EU Officials Propose Guardrails for Insurers Participating in Unfunded SRTs October 21, 2026 By Esteban Duarte The European Union is considering strengthening the rules around a riskier form of insurance provided to the banking sector, as...
Legacy Private Credit Loans Face Refinancing Risks as Rates Rise October 8, 2026 By Megawati Wijaya Private credit borrowers that loaded up on debt when interest rates were low could face refinancing pressure as they approach...
Canadian Firms Have $360 Billion of Private Credit Exposure, Mostly in US August 19, 2026 By Paula Sambo Canadian financial institutions and funds have amassed roughly C$500 billion ($360 billion) of exposure to private credit, most of it...
Wall Street Leans on Insurance Pools for $16 Billion Kuwait Deal August 18, 2026 By Laura Gardner Cuesta and Dinesh Nair Three Wall Street giants used capital from the insurance industry to finance a large chunk of a $16 billion pipeline...
EU Insurers Need to Grasp Private Credit Risks, Watchdog Says June 4, 2026 By Nicholas Comfort and Francine Lacqua European insurers that want to ride the private credit boom need to grasp the risks they face, according to the...
Private Credit Losses May Hit Insurers More Than Banks, ECB Says May 26, 2026 By Nicholas Comfort European insurers and pension funds would likely be hit harder than banks by fallout from losses in the private credit...
Munich Re Flags Up to €2.5 Billion Private Credit Exposure May 12, 2026 By Stephan Kahl, Guy Johnson and Tom Mackenzie Munich Re said it has investments of as much as €2.5 billion ($2.9 billion) in private credit, an asset class...
FSB Watchdog Flags Risks in Banks’ Growing Private Credit Ties May 6, 2026 By Phoebe Seers The fast-growing private credit industry’s deepening links with banks and asset managers are creating risks for the world’s financial system,...
Stock Markets Are Too High and Set to Fall, BOE Deputy Governor Tells BBC April 24, 2026 The Bank of England expects stock markets around the world to fall because current share prices do not fully reflect...
Founder of Collapsed MFS Faces £1.3 Billion Creditor Claim April 24, 2026 By Donal Griffin, Jonathan Browning and Constantine Courcoulas Paresh Raja, the founder of collapsed mortgage firm Market Financial Solutions Ltd., is facing a £1.3 billion ($1.8 billion) lawsuit...