EPISODE · Sep 27, 2019 · 25 MIN
Personal Finance Show: Direct lending and the hunt for yield
from Investors' Chronicle
On this week’s show, fund manager David Conlon talks about the advantages and challenges of investing for income via direct lending in the real assets universe. David also tells deputy personal finance editor Dave Baxter how his GCP Asset Backed Income fund is currently positioned and where the next investment opportunities might appear.Elsewhere in the personal finance section, we look at the overlooked fund performers that could give your portfolio an edge. We also consider how ethical funds have performed versus their mainstream equivalents. And our latest fund tip puts forward a renowned outperformer that has started to look cheap after a market shake-up.Our podcast is available across different distribution channels to allow you to access it in the most convenient way. Find us on Acast, Stitcher, iTunes and Spotify.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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On this week’s show, fund manager David Conlon talks about the advantages and challenges of investing for income via direct lending in the real assets universe. David also tells deputy personal finance editor Dave Baxter how his GCP Asset Backed Income fund is currently positioned and where the next investment opportunities might appear.Elsewhere in the personal finance section, we look at the overlooked fund performers that could give your portfolio an edge. We also consider how ethical funds have performed versus their mainstream equivalents. And our latest fund tip puts forward a renowned outperformer that has started to look cheap after a market shake-up.Our podcast is available across different distribution channels to allow you to access it in the most convenient way. Find us on Acast, Stitcher, iTunes and Spotify.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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