Australian Retirees Turn to Global Private Credit for Stable Income Amid Rising Inflation
Australian Retirees Seek Reliable Monthly Income From Global Private Credit as Inflation Bites and TermPlus Targets Up To 8.50%* Per Annum
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With inflation at 4.6%, Australian retirees are increasingly seeking reliable income sources. TermPlus, managed by Pengana Capital, offers fixed-term accounts with annual rates up to 8.50%. This investment strategy aims to provide predictable income while preserving purchasing power during retirement.
- 01Inflation in Australia reached 4.6% as of March 2026, impacting retirees' purchasing power.
- 02TermPlus offers target rates of 7.35%, 8.00%, and 8.50% for one, two, and five-year terms, respectively.
- 03The minimum investment for a TermPlus account is A$2,000 with no associated fees.
- 04TermPlus has maintained a record of 100% of targeted monthly income payments to account holders since inception.
- 05The investment portfolio includes over 4,500 individually negotiated loans primarily to mid-market companies in the US and Western Europe.
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As inflation in Australia hits 4.6%, retirees face challenges in securing reliable income from their savings. With approximately 4.4 million Australians aged 65 and over, the shift from accumulation to drawdown phases necessitates income sources that can withstand market fluctuations. TermPlus, a product from Pengana Capital Group, offers fixed-term accounts that provide access to the growing global private credit market, valued at US$3.5 trillion. The accounts feature target rates of 7.35%, 8.00%, and 8.50% for one, two, and five-year terms, respectively, and require a minimum investment of A$2,000. These accounts are designed to deliver predictable monthly income, which can be directly deposited into bank accounts or reinvested. TermPlus has achieved a record of 100% on targeted monthly income payments, supported by a robust portfolio of loans to mid-market companies. The product has garnered recognition, including being a finalist in multiple categories at the 2026 Fund Manager of the Year Awards and winning the 2025 Finder People's Choice award in innovation.
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The rise in inflation is compelling retirees to seek stable income sources, impacting their financial planning and lifestyle.
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