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Liquidity risk in private credit: the question that’s getting harder to ignore
Private credit can play a valuable role in a diversified portfolio. Like any investment it carries risk, and liquidity risk is one of the most important to understand. It has

Understanding risk in private credit
Private credit investing involves a range of considerations, including how risks are identified, managed, and overseen. Before making any investment decision, it is important that investors take the time to

Private credit boom sharpens focus on governance and transparency
Merx Managing Director Andrew Dunning recently spoke with BusinessDesk about the private credit market, including investor demand, governance, transparency, and the importance of understanding how funds are structured and managed.

Market sentiment is warming – funding opportunities ahead
We’ve noticed in recent months that borrower sentiment has turned much more positive than in the past couple of years. Demand is on the rise, and we’re seeing more activity

Good opportunities don’t wait
At Merx, we’re continuing to support businesses and property professionals with funding structured around real-world timing and needs. Whether it’s equity tied up in property, a time-sensitive purchase, or a

Private Credit in Australasia: Opportunity and Oversight
Across Australasia Private Credit has been expanding fast, offering higher yields and stepping into niche lending situations vacated by banks. Average private-debt yields in New Zealand and Australia tend to

Funding that makes sense
At Merx, we don’t lend just because we can — we back the deals that make sense. If the numbers stack up and the structure works, we move fast and

Backing ambition, creating possibilities
The recent OCR cut has sparked conversation and opened up new opportunities for businesses and property professionals looking to move fast.

Funds available now. Let’s get things moving in 2025.
If you’re working with businesses or individuals with big plans or funding needs, let’s make it happen together.