Bank of England Says Iran War Has Boosted Threats to Financial Stability April 1, 2026 By David Milliken and Phoebe Seers The Bank of England said on Wednesday that the Iran war had dealt “a substantial negative supply shock” to the...
European Watchdogs Review How Insurers Value Private Credit March 31, 2026 By Claudia Cohen and Nicholas Comfort European insurance watchdogs are taking a closer look at how the industry values its investments in private credit amid widespread...
Sources: US Treasury to Consult With Insurance Regulators on Private Credit Lenders March 30, 2026 By David Lawder The U.S. Treasury Department is expected to convene in coming weeks the first of a series of meetings with domestic...
Insurers See Themselves Shielded From Private Credit Worries February 26, 2026 By Claudia Cohen, Vonnie Quinn and Stephan Kahl Top executives at some of Europe’s biggest insurance companies acknowledged widespread concern about private credit while seeking to reassure investors...
ECB Steps Up Scrutiny of European Banks’ AI Industry Exposure February 23, 2026 By Esteban Duarte, Jorge Zuloaga, Claudia Cohen and Ronan Martin The European Central Bank is delving into the risks faced by banks in the region from the artificial intelligence industry,...
Egan-Jones Ratings No Longer Recognized by Bermuda Regulator January 23, 2026 By Silas Brown, Alexandre Rajbhandari and Laura Benitez Egan-Jones Ratings Co. has been removed from the Bermuda Monetary Authority’s list of recognized credit ratings providers, according to recent...
Britain Needs ‘AI Stress Tests’ for Financial Services, Lawmakers Say January 20, 2026 By Phoebe Seers Britain’s financial watchdogs are not doing enough to stop AI from harming consumers or destabilizing markets, a group of lawmakers...
Is the AI Boom a Bubble Waiting to Pop? Here’s What History Says January 6, 2026 By Henry Ren and Carmen Reinicke As the artificial intelligence trade continues to push the stock market to new highs, investors are increasingly asking if we’re...
Private Credit Ratings Face Fresh Scrutiny From Global Watchdogs December 22, 2025 By Laura Noonan and Silas Brown The private credit industry is facing fresh scrutiny from top global regulators over some of the ratings being assigned to...
‘Shadow Banking’ Growing at Double the Rate of Traditional Lenders, FSB Says December 16, 2025 By Tommy Reggiori Wilkes The non-bank financial sector’s share of global assets grew to 51%, or $256.8 trillion, last year and expanded at double...