Andrew Lockhart, Managing Partner from Metrics Credit Partners shares insights on private debt with Peter White from The Inside Network.

What key strength differentiates Metrics from its competitors? [00:00:41]

Andrew Lockhart reveals the attributes that differentiate Metrics Credit Partners from its competitors in the private debt market.

In inflationary times, does private debt become more attractive? [00:00:54]

Andrew Lockhart discusses how private debt can provide a hedge against inflation.

What benefits can private debt bring to a traditional balanced portfolio? [00:01:05]

In this interview, Andrew Lockhart describes why investors should consider the asset class when making their fixed income allocations.

Why do private debt managers tend to make better investors? [00:00:53]

Andrew Lockhart outlines how Metrics investment team manage credit risk.

The growth prospects of private debt vs equities [00:02:11]

In this interview, Andrew Lockhart discusses the different roles that private debt can play in a client portfolio including how it can take on an equity-like return profile.

Explain the non-correlation benefits of private debt [00:01:31]

In this interview, Andrew Lockhart describes how the asset classes’ low correlation with public markets can enable consistent risk-adjusted returns for investors.

How does the size and scale of a private debt manager benefit investors [00:01:34]

Andrew Lockhart details how a sizable private debt manager can deliver better outcomes for investors.

Are non-bank lenders at the riskier end of the private debt market [00:01:21]

In this interview, Andrew Lockhart explains how Metrics is not a lender-of-last-resort, but instead has invested substantially in its origination capability to ensure we have access to the best investment opportunities.