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Aura Private Credit funds receive ratings from Lonsec
Dean Curnow
September 16, 2025
We are pleased to announce that independent research house Lonsec has completed its inaugural reviews of the Aura Private Credit Income Fund (for wholesale investors) and Aura Core Income Fund (for wholesale and retail investors). Both strategies have received an ‘Investment Grade’ rating, meaning Lonsec have conviction the strategies can meet their respective investment objectives. continue…
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The power of Private Credit
Roger Montgomery
September 12, 2025
In today’s dynamic financial landscape, and with public market volatility constantly rising, investors are increasingly seeking opportunities that strike a balance between solid returns and stability and diversification. continue…
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Celebrating another milestone – 96 positive consecutive monthly returns, 9.55% p.a. since inception
Roger Montgomery
September 9, 2025
Montgomery Investment Management recently celebrated the 8th anniversary of the Aura Private Credit Income Fund (the Fund), and its 96 consecutive positive monthly cash distribution, delivering a compound net return of 9.55 per cent per annum since inception in August 2017.* continue…
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The world is volatile. Your financial future doesn’t have to be.
Roger Montgomery
August 11, 2025
Investors have faced wave after wave of uncertainty – from fluctuating interest rates, persistent inflation and more recently, volatility driven by U.S. President Trump, Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin.
While we can’t control these events, we can control where we invest.
That’s why we’ve launched a national campaign, developed with creative agency Mahlab, to spread awareness of the benefits of astutely managed private credit. continue…
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Private Credit: boom, backlash and the real opportunity
Roger Montgomery
August 7, 2025
Private credit is on the rise, capturing headlines and investor attention alike – but what’s driving the surge? In this conversation, I take us back to basics, cutting through the hype and fear to explain how private credit works, why it’s grown so rapidly, and what investors need to know to navigate the space wisely. From returns and risk to liquidity and diversification, this session dives into the real mechanics of this evolving asset class. continue…
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Private Credit as a core allocation: Insights from Fraser Heard
Roger Montgomery
July 28, 2025
In this video, Fraser Heard, Head of Partners Private, shares his perspective on the growing role of private credit within client portfolios. He outlines why private credit is emerging as a core asset class in Australia, particularly as investors seek income and diversification away from traditional sources. Fraser discusses how Partners Private evaluates private credit opportunities, with a strong focus on manager quality, transparency, risk discipline, and the structural benefits the asset class can offer. continue…
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Private Credit, calm amid market mayhem: real insights from a real investor
Roger Montgomery
July 23, 2025
In this video, we hear from Russell, an experienced professional who chose to invest in private credit for a specific, short-term goal. Unlike long-term investors, Russell needed access to his capital within a defined timeframe for a property purchase. His story highlights how private credit can offer a flexible, lower-volatility solution for investors with clear time horizons – especially when public markets may not be suitable. continue…
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What’s your retirement SAFEMAX Rate?
Roger Montgomery
July 2, 2025
There are a myriad of solutions offered for retirees to help manage their finances and wealth during their golden years. With people living longer, the questions of ‘will it last?’ and ‘how much can I expect?’ are fuelling the proliferation of tools, calculators and apps. Meanwhile, we know that anxiety and stress about money spike during life’s transitions, of which retirement is a big one. continue…
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Ausbiz: Private credit, calm amid market mayhem
Roger Montgomery
June 19, 2025
With Trump’s tariffs triggering market volatility and global uncertainty rising, private credit may be a compelling alternative for investors seeking monthly income, capital stability, and attractive risk-adjusted returns.
I joined Nadine Blayney from Ausbiz for a timely and practical conversation on private credit. You can also hear insights from a wealth adviser and experienced investor on how private credit fits into robust portfolios. continue…
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Aura Private Credit Income Fund has been reassigned a ‘very strong’ investment rating
Scott Phillips
May 29, 2025
We are pleased to announce that Foresight Analytics & Ratings, has reassigned the Aura Private Credit Income Fund a ‘VERY STRONG’ Investment Rating. continue…
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