Is Private Credit a Popularity Contest? | AWM Insights #248

In this episode of AWM Insights, Chief Investment Officer Justin Dyer and Portfolio Manager Mena Hanna break down the complexities of private credit, a rising trend in alternative investments. They explore how structural pitfalls, tax implications, and misleading liquidity can catch even seasoned investors off guard. By drawing on real-world analogies and candid industry perspective, Justin and Mena reveal what sets truly thoughtful portfolio construction apart. Tune in for actionable advice and a deeper understanding of how to navigate private investments wisely.*Connect with Us*+ Call or test us: 626-862-0355+ Website: https://www.athletefamilyoffice.com/+ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc1NxpK21N1vKWEExC45YEA+ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/awmcapital/+ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/awmcapital/+ X: https://twitter.com/awmcapital+ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/awmcapital/*Chapters*(00:37) Introduction to Private Credit(02:08) Origins and Growth of Private Credit(05:39) Retail Investor Access and Structural Risks(07:03) Liquidity Challenges and Market Distortions(10:25) Importance of Due Diligence(11:40) Tax Efficiency and Post-Tax Returns(13:58) Rigorous Research and Structuring