Relative Return: Making private credit accessible to retail investors



In this episode, host Keith Ford speaks with Frank Danieli, managing director and head of credit investments and lending at MA Financial, about the evolving landscape of private credit in Australia.
Listen as they discuss:
- The environment for alternative investments.
- Demystification of private credit for investors.
- How MA Financial grew from an investment bank into an asset manager.
- Developments to make private credit appeal to a retail audience.
- MA Financial’s expansion into the US.
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