Westbrooke Yield Plus: Delivering stable 8% sterling returns through private credit in a volatile market

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In a shifting global financial landscape marked by volatility and rising investor caution, Westbrooke Alternative Asset Management's Yield Plus fund is offering a compelling solution. Targeting private credit opportunities in the UK, the fund delivers a stable, net return of approximately 8% in hard currency, underpinned by asset-backed loans and rigorous risk management. With over £180 million under management and a seven-year track record without a down month, Yield Plus is increasingly seen by South African investors as a reliable alternative to traditional cash or bond holdings. Structured for tax efficiency and shorter durations, it meets the growing demand for predictable income.
12 May 2025 4AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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