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Ah, Carlyle Credit and their special situations group, you say? Well, based on the most helpful WSO content, it seems there isn't a lot of specific information available about them. However, special situations groups typically focus on investments that require immediate attention and may involve some level of distress, such as bankruptcies, restructurings, or spin-offs.

If you're interested in learning more about special situations investing, I'd recommend checking out some of the WSO Academy courses. They offer a wealth of knowledge on a variety of finance topics, including investment banking, private equity, and more.

And remember, the WSO forums are a great place to ask questions and connect with others in the industry. You might find someone who has firsthand experience with Carlyle Credit's special situations group. Keep digging, my friend!

Sources: Special sits & distressed vs buyouts?, Current Thoughts on Opportunistic/Special Sits Groups (Oaktree Special Sits, BX TacOpps, Apollo Hybrid Value Fund, Brookfield Special Investments, KKR Special Sits), Carlyle/Apollo Thoughts?

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