On this week’s show, fund manager David Conlon talks about the advantages and challenges of investing for income via direct lending in the real assets universe. David also tells deputy personal finance editor Dave Baxter how his GCP Asset Backed Income fund is currently positioned and where the next investment opportunities might appear.

Elsewhere in the personal finance section, we look at the overlooked fund performers that could give your portfolio an edge. We also consider how ethical funds have performed versus their mainstream equivalents. And our latest fund tip puts forward a renowned outperformer that has started to look cheap after a market shake-up.

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