Tag Archives: Private credit

“The private credit market is going to be pushed to extremes” – sound familiar?

Posted on December 11, 2025 by henry tapper

One senior private credit executive put it bluntly to the FT last week: “The [private credit] model is going to be pushed to extremes.” “ This was the problem in 2008, we got to the end of the possible in … Continue reading →

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Are retail investors misled by Private funds in Long Term Asset Funds?

Posted on September 22, 2025 by henry tapper

The FT have delivered an early warning on the liquidity of LTAFs in the wealth management, in the summer it delivered a clear warning that direct investment beats fund of funds but that only multi-billion pools can access private markets … Continue reading →

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Selling swimming trunks when the tide goes out (a cautionary blog).

Posted on May 15, 2023 by henry tapper

  Today should be an interesting one , I can spend much of it listening to others talk about why pension funds should be giving money to managers who invest not in public stock markets (where we can see what’s … Continue reading →

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