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Jonathan Shapiro

Another week, another moment of reckoning for private credit funds

Three months ago, investors were cheering the stability of their investment amid a turbulent market. Now it’s clear that there’s a cost for that upside.

The great private credit debate has once again ignited in a week when one big player was forced to introduce mechanisms to deal with withdrawals while another was reported to be the subject of regulatory scrutiny.

The developments have added to a lively debate between supporters and critics of the market’s hottest asset class – which has been attracting not only investor capital but regulatory attention along with it.

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Jonathan Shapiro writes about banking and finance, specialising in hedge funds, corporate debt, private equity and investment banking. He is based in Sydney. Connect with Jonathan on Twitter. Email Jonathan at jonathan.shapiro@afr.com

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