230: TWIN PETES INVESTING PODCAST no.175: A PRIVATE CREDIT & INVESTING MASTERCLASS with Dr. George Cooper, Founder & CIO of Equitile Investments & Manager of The Equitile Resilience Fund. How retail investors can navigate & win when markets face credit risks
20 March 2026

230: TWIN PETES INVESTING PODCAST no.175: A PRIVATE CREDIT & INVESTING MASTERCLASS with Dr. George Cooper, Founder & CIO of Equitile Investments & Manager of The Equitile Resilience Fund. How retail investors can navigate & win when markets face credit risks

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A Private Credit & Investing Masterclass with Dr. George Cooper, Founder & CIO of Equitile Investments & Manager of The Equitile Resilience Fund

Investing lessons from over 30 years in financial markets

Working with prestigious firms Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Deutsche Bank & BlueCrest Capital

Identifying the potential financial crisis before the failure of Lehman Brothers, writing his book: The Origin of Financial Crises: Central banks, credit bubbles and the efficient market fallacy

The Origin of Financial Crises: Central banks, credit bubbles and the efficient market fallacy

What is Private Credit?

What are the potential risks of Private Credit bubbles to markets and investments

Private Credit Markets

Safe haven assets

How retail investors can navigate & potentially protect themselves and win whe markets face private credit risks

Darwinian approach to investing

Equitile Investments' outperforming Equitile Resilience Fund

Gold / Energy sector

Banks / Insurance sector

Pensions industry

Alcohol / Beverage sector

Bonds

Quantitative easing

Shadow Banking system

Private Credit debt

Principle Agent problems

Private Equity

Lehman Brother failure

Why investing volatility is reassuring

The importance of Credit quality

The importance of price discovery

Vendor financing

Dividend traps / High yield risk

The risk of high indebted companies

Inflationary pressures

Inflation protected assets

Financial Education

Book recommendation no.2 Fixing Economics: The story of how the dismal science was broken - and how it could be rebuilt

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