Melbourne currently ranks sixth among Australian capitals in property values, trailing Canberra, Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane and Sydney. Yet, at a recent investor event hosted by Zagga, a panel of leading industry voices noted, this relative affordability presents a strategic entry point for growth — particularly given the city’s strong fundamentals and development potential.
Renovation showcases ability and agility of private credit to support commercial development as the historic Invicta House in Melbourne’s Flinders Lane officially opens this month after a comprehensive renovation and expansion breathing new life into the 100-year-old building.
The rating was awarded to the Zagga Investments Lending Trust (ZILT), which now manages over $1 billion in active loans and has facilitated more than $2.5 billion in commercial real estate lending since inception. The Trust’s performance has remained robust, with predictable, transparent, consistent returns across its portfolio. The SQM Report confirms that Zagga’s lending platform and fund structure continue to offer ‘appreciable potential to outperform over the medium-to-long term,’ and cites the team’s deep industry experience, stringent credit processes, and strong borrower relationships. The report further highlights the firm’s purpose-built platform, sophisticated risk controls, and ability to offer investors exposure to mortgage-secured, short- to medium-term loans.
Explore how policy tailwinds and market demand are aligning to make private credit a smart play in Australia’s evolving real estate landscape.
Traditionally, multi-asset portfolios have relied on the negative correlation between bonds and equities for diversification. Yet, increasingly, we are seeing a positive correlation in public markets. 2022 was an extreme example, where we saw significant correlated dips in both bonds and equities. With current heightened volatility in global markets, investors need true diversification and downside protection via uncorrelated asset classes.
We are very pleased to report that all Funds across the Zagga portfolio have performed very well for the period ended 31 December 2024.
CEO & Co-Founder, Alan Greenstein, reflects on 2024, the challenges and opportunities for the Australian economy and the private credit sector, and what these mean for our clients.
Insights from industry experts on navigating a shifting economic landscape at a recent Zagga Fireside Chat where the panel discussion centered on the topic “Adapting to change: The opportunities and challenges for developers and investors in a shifting economic landscape”.
Private credit can avoid the volatility often seen in public markets for products such as bonds – which are extremely sensitive to interest rate movements and sentiment – instead, providing a predictable income stream based on the loan’s interest rate and duration.
The Zagga CRED Fund is now available for investment by wealth advisors in Japan, catering to the increasing demand among investors for alternatives that provide stable returns and serve as a hedge against market volatility. This expansion underscores Zagga’s commitment to offering its innovative investment solutions to a broader audience.
Melbourne currently ranks sixth among Australian capitals in property values, trailing Canberra, Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane and Sydney. Yet, at a recent investor event hosted by
Renovation showcases ability and agility of private credit to support commercial development as the historic Invicta House in Melbourne’s Flinders Lane officially opens this month
The rating was awarded to the Zagga Investments Lending Trust (ZILT), which now manages over $1 billion in active loans and has facilitated more than
Explore how policy tailwinds and market demand are aligning to make private credit a smart play in Australia’s evolving real estate landscape.
Traditionally, multi-asset portfolios have relied on the negative correlation between bonds and equities for diversification. Yet, increasingly, we are seeing a positive correlation in public
We are very pleased to report that all Funds across the Zagga portfolio have performed very well for the period ended 31 December 2024.
CEO & Co-Founder, Alan Greenstein, reflects on 2024, the challenges and opportunities for the Australian economy and the private credit sector, and what these mean
Insights from industry experts on navigating a shifting economic landscape at a recent Zagga Fireside Chat where the panel discussion centered on the topic “Adapting
Private credit can avoid the volatility often seen in public markets for products such as bonds – which are extremely sensitive to interest rate movements
The Zagga CRED Fund is now available for investment by wealth advisors in Japan, catering to the increasing demand among investors for alternatives that provide
We would like to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands, seas, and communities in which we provide our services. We would also like to pay our respects to the Elders past, present and emerging, and the continuing cultural influence they have on Australia.
Zagga Market Pty Limited (Australian Credit Licence 490904) ACN 611 662 401 acts as the Servicer of loans acting on behalf of the credit provider, Zagga Investments Pty Limited (AFSL 492354) ACN 615 154 786, trustee of the Zagga Investments Lending Trust
All portfolio numbers quoted correct as at 31 January 2025.
*Average investor return across the active portfolio as at 31 January 2025.
**Target return is after expenses and any applicable management fees for the year ending 30 June 2024. OCR = Australian Reserve Bank Official Cash Rate.
Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance and investments are subject to investment risk, fees and costs. Returns are not guaranteed.
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