Australian Retirement Trust pursues core private credit assets
Despite the growing interest from other superannuation funds in niche private credit sectors, Australian Retirement Trust remains disciplined in its focus on core segments like corporate direct lending and asset-backed credit.
The Australian superannuation industry, which collectively manages around A$3.7 trillion ($2.5 trillion), is increasingly turning their investment focus to the $1.65-trillion global private credit market.
Private credit has become a compelling alternative in times of economic uncertainty and high interest rates, during a period when traditional fixed-income investments have been underperforming.
"[Our] strategic appetite for private credit is driven by our ambition to build well…
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