Jul 6, 2026 – 3.01pmSydney’s Longreach Credit Investors has become the latest private debt firm to knock back redemption requests, as global behemoths from Apollo Global Management to Ares Management limit investor liquidity amid a tough market for the asset class.Alex Nisbet is Longreach Credit Investors’ managing director with responsibilities including origination and partner relationships. Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.Kanika Sood is a journalist based in Sydney who writes for the Street Talk column.Emma Rapaport is a co-editor of the Street Talk column. Prior to that, she was a markets reporter at The Australian Financial Review.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber?
Private debt’s gating blitz washes up on local shores; Longreach next
Longreach is the second local private debt player to delay investor withdrawals, following Merricks’ $1.2 billion flagship fund last year.
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