Au insto senior secured lending replaces bonds to win the prize
Andrew Tremain | Metrics | 19 August 2026
In a world of structural change, geopolitical uncertainty and technological disruption, traditional portfolio diversifiers are no longer delivering the outcomes investors expect. Bonds offer both lower income and less diversification than they have provided historically. Australian institutional senior secured lending combines consistent income, low volatility, low correlation to traditional asset classes and capital preservation through security, covenants and strong lender protections. For investors seeking to keep their “eyes on the prize” of long-term investor financial we...