Our ESG policy is built into every stage of our investment committee screening process… Almost every investor we speak to asks what our ESG policy is; if you want to raise money in private credit in Australia, you need a good answer to that question.

With corporate loans, the historically dominant position of the banks means developing an understanding of measuring credit risk across various private credit strategies is in its early stages. There are also really quite mixed views on liquidity risk in private credit.

We want to grow this market, because we believe we’re offering something that’s going to be highly beneficial to investors in Australia in the long-run – an income product that’s really quite defensive.

Investors do not get paid for taking operational risk and investing in Private Credit should be no different.

New corporate lender expects to back private equity deals.

Epsilon Direct Lending features in the latest edition of the AIMA Journal outlining the Australian middle market direct lending opportunity for investors.

The Epsilon Direct Lending Fund is now launched after a successful foundation offer.

James Dunn from the Inside Network asks about the impact of COVID-19 on middle market direct lending and investor interest in the strategy.