Overview

There’s a major crisis of confidence in the asset class that could soon engulf Australia. Before it does, we need to do some major soul-searching.

Private credit is having a moment. The hottest new asset class has exploded in popularity on the promise of safety and income. Now, if you believe the headlines, it’s a cockroach- infested Hotel California that has enticed and trapped naive retail investors.

Source: https://www.afr.com/wealth/investing/5-questions-every-private-credit-investor-needs-to-think-about-now-20260304-p5o7e9