Oaktree Capital interviews
Oaktree Capital interviewsThe committee, from the junior seat
“The firm gives a significant level of responsibility to their investment associates and encourages active participation in internal discussions on the merits and risks of potential investment opportunities”
Everett JohnsonSenior Vice President, Global Private Debt
Associates join the internal discussions
Decide whether to lend $12m to a distributor, and what loan the downside case supports.
ExampleHow the process runs
“Oaktree also takes a proactive approach to Diversity & Inclusion that includes undergraduate credit boot camps”
Everett JohnsonSenior Vice President, Global Private Debt
Undergraduate credit boot camps
Decide whether to lend $12m to a distributor, and what loan the downside case supports.
ExampleWhy credit, why here
“I initially started as an associate within the Middle-Market Finance team and am now a Managing Director.”
Christina LeeManaging Director and Co-Portfolio Manager, Global Private Debt
From associate to managing director
Decide whether to accept payment in kind, and what is due at maturity.
ExampleAI in the work
“For instance, choosing the right counterparties has played an important part in Oaktree’s success. How will AI make judgments of that sort?”
Howard MarksMemo author (Memos from Howard Marks)
Judgments AI may not make
Decide whether to accept payment in kind, and what is due at maturity.
ExampleLast reviewed