Private credit — direct lending to businesses outside the public bond markets — grew rapidly through the low-rate years of ...

Citi CEO Jane Fraser said she's "sanguine" on the risks in private credit, but concerns about AI and war in Iran could make ...

In 2026, markets are navigating two powerful, seemingly different sources of uncertainty. Escalating conflict in the Middle East and growing stress in the private credit industry. At first glance, the ...

Stress in the private credit space has emerged as one of many risks to the market. Mohamed El-Erian warned it could lead to a "contagion phenomenon." ...

These events remain relevant largely because they occurred during an extended period of geopolitical stability that ran from the late 1990s through to the early 2020s. When shocks did occur, they ...

Marathon Asset Management founder and CEO Bruce Richards has raised alarm bells about the private credit sector’s heavy exposure to the software industry, warning that default rates in ...

A measure of credit risk jumped and bond sales in Europe were put on hold on concerns that soaring oil prices and a prolonged war in the Middle East will weaken corporate balance sheets and heighten ...

MSCI said the new solution leverages consistent, independent probability of default (PD) scores and implied ratings for deeper risk insight across funds, sectors and geographies. It also delivers ...

Exploit timelines have collapsed and AI is compressing them further. A growing body of research suggests credit and loan ...

LendScore uses real-time cash flow data and unique account connection insights from the Plaid Network to provide lenders with an updated view of borrower risk To give lenders a more complete financial ...