Features
Private Credit: A Hot Market Reaches a Crossroads
Two recent corporate defaults have aggravated market anxiety about private-credit funds’ scrutiny of borrowers’ risks, prompting calls for tighter oversight...
Author: Charles Wallace
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Economics, Policy & Regulation
The Dollar Dilemma
War, tariff volatility, and shifting capital flows challenge the global currency order—even as markets prove resilient.
Insurance
Private Equity’s Growing Role In Insurance: Rewards And Risks
As PE firms expand their presence in the insurance business and insurers hold more PE assets, risk concerns are rising and regulators are taking note.
Transaction Banking
Tariff Shock Fuels A Great Realignment Of Global Trade
Trump’s new wave of protectionism is shaking faith in the US dollar and prompting nations to rewire trade and financial relationships.
Transaction Banking
The Real-Time Payments Revolution
Businesses worldwide are embracing real-time payments to cut costs and stay competitive in a digital economy. Real-time payments (RTP)...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
The Tariff Wars Return
After a half-century in which it embraced a doctrine of free trade, the industrialized West seems to be moving in...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Aging Populations Transform Economies
How companies are adapting to aging populations around the world with new products, new personnel policies and new marketing tactics. ...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
The Growth Split
Why economic conditions are spurring growth in some regions and shrinkage in others. Conventional economic wisdom holds that countries with...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Property Cure
Remote work trends threaten debt-loaded developers, but give companies leverage to lower real estate costs.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
The Cost Of Financing
Signs of a credit crisis are going global as companies struggle to raise financing.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Chip Beef
Semiconductor competition is ushering in a new era of industrial policy, as nations vie for control of this key technology.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
The Super Dollar
With the US Fed on an anti-inflation tear, the recent surge in the world’s foremost currency is leaving few companies unaffected.