Private debt is your safe port in any storm
Andrew Lockhart | Metrics Credit Partners | 22 February 2023
Private debt will keep your portfolio on an even keel in turbulent times by adding the necessary ballast to provide the capital security that other assets cannot deliver. When peaceful trade and stable inflation are the norm, investors can use long duration debt and equity to provide adequate return without fearing their portfolios will capsize. Today, investors face the opposite scenario in which the Ukraine war, amongst other factors, is driving economic turbulence and high inflation. In these unsettled VUCA conditions, private debt can offer short duration with a focus on ca...