Locked in a protracted political crisis over the extent of its indebtedness – and with its deficit running at over five per cent of GDP – France has earned itself the unwanted monikers of ‘the sick ...

Could a bubble be forming around equity markets (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) as Big Tech pivots harder and harder into AI? To better understand what this could mean from the credit investing side of things, ...

US President Donald Trump announced sweeping import tariffs on April 2, 2025. Although he dubbed it “Liberation Day”, the ...

To the extent there is a lesson, it is this: once you hedge out currency risk, each currency operates as its own separated ...

Discussions on sovereign ratings usually focus on how rating agencies view the creditworthiness of a country, as broadly judged by its government’s management of fiscal and other balances, among other ...

In the banking world, Bill Demchak is often called “Jamie Jr.” because of his longtime ties with JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon. Since stepping in as CEO of PNC in 2013, he's grown the company into the ...

Sovereign risks are evident, and corporate earnings have impressed. However, these are known factors—it's time to look ahead. We remain bearish on high-yield credit, with the spread between high yield ...

The restructuring of Altice’s €24.1bn debt pile is set to provide the latest test for the US$9trn credit default swap market following months of wrangling over how to ensure a fair payout for ...

Discover how the Credit Default Swap Index (CDX) tracks corporate credit risks, offering investors tools for diversification and hedging within North American and emerging markets.

Warnings on defaults are starting to pile up in the $1.7 trillion private credit market, prompting at least some analysts to raise concern about underappreciated risks in one of Wall Street’s favorite ...

Credit spreads on risky high-yield euro-denominated corporate bonds narrowed to their tightest levels this year, buoyed by optimism on prospects of a U.S. Federal Reserve interest-rate cut in ...

Every year, millions of Americans become victims of credit fraud. Most victims don’t know their identity has likely already been compromised. Identity fraud cost Americans more than $42.9 billion in ...