WAM Alternative Assets (ASX: WMA) in discussion with Intermediate Capital Group

WMA Portfolio Manager Dania Zinurova, sits down with Matt Turner from Intermediate Capital Group about the private credit market in Australia. Matt discussed the current interest rate landscape, suggesting potential cuts in early 2024, and highlighted the focus on lending to larger, stable companies, emphasising thorough due diligence and the importance of a diversified portfolio. Also discussed was the resilience of private credit strategies, noting their potential for solid returns and limited downside risk, especially in the Australian market, where legal protections for lenders are strong.