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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.
Reuters: Ramped Up Spending Puts Germany’s Triple-A Rating At Risk – Credit Benchmark
Shouldering the burden of spending to limit the damage inflicted by the coronavirus outbreak could put Germany’s triple-A credit rating at risk, writes Dhara Ranasinghe
The Wall Street Journal: Investment-Grade Bonds Could Turn to Junk Amid Global Rout
Economic fallout from the novel coronavirus and collapsing oil prices are sparking steep declines in the $3.4 trillion market of corporate bonds with triple-B credit ratings,
The Wall Street Journal: Coronavirus Fallout Exposes Vulnerability of Junk Debt
Debt investors are grappling with the worst selloff in the riskiest corner of the corporate debt market in over a decade, writes Lorena Ruibal for
The Wall Street Journal: Lenders Brace for Private-Equity Loan Defaults
The default risk of companies owned by private-equity firms is 2.5 times that of their public counterparts, according to data collected from banks, insurers and
Bloomberg: Credit: There May Be Trouble Ahead
There are plenty of arguments over whether we have reached the end of the long expansionary cycle in the U.S., and whether the rest of
GlobalCapital: Default risks accumulate in Brexit-plagued UK market
UK corporate debt is at an all-time high as the risks posed by a traumatic departure from the EU in October peak. Default risk among