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Kal Jamshidi

Risky real estate deals are giving private credit a credibility problem

The boom doesn’t have to become the next cautionary tale in financial services. But that outcome needs honest self-assessment from lenders and robust regulation.

Private credit is booming, and regulators are finally paying attention. It’s about time they did.

With $200 billion sitting in Australia’s non-bank lending market, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission is right to question who’s deploying that capital, how risks are being managed, and whether investors truly understand what they’re buying into.

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Kal Jamshidi is the Managing Director of Mighty Partners, a growth credit fund for technology companies.

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