Private Credit: The ‘Hot Girl’ of Finance? Why Investors Are Flocking to It - Johanna Kruger

Private credit is booming—and in this episode, we dive deep into why with Johanna Krüger, Head of Investor Relations at Kilde, a Singapore-based private credit platform.Subscribe to my newsletter: https://www.mahmoudkhodor.comJohanna unpacks:- What private credit really is (and why it’s not like traditional banking)- Why private credit is now the "Taylor Swift" of finance- The explosive growth of non-bank lending in emerging markets like the Middle East and Southeast Asia- The opportunities and risks for accredited investors- Why Dubai is becoming a magnet for wealth creation and ambitious entrepreneursIf you're a founder, investor, or just curious about private markets and how to diversify your portfolio beyond public equities—this episode is packed with actionable insights.Disclaimer: This episode is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Please consult a licensed financial advisor before making any investment decisions.👉 Subscribe for more episodes on investing, product leadership, and global innovation.🕒 Timeline:00:00 – Intro: Why private credit is the "hot girl" of finance02:00 – What is private credit and how does it work?05:00 – How Kilde lends to non-bank lenders like Tabby07:30 – Private credit vs. traditional banking10:00 – How Kilde structures and secures its deals13:00 – Why investors are turning to private credit15:00 – Types of investors using Kilde (institutional vs accredited)20:00 – Why emerging markets are ripe for private credit23:00 – Risks in private credit: liquidity, structure, defaults26:00 – How Kilde monitors risk and performance30:00 – Johanna's tips for investors entering private markets34:00 – How Dubai is becoming a hub for ambition and capital38:00 – Advice for newcomers in the Middle East39:30 – Where to learn more about Kilde and connect with Johanna🔗 Useful Links:💼 Kilde's Website https://www.kilde.sg/📈 Kilde’s Investor Dashboard & Stats https://www.kilde.sg/stats👩‍💼 Connect with Johanna Krüger on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/johanna-kr%C3%BCger/📖 Download Kilde's Whitepapers https://www.kilde.sg/news-and-insights/insights

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