Does anyone have a case study focused on private credit secondaries?
Had a successful interview and was told the next step would be an hour long case study focused on a private credit secondaries investment. Does anyone have any example case studies for this? Or any details on what one could expect?
Based on the most helpful WSO content, it seems you're in for an interesting challenge with your upcoming private credit secondaries case study. While I don't have a specific example case study to hand over, I can certainly guide you on what to expect and how to prepare, drawing insights from similar experiences shared on Wall Street Oasis.
Understanding the Basics: Private credit secondaries involve the buying and selling of existing loans or debt instruments. You might be evaluating the potential purchase of an LP's position in a credit GP, as seen in a case shared by a user who had a 1 hour 30-minute case study based in London. This involved a 100% cash sale with limited discount expectations from the LP.
Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis: Expect to delve into both qualitative and quantitative aspects. The qualitative info might include the background of the LP and GP, the rationale behind the sale, and market conditions. Quantitatively, you'll likely work on Excel, analyzing financial models to assess the value and risks associated with the secondary position.
Financial Modeling Skills: Brush up on your financial modeling skills. A significant part of your case study might involve working on Excel to evaluate the investment's potential returns and risks. Familiarize yourself with modeling techniques relevant to debt instruments and secondary transactions.
Strategic Thinking: Be prepared to think strategically about how to minimize the discount on the sale, possibly using deferrals or other financial structures to make the deal more attractive to both parties involved.
Presentation Skills: After your analysis, you might be asked to present your findings and investment recommendation. Focus on clear communication, structuring your argument logically, and backing up your recommendations with solid data and analysis.
Learning from Experience: Although the individual didn't feel they "knocked it out of the park," they found the experience enjoyable and learned a lot. Go in with a mindset focused on learning and adapting, and you'll likely find the process rewarding.
Remember, each case study can vary significantly, but focusing on these areas should give you a solid foundation. Good luck with your case study, and remember, the key is not just to find the right answer but to demonstrate your analytical process and decision-making skills effectively.
Sources: Private Credit Secondaries Case Study Insight, Private Credit Case Study, Private Credit Resources and Prep
Is this Apollo s3?
No. But would appreciate if you have a case study example
This is either Apollo, Ares, or the new fund by the dude who left Apollo
This is either Apollo, Ares, or the new fund by the dude who left Apollo
This is either Apollo, Ares, or the new fund by the dude who left Apollo
Or Pantheon, or Coller, or Tikehau.
Who's the dude that left apollo?
Brian , he pitched the idea of S3 in the Apollo contest during Covid. Was one of the first people
In the fund
Foxpath?
Yeah, you in process there?
This is either Apollo, Ares, or the new fund by the dude who left Apollo
So do you have a case study example or not?
Could you please share the case study example
Would you be open to sharing any case studies you might have? Would be a great deal to me.
Does Anyone Have A Case Study Focused On Private Credit Secondaries? Or any details on what one could expect from Modelling a Portfolio of Loans (IRR,Fees,MOIC)?
I come from Direct Lending but I have no idea and unfortunately only a few months before my Skilled Worker Visa expires.
This is either Apollo, Ares, or the new fund by the dude who left Apollo
Who’s the dude that left apollo?
GIC are also looking for an Associate to join their new Credit Secondaries team
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