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Schemes are allocating increasing sums to direct lending. Lynn Strongin Dodds assesses the appeal of the asset class and asks if its stellar growth can continue.
Direct lending has been a feature of the investment world over the past five years as banks have withdrawn from the market due to stringent leverage and liquidity regulations. Institutions have been filling...
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