20 May 2026 | 12:10 pm - 12:50 pm

Behind the curtain of private credit

Private credit continues to attract capital, yet investors still face the question of whether they truly need these allocations. This session explores how the asset class is evolving, how managers balance underwriting discipline with growth ambitions, and why genuine workout capability remains one of the most critical skills.

Speakers

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Chris Andrews

La Trobe Financial

Chief Executive Officer

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Peter Bryant

Morningstar

Managing Director, Direct Platform, AU and NZ

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Mark Fischer

Qualitas

Co-Founder

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Andrew Lockhart

Metrics Credit Partners

Group CEO & Managing Partner

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