Private credit confronts its valuation dilemma (opens original article in a new tab)

Australian regulators are closely monitoring private credit funds' valuation practices amid concerns about potential misrepresentation to investors due to a weakening property market.

• Australian Securities and Investments Commission will closely monitor how private credit funds value their books at year-end
• Regulator concerned funds may mislead investors by presenting optimistic views despite weakening property market
• Private credit funds face valuation challenges due to deteriorating property market conditions