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Carl Robst

Senior Associate at First Eagle Investment Management, LLC

Chicago, IL , United States

About

Carl Robst is a Senior Associate at First Eagle Investments, where he plays an important role on the Tradable Credit team, supporting senior credit analysts in conducting fundamental research and investment analysis. His responsibilities primarily involve evaluating credit instruments and assisting with the management and execution of strategies within alternative credit markets, especially focusing on tradable credit assets such as high-yield bonds and leveraged loans.

Previously, Carl held positions as an Associate at First Eagle Investments and as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Billow Butler & Company, giving him a strong foundation in capital markets, credit products, and private equity transactions. These experiences have equipped him with a nuanced understanding of both buy-side and sell-side dynamics in the credit and alternatives sector.

Carl holds a degree in Finance from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, College of Business, which underpins his expertise in financial analysis, market research, and investment strategy. His work at First Eagle continues to build on his track record of diligence and analytical rigor in the alternative credit space, with a specialization in tradable credit products and related asset classes.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
First Eagle InvestmentsSenior AssociateMar 2023 to Present
First Eagle InvestmentsAssociateFeb 2021 to Feb 2023
Billow Butler & CompanyInvestment Banking Summer AnalystMay 2017 to Aug 2017
GTCR LLCPrivate Equity AssociateJul 2020 to Dec 2020
Healthcare Private Equity Associate
GTCR LLCPrivate Equity AnalystJul 2019 to Jul 2020
GTCR LLCPrivate Equity Summer AnalystMay 2018 to Jul 2018

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business

Finance

2015 2019

Skills & Expertise

Tutoring
Leadership
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Office
Customer Service
Public Speaking
Teamwork
Teaching
Social Media
Social Networking
Budgets
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Time Management

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Connor Burke
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E
Edward Meigs
Portfolio ManagerBaltimore, MD , United States
E
Emily Howard
Senior Sovereign Research AnalystNew York, NY , United States
Gian Lanza
Gian Lanza
Senior AnalystChicago, IL , United States
John Masi
John Masi
Portfolio ManagerNew York, NY , United States
Julien Albertini
Julien Albertini
Portfolio ManagerNew York, NY , United States
Kendall Kerge
Kendall Kerge
Senior Portfolio AnalystChicago, IL , United States
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