Episode 29: Jennifer Marques, Oaktree

In this episode of SCI In Conversation, Jennifer Marques, head of strategy and structuring for Oaktree's structured credit strategy, sits down with SCI's ABF editor Marta Canini to discuss why unrated, downside-protected ABF is particularly compelling in today's evolving credit markets. Marques explains how Oaktree balances risk and return through deep asset and originator analysis, and how flexible, bespoke structures create value. She also highlights sectors such as digital infrastructure, aviation, and essential equipment financing, outlining the opportunities and potential headwinds shaping ABF's outlook heading into 2026.