In The Press
Preqin: US credit default risk ‘set to peak by mid-2024’ amid rate cut expectations
Global office vacancies are surging to all-time highs and expected to climb, causing further troubles for co-working titan WeWork and darkening the outlook for the world’s largest business hubs, writes Sinead Cruise for Reuters, citing research from Credit Benchmark.
Securities Finance Times: Rethinking the Economics of Indemnification
Securities lending indemnification is mispriced, subsidised by the agent providers and not all it’s cracked up to be as a risk mitigant, according to Credit Benchmark’s co-founder Mark Faulkner. He talks to Bob Currie of Securities Finance Times about how to reset the economics of the agency lending market.
Structured Credit Investor: Credit Benchmark Publishes Innovative CRT Report
Credit Benchmark have published a report that introduces a novel approach to portfolio selection and risk assessment in capital relief trades, writes Stelios Papadopoulos for Structured Credit Investor
Credit Benchmark Has Joined The World Economic Forum’s Global Innovators Community
Credit Benchmark is delighted to announce that it has joined the World Economic Forum’s Global Innovators community. The Global Innovators Community is a group of the world’s most promising start-ups and scale-ups that are at the forefront of technological and business model innovation.
Bank Policy Institute: Consistency in Risk Weights for Corporate Exposures Under the Standardized Approach
In recent joint research, the Bank Policy Institute and Credit Benchmark show that using internal ratings in the revised standardized approach for corporate exposures would lead to a limited systematic variation in risk weights.
Financial Times: Data Drill
ESG scores are driving credit differences between oil and gas companies, as noted in the Financial Times’ ‘Energy Source’ newsletter, citing research conducting by Credit Benchmark and Moody’s.
Bank Policy Institute: How Much Will U.S. Businesses Pay for Loans? Translating a Basel Accord Into a U.S. Regulation
A report from the Bank Policy Institute describes how Credit Benchmark data can be a tool in evaluating default risk for loans.