Buyside Credit Fund

Does anyone know what the hours/comp look like in a buyside credit role. Curious how it compares to normal PE roles from a lifestyle/opportunity perspective and couldn't find much info on other threads about credit in particular

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Dude there are literally dozens of recent threads dedicated to this exact question

 

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