What are credit secondaries?

Recently saw that Ares and Abu Dhabi’s sovereign fund started a partnership for credit secondaries. I also know that Apollo does credit secondaries.

I know what secondaries private equity is but was wondering what exactly credit secondaries are. Thank you!

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