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The Ascent of Alternative Lending: Navigating the Private Credit Market in South Africa

The expansion of private credit is not a cyclical phenomenon, but a structural shift driven by an evolving and more sophisticated investor universe couple with a cost sensitive issuer base. While the inherent challenges of illiquidity, complexity, and valuation opacity remain central to the asset class, the South African market presents compelling opportunities for institutional investors who possess the local expertise to navigate its complexities. Intengo Market showcases the private credit phenomenon.

The untapped power of M&A to save Kenyan businesses

M&A becoming a cornerstone for reshaping industries, saving jobs and revitalising key sectors.

Nuances of the South African Listed Debt Market

Intengo Market brings you this overview of the South African listed debt market. Characterised by its unique structure, participant dynamics, and liquidity constraints, this is a space worth examining for institutional and retail investors alike

Ghost Stories #60: Debt markets – the other side of the coin

Intengo Market is a digital marketplace for debt instruments in South Africa, driving outcomes like increased liquidity and price discovery. CEO Ian Norden joined me on this podcast to give an overview of the debt markets in South Africa. You can expect many more insights in months to come.

Diners Club, debt and the downfall of society

The story of how one forgotten wallet in 1949 led to the invention of the credit card - and the global debt crisis that followed, as told by Dominique Olivier in her latest column.

Are consumers craving credit?

Chris Gilmour digs into the tricky topic of whether South African consumers are in a position to keep borrowing (and hence buying).
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