Forbes in Focus with Chris Andrews
Our CEO, Chris Andrews, recently joined Forbes Editor-in-Chief Sarah O’Carroll for Forbes In Focus – The Business of Conviction series.
Live on ASX: La Trobe Financial Private Credit Fund (ASX:LF1)
La Trobe Financial is pleased to announce that the La Trobe Private Credit Fund (ASX: LF1) is now available on the ASX.
CEO Chris Andrews AFR Chanticleer Feature
Our CEO, Chris Andrews, featured in The Australian Financial Review’s Chanticleer, sharing our long-term strategy to grow AUM from $20 billion to $55 billion by 2030.
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Why Durability Matters in Private Credit
In today’s evolving private credit landscape, financial advisers are navigating a wave of new products, platforms, and providers. As banks retreat from traditional lending, non-bank lenders and asset management firms have stepped in, offering investors access to attractive yield opportunities. But with growth comes complexity, the potential of volatility, and a whole range of other considerations.
Forbes: Where I’m Putting the Money
La Trobe Financial CEO, Chris Andrews, spoke with Forbes Australia, sharing a broad-ranging historical look at investment markets, why he sees alternative private assets as an innovative, why middle America could prove a boon for Australian investors, and why we shouldn’t bash the banks too hard.
La Trobe Financial Private Credit Fund (ASX:LF1) Webinar
View our recent LF1 Investor Briefing, hosted by Chief Investment Officer Chris Paton. The session covers current trading activity, portfolio construction using La Trobe Financial’s flagship strategies, and the market outlook for private credit.
Why Listed Investment Trusts Like LF1 Are Gaining Traction with Retirees
Retirement is often portrayed as a time of leisure, but for many Australians, it comes with a pressing financial challenge: replacing a regular salary with reliable investment income. In today’s environment of market volatility and falling interest rates, traditional cash-based investments may no longer deliver the returns retirees need.
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Accessing the Backbone of the U.S. Economy: The US Private Credit Fund
The backbone of the U.S. economy isn’t Wall Street – it’s the 200,000-plus middle market companies quietly driving one-third of American jobs and 40% of its GDP. These businesses form the engine room of American growth, and now investors can tap directly into their momentum.
True Asset Quality Emerges in Adversity
In this update, we look at the late 1980s and the pivotal decision of La Trobe Financial to enter retail asset management at that moment. The question of when a manager began a strategy, and why, matters. Because for those of us who have been around long enough, you’ll recognise that there’s nothing new under the sun.
Growth Brings Responsibility – We’re Here for the Challenge
Every so often, pivotal moments occur that shift a company or sector. Back in 1952, La Trobe Financial was founded when institutional investment was sourced to provide loans to returned servicemen to purchase a home. These were high quality borrowers who could demonstrate employment or running a successful business but were falling short on strict bank guidelines relating to continuity of income or level of savings.
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