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Independent Investment Research

This research rating requires to be read with the full research report that can be found on the issuers website (or upon request) together with our full disclaimer that is found on the front cover of our research note. We require readers of our research note to obtain advice from their wealth manager before making any decisions with respect to the recommendation on this note. The note is not general advice just financial information without having regard too the financial circumstances of the reader.

Zenith Investment Partners

The Zenith Investment Partners (ABN 27 103 132 672, AFS Licence 226872) (“Zenith”) ratings (assigned to Metrics Direct Income Fund (EVO2608AU), Metrics Master Income Trust (ASX:MXT), Metrics Income Opportunities Trust (ASX: MOT), Metrics Credit Partners Diversified Australian Senior Loan Fund (PER0746AU), MCP Wholesale Investments Trust (TCA3906AU), MCP Secured Private Debt Fund II (PER7240AU), MCP Real Estate Debt Fund (PER7697AU), MCP Credit Trust (PER7572AU) on 6 June 2023) referred to in this communication are limited to “General Advice” (s766B Corporations Act 2001) for Wholesale clients only. This advice has been prepared without taking into account the objectives, financial situation or needs of any individual, including target markets of financial products, where applicable, and is subject to change at any time without prior notice. It is not a specific recommendation to purchase, sell or hold the relevant product(s). Investors should seek independent financial advice before making an investment decision and should consider the appropriateness of this advice in light of their own objectives, financial situation and needs. Investors should obtain a copy of, and consider the PDS or offer document before making any decision and refer to the full Zenith Product Assessment available on the Zenith website. Past performance is not an indication of future performance. Zenith usually charges the product issuer, fund manager or related party to conduct Product Assessments. Full details regarding Zenith’s methodology, ratings definitions and regulatory compliance are available on our Product Assessments and at Fund Research Regulatory Guidelines.

BondAdviser

BondAdviser has acted on information provided to it and our research is subject to change based on legal offering documents. This research is for informational purposes only. This information discusses general market activity, industry or sector trends, or other broad-based economic, market or political conditions and should not be construed as research or investment advice.

The content of this report is not intended to provide financial product advice and must not be relied upon or construed as such. The statements and/or recommendations contained in this report are our opinions only. We do not express any opinion on the future or expected value of any Security and do not explicitly or implicitly recommend or suggest an investment strategy of any kind.

This report has been prepared based on available data to which we have access. Neither the accuracy of that data nor the research methodology used to produce the report can be guaranteed or warranted. Some of the research used to create the content is based on past performance. Past performance is not an indicator of future performance. We have taken all reasonable steps to ensure that any opinion or recommendation contained in the report is based on reasonable grounds. The data generated by the research is based on methodology that has limitations; and some of the information in the reports is based on information from third parties.

We do not therefore guarantee the currency of the report. If you would like to assess the currency, you should compare the report with more recent characteristics and performance of the assets mentioned within it. You acknowledge that investment can give rise to substantial risk and a product mentioned in the reports may not be suitable to you.

You should obtain independent advice specific to your particular circumstances, make your own enquiries and satisfy yourself before you make any investment decisions or use the report for any purpose. This report provides general information only. There has been no regard whatsoever to your own personal or business needs, your individual circumstances, your own financial position or investment objectives in preparing the information.

We do not accept responsibility for any loss or damage, howsoever caused (including through negligence), which you may directly or indirectly suffer in connection with your use of this report, nor do we accept any responsibility for any such loss arising out of your use of, or reliance on, information contained in or accessed through this report.

Lonsec

The ratings issued 08/2023 (assigned to Metrics Direct Income Fund, Metrics Master Income Trust and Metrics Income Opportunities Trust) are published by Lonsec Research Pty Ltd ABN 11 151 658 561 AFSL 421 445 (Lonsec). Ratings are general advice only, and have been prepared without taking account of your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider your personal circumstances, read the product disclosure statement and seek independent financial advice before investing. The rating is not a recommendation to purchase, sell or hold any product. Past performance information is not indicative of future performance. Ratings are subject to change without notice and Lonsec assumes no obligation to update. Lonsec uses objective criteria and receives a fee from the Fund Manager. Visit lonsec.com.au for ratings information and to access the full report. © 2023 Lonsec. All rights reserved.

AWARDS

2023 Zenith Fund Awards

Zenith Investment Partners Pty Ltd ABN 27 103 132 672 AFSL 226872 Fund Awards issued 13 October
2023 are solely statements of opinion and not a recommendation in relation to making any investment
decisions. Fund Awards are current for 12 months and subject to change at any time. Fund Awards for
previous years are for historical purposes only. Full details on Zenith Fund Awards at
https://www.zenithpartners.com.au/zenith-fund-awards-2023/

All rights reserved. The information, data, analyses, and opinions contained herein include the proprietary information of Hedge Funds Rock and the Australian Alternative Investment Awards and may not be copied or redistributed without prior approval, do not constitute investment advice offered by Hedge Funds Rock and the Australian Alternative Investment Awards and are provided solely for informational purposes and therefore are not an endorsement of a fund or fund manager. Hedge Funds Rock and the Australian Alternative Investment Awards shall not be responsible for any trading decisions, damages, or other losses resulting from, or related to, this information, data, analyses, or opinions or their use. Hedge Funds Rock and the Australian Alternative Investment Awards does not guarantee that a fund or fund manager will perform in line with its nominated award as it reflects past performance only. Likewise, any award should not be any sort of guarantee or assessment of the creditworthiness of a fund or fund manager or of its underlying securities and should not be used as the sole basis for making any investment decision.

2022 Zenith Fund Awards

The Zenith Fund Awards were issued 14 October 2022 by Zenith Investment Partners (ABN 27 130 132 672, AFSL 226872) and are determined using proprietary methodologies. The Fund Awards are solely statements of opinion and do not represent recommendations to purchase, hold or sell any securities or make any other investment decisions. To the extent that the Fund Awards constitutes advice, it is General Advice for Wholesale clients only without taking into consideration the objectives, financial situation or needs of any specific person. Investors should seek their own independent financial advice before making any investment decision and should consider the appropriateness of any advice. Investors should obtain a copy of and consider any relevant PDS or offer document before making any investment decisions. Past performance is not an indication of future performance. Fund Awards are current for 12 months from the date awarded and are subject to change at any time. Fund Awards for previous years are referenced for historical purposes only.

2019 Zenith Fund Awards

The Zenith Fund Awards were issued 11 October 2019 by Zenith Investment Partners (ABN 27 130 132 672, AFSL 226872) and are determined using proprietary methodologies. The Fund Awards are solely statements of opinion and do not represent recommendations to purchase, hold or sell any securities or make any other investment decisions. To the extent that the Fund Awards constitutes advice, it is General Advice for Wholesale clients only without taking into consideration the objectives, financial situation or needs of any specific person. Investors should seek their own independent financial advice before making any investment decision and should consider the appropriateness of any advice. Investors should obtain a copy of and consider any relevant PDS or offer document before making any investment decisions. Past performance is not an indication of future performance. Fund Awards are current for 12 months from the date awarded and are subject to change at any time. Fund Awards for previous years are referenced for historical purposes only.

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