Private Credit: What is all the hype about? In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask speaks with David Tagg, Head of Investments at La Trobe Financial, about the booming private credit market. They discuss: What private credit is and why it’s gaining popularity How investors can earn passive income with private credit The risks and opportunities in alternative investments How private credit compares to traditional fixed income and equities Topics Covered & Timestamps 0:00 – Welcome & Introduction 5:15 – What is Private Credit & Why Does it Matter? 10:45 – The Growth of Private Credit After the GFC 15:30 – Private Credit vs Traditional Investments 20:20 – Income Generation & Risk in Private Credit 25:40 – The Role of Private Credit in a Portfolio 30:10 – How Interest Rates Impact Private Credit 35:00 – Understanding La Trobe Financial’s Investment Approach 40:20 – How Investors Can Access Private Credit 45:10 – Future Trends in Private Credit & Alternative Investing 50:00 – Final Thoughts & How to Learn More Resources for This Episode 📄 Learn More About Private Credit & Income Investing: https://www.latrobefinancial.com.au/?utm_source=rask ~~ Rask Resources ~~ 🔗 Explore all Rask services – https://bit.ly/R-services 📋 Learn about Rask Financial Planning – https://bit.ly/R-plan 📈 Start investing with Rask – https://bit.ly/R-invest 📜 Access Show Notes – https://bit.ly/R-notes ❓ Ask a question – just select the Investor Podcast – https://bit.ly/R-quest 📲 Follow us on social media: Instagram: @rask.invest TikTok: @rask.invest ~~ RASK DISCLAIMER ~~ This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. You should consider if the information is appropriate for your situation before acting on it. If you’re unsure, consult a licensed financial planner. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial adviser, or tax professional. You can access The Rask Group’s Financial Services Guide (FSG) here: https://www.rask.com.au/fsg. LATROBE DISCLAIMER - https://www.raskmedia.com.au/2025/03/13/private-credit-explained/ #PrivateCredit #Investing #Income