Credit 16 1y
+23 Warrants on Venture Debt 4 5mo
+23 MF Liquid Credit SA / Analyst Programs 8 11mo
+23 Private Credit comp info 16 2mo

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