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FEATURE: Private credit | At the precipice

GLENDA KORPORAAL  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... middle market is generally defined as companies having up to $US100 million in EBITDA and up to US$1 billion in revenue, with debt facilities up to US$500 million. Anything larger than that is considered large cap private credit, not middle market. Warrick ...

IFM Investors expands into Canada

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... in February this year. As part of the partnership, Nest committed close to £500 million to seed a global infrastructure debt fund managed by IFM, which has now completed its first two investments - both located in the UK. IFM has assets under management ...

Brookfield, sovereign wealth fund sign AI joint venture

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2025
... the AI infrastructure space, however said assets like large-scale data centres don't always consistently align with private debt mandates. This is because of embedded technology risk, short innovation cycles, and potential overbuild concerns. For this ...

VanEck launches fixed-rate subordinated debt ETF

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
VanEck will launch a fixed-rate subordinated debt ETF on the ASX on December 12. The Australian Fixed Rate Subordinated Debt ETF (FSUB) will complement VanEck's SUBD strategy first introduced in 2019. SUBD currently has a total of $3.17 billion in assets ...

Wentworth launches private credit platform

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... of Wentworth's business, the launch marks a diversification from traditional real estate equity investment into providing debt financing for property assets. The platform will be headed by Issa Chehab, who previously led Blackstone's real estate credit ...

Record investment into AI forcing largest innovation buildout ever: BlackRock

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... spreading across the economy. "The gap in time between capex needs and eventual revenues means AI builders have started using debt to get over a financing 'hump'." With how fast the AI sector is developing, BlackRock said that company-level investment ...

Zagga raises $65m for Sydney real estate development

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2025
... this issuance evidences the strong investor appetite for disciplined commercial real estate credit investment," FIIG head of debt capital markets and syndication Daniel Jones said. "Given current volatility, there is strong investor demand for Australian ...

Advisers acquired 300k new clients in 2025: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2025
... also have more unmet advice needs, particularly in areas such as growing superannuation, retirement planning, and managing debt," Cappe said. Of the 7549 survey participants, Investment Trends calculated that practices have five or more advisers on their ...

ASIC invites feedback on disclosure requirements

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
... Costs) Instrument 2019/1070 (Instrument 2019/1070). Additionally, ASIC is looking to get greater transparency over private debt. As a result, the regulator is considering class order relief for superannuation trustees, aligning portfolio holdings disclosure ...

APRA's fresh guardrails to impact property investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) will limit high debt-to-income (DTI) home lending in a move to pre-emptively contain a build-up of housing-related vulnerabilities in the financial system, APRA chair John Lonsdale said. From 1 February ...