Private Credit’s Push for Retail Money Stokes New Vulnerability March 11, 2025 By Kat Hidalgo and Neil Callanan Private credit’s rush to attract money from retail investors is making the sector more vulnerable to the kind of liquidity...
G20 Watchdog Urges Governments to Address Non-Bank Financial Risks December 18, 2024 The Financial Stability Board (FSB) on Wednesday pitched recommendations for governments to reduce risks around hedge funds, insurers and other...
Identities of Shadow Banks That Use New BOE Tool to Remain Secret December 9, 2024 By Philip Aldrick and Greg Ritchie The Bank of England will hide the identities of any pension funds, insurers or hedge funds bailed out under a...
Bank of England Finds Non-Bank Financial Firms Pose Wider Risks in Crisis Periods December 2, 2024 Non-bank financial institutions such as hedge funds remain vulnerable to a sudden financial shock and would not all be able...
Shadow Banks to Face Reins on Leverage Following Watchdog Probe November 18, 2024 By Laura Noonan Global watchdogs will move to rein in leverage at non-banks early next year, the Financial Stability Board promised on Monday,...
Vulnerabilities in Non-Banks Leave Door Open to ‘Shocks’, G20 Watchdog Says July 22, 2024 By Huw Jones Patchy progress on implementing reforms to make money market funds and other types of “non banks” safer has left the...
More Reforms Needed to Tackle Shadow Banking’s ‘Hidden Leverage’: BoE Regulator July 18, 2024 The booming non-bank financial industry has created excessive leverage that poses financial stability risks, and more reforms are needed to...
Insurers to Build Private Credit Exposure in Coming Years: Moody’s June 7, 2024 By Matt Tracy Global insurers plan to invest further in the coming years in the growing but opaque private credit market, according to...
KKR Weighs Entering Private Credit in Japan to Challenge Banks June 3, 2024 By Taro Fuse KKR & Co. is considering entering the private credit market in Japan to provide an alternative to bank loans. “It...
Global Basel Committee Bolsters Rules for Supervising Banks, Non-Bank Sector April 26, 2024 By Huw Jones The world’s forum for banking regulators on Thursday tightened up its rulebook to focus better on spotting risks from climate...