Metrics launches Metrics Business Finance

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To support growth of its SME lending, Metrics has acquired Bigstone Finance, which brings deep experience and valuable relationships in this dynamic sector of the Australian economy. Metrics Managing Partner Andrew Lockhart

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Metrics joins net zero asset managers initiative

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Metrics Credit Partners (Metrics), a leading Australian non-bank corporate lender, has joined the Net Zero Asset Managers (NZAM) initiative, marking its commitment to supporting the goal of net zero greenhouse

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Investors seeking better rates of return from fixed income

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As investors seek alternative sources of yield, many are recognising that investing in directly originated private loans to Australian companies can generate an important source of alternative income. In response

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Portfolios need more downside protection

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As global equity markets turn down on increasing concerns about the economic impact of the coronavirus, both investors and their advisers have been recommended to review their portfolios’ downside protection.

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SMSFs driving non-bank lender raising

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A slowdown in growth for the big four and regional banks is being offset by investor interest in the burgeoning growth of non-bank lenders. This is evident in the recent

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Landmines to look out for in the hunt for yield

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In the ‘lower for longer’ interest rate environment, investors are naturally being drawn to investments that suggest high yields for relatively low levels of risk. There is no shortage of

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