The rise of private credit in South Africa: Opportunity or risk?

December 19, 2025 By: Alfred0 comments

<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2512/798734-240×135.jpg?5″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Source: Supplied.” align=”left”><br><span >Source: Supplied.&lt;/span><p>South Africa’s financial sector is defying economic gravity, with banks, alternative lenders and private credit funds expanding rapidly despite weak growth. This surge raises questions about risk, sustainability and whether credit-led momentum signals resilience or masks structural fragilities in a stagnant economy.</p><br> <a href=”https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-rise-of-private-credit-in-south-africa-opportunity-or-risk-849553a”>Read more…</a> | <a href=”https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=264359″>Email</a></p><div style=”clear:left”></div>