Press release: Dinimus [now Privity Credit] Appoints Nigel Credlin as Head of Distribution

22-Oct-2024

Melbourne, Australia – October 22, 2024 – Dinimus, a long-established, leading private credit fund manager focused on corporate lending in Australia and New Zealand, is pleased to announce the appointment of Nigel Credlin as its new Head of Distribution. This newly created role is designed to strengthen Dinimus’ distribution efforts and investor relations as the firm accelerates its growth strategy. 

Nigel Credlin brings over 20 years of experience in investment management, wealth advisory and asset allocation. His extensive background includes senior leadership positions at William Buck, where he served as a Partner and Wealth Advisory Director for six years, as well as prior roles at Evans and Partners and Macquarie Bank. 

In his new role at Dinimus, Credlin will oversee the distribution and operations team, with a key focus on expanding the firm’s investor base and building out long-term relationships across institutional and wealth channels. He will be responsible for leading investor relations, driving the strategy and execution of distribution efforts. Credlin will report directly to the Executive Management Committee of Ryan Donnar, Atiya Habib and Adam Howell. 

Credlin’s hire comes as Dinimus aims to expand its funds under management and diversify its investor base following a recent GP staking partnership with Scarcity Partners.  

“We are delighted to welcome Nigel to Dinimus,” said Ryan Donnar, Managing Partner at Dinimus. “His deep experience in wealth advisory and distribution will be invaluable as we continue to expand our reach and attract new investors. Nigel’s leadership will enable us to execute our growth strategy while maintaining the high level of service and transparency our investors expect.” 

Commenting on his appointment, Nigel Credlin said, “I am excited to join Dinimus at such a pivotal time in the firm’s growth journey. Dinimus’ long track record of delivering for investors coupled with its deal origination strengths, inclusion on all the major adviser platforms and its strong SQM rating provide a strong base to build on. I look forward to working with the team to expand our investor relationships and help bring Dinimus’ distinctive credit solutions to a broader audience.” 

Credlin officially assumed his new role on October 21, 2024. 

Dinimus is a long-established, leading private credit fund manager focused on corporate lending in Australia and New Zealand. Founded in 2010, Dinimus provides growth capital, acquisition finance, and other corporate finance-led needs. With institutional backing and a strong origination network, Dinimus offers robustly structured and actively managed loans targeting superior returns for its investors. Dinimus is independently rated with a 4.0 Star “Superior” Rating by SQM Research​.