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FS Investment Solutions

FS Investment Solutions

501-1,000 employees

Alternative asset management for private markets

No salary listed

Mid, Senior

Philadelphia, PA, USA

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Requirements
  • Juris Doctor (JD) required, with strong academic credentials
  • Minimum 3+ years’ experience working at a large law firm or in-house
  • Experience supporting asset management businesses
  • Strong knowledge of the SEC rules, and other regulations
  • Seasoned judgment, strong work ethic and high ethical standards
  • Efficient self-starter with a proven interest in professional growth
Responsibilities
  • Assist with securities law filings, corporate governance, various contracts and other general legal issues, in each case, for FS Investments and its various sponsored investment products
  • Support large complex corporate transactions, with exposure to financing, derivatives, securities/capital markets and corporate/M&A work
  • Design and implement new policies and processes to support asset management.
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior exposure to 1933 Act, 1934 Act and 1940 Act preferred
FS Investment Solutions

FS Investment Solutions

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FS Investments focuses on managing alternative assets, specifically in private equity, private credit, and real estate. The company utilizes its extensive experience and a large team of investment professionals to oversee a diverse range of investment strategies. Their approach involves active partnerships with over 300 sponsors, which enhances their market insights and deal flow, ultimately aiding in the underwriting process to achieve strong returns. Unlike many competitors, FS Investments emphasizes a collaborative model that leverages these partnerships to inform their investment decisions. The goal of FS Investments is to deliver attractive returns to both institutional and wealth management clients globally.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Founded

2007

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • FS MVP Private Markets Fund surpassed $1 billion in assets by January 2025.
  • FS Credit Income Fund increased its distribution rate by approximately 17% in January 2025.
  • Portfolio Advisors' Co-Investment Fund V exceeded its target with $622 million commitments.

What critics are saying

  • Goldman Sachs' new Capital Solutions Group increases competition in private credit.
  • High distribution rates may pressure FS Investments to adopt riskier strategies.
  • Internal restructuring with new HR head may cause short-term disruptions.

What makes FS Investment Solutions unique

  • FS MVP Private Markets Fund outperformed major indices since inception in July 2021.
  • FS Credit Opportunities Corp. offers a high annualized distribution yield of over 10%.
  • FS Investments focuses on U.S. middle market companies, a proven source of alpha.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Company News

PR Newswire
Mar 5th, 2025
Fs Credit Opportunities Corp. (Fsco) Declares Distribution For March 2025

PHILADELPHIA, March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (the Fund) (NYSE: FSCO) announced the monthly distribution for March 2025. The distribution of $0.0645 per share will be paid on March 31, 2025. Further information on the distribution is summarized in the charts below. The current annualized distribution rate equates to an annualized distribution yield1 of 10.7% and 11.1%, respectively, based on the Fund's net asset value (NAV) and market price as of February 28, 2025. The monthly distribution has been fully covered by the Fund's net investment income throughout 2025, and the Fund has generated an estimated total return on NAV of 3.13% and 4.3% on market price year-to-date through February 28, 2025

PR Newswire
Feb 12th, 2025
Pa Co-Investment V Final Close Announcement

Portfolio Advisors Closes Fifth Co-Investment Fund at $622 millionDARIEN, Conn., Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Private markets specialist Portfolio Advisors, LLC, an affiliate of FS Investments, is pleased to announce the successful closing of PA Co-Investment Fund V ("PCIF V"). The fund held a final closing on January 15, 2025, with total commitments of $622 million, exceeding its $600 million target. PCIF V received support from existing and new investors, which included pension funds, insurance companies, foundations, endowments, family offices and high net worth individuals both in the U.S. and abroad.Since making its first investment, PCIF V has committed approximately 65% of its capital to 20 portfolio companies. The strategy has remained consistent across all funds in the series: partnering with top-tier private equity sponsors to invest in U.S

PR Newswire
Feb 10th, 2025
Fs Credit Opportunities Corp. (Fsco) Declares Distribution For February 2025

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (the Fund) (NYSE: FSCO) announced the monthly distribution for February 2025. The distribution of $0.0645 per share will be paid on February 28, 2025. Further information on the distribution is summarized in the charts below. The current annualized distribution rate equates to an annualized distribution yield1 of 10.7% and 11.4%, respectively, based on the Fund's net asset value (NAV) and market price as of January 31, 2025

PR Newswire
Feb 6th, 2025
Fsco Announces Earnings Release And Conference Call Schedule For Fourth Quarter And Full Year 2024

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (NYSE: FSCO) today announced plans to host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, to discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2024 results. All interested parties are welcome to participate and can access the call by registering using the following URL: https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/4851729/AA45181B11C07B48264C196DE2F7A55E.Participants are requested to register a day in advance or at a minimum 15 minutes before the start of the call. A replay of the call will be available by visiting the Investor Relations section of FSCO's website at https://fsinvestments.com/investments/fs-credit-opportunities-corp/.An investor presentation of financial information will also be available by visiting the Investor Relations section of FSCO's website after the market close on Monday, March 3, 2025.Forward Looking StatementsStatements included herein may constitute "forward-looking" statements as that term is defined in Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, including statements with regard to future events or the future performance or operations of FSCO (the "Fund")

PR Newswire
Feb 5th, 2025
Fs Mvp Private Markets Fund Celebrates Third Anniversary With Over $1 Billion In Assets

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- FS Investments, a leading alternative investment manager, announced today that FS MVP Private Markets Fund ("the Fund")—an evergreen private equity fund focused on private U.S. middle market companies—has reached its three-year anniversary.1The Class I shares returned 10.49% in 2024 and 12.99% annually since inception in July 2021, outperforming the Russell 2000 and S&P 500 by 1,260 basis points and 193 basis points, respectively, per year as of December 31, 2024.2 Assets under management surpassed $1 billion in January, reflecting both the portfolio's strong performance and the accelerating demand for the strategy.The Fund's performance has been driven by its focused strategy of investing in private U.S. middle market companies, primarily through direct equity investments and secondaries. Historically, the middle market has served as source of alpha in private equity as top-quartile middle market managers have outperformed large/mega cap managers by approximately 382 basis points annually.3"We are pleased to deliver another year of strong performance for our shareholders, driven by our disciplined focus on private U.S. middle market companies," said Brooks Lindberg, Managing Director at FS Investments and Portfolio Manager of the Fund