Regulation & Policy

Bloomberg

Private Credit, Equity Firms Face BOE Scrutiny in New Test

The Bank of England launched an exercise to war-game how the private credit and equity industry would respond to financial stress, amid growing regulatory concern over the growth of the sector.

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Reuters

Bank of England launches stress test of private equity and private credit industries

The Bank of England said on Thursday that it was launching a stress test of how the private equity and private credit industries would deal with a financial shock.

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Bloomberg

Fears of Private Credit Are Based on Four Myths: Marc Rowan

Apollo CEO Marc Rowan writes some media reports fail to note some facts about private credit, as fears build around the asset class. Bloomberg Chief Wall Street Correspondent Sridhar Natarajan goes over...

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Bloomberg

The Bank of England Is Fueling a Party It Doesn’t Want

The Bank of England is rewarding lenders for their expanding role in financing hedge funds, private credit firms and other “shadow banking” players by cutting their capital demands. This creates a clanging...

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Sharecafe

ASIC Scrutiny Boosts Private Credit Confidence – Sharecafe

Increased regulatory oversight by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) should not deter investors from private credit but rather enhance their confidence, according to Peter Szekely, managing partner at Tanarra Credit...

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Telegraph India

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan cautions investors as private credit risks build globally

Rajan highlights concerns over unregulated private lending, AI-driven optimism, and the potential for financial instability amid ample liquidity and Fed rate cuts

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This is Money

Bank of England sounds the alarm over private debt: ALEX BRUMMER

The Chancellor asked Andrew Bailey to loosen restrictions on bank lending as part of an increasingly invisible growth strategy, and the governor obeyed.

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Yahoo Finance

Blackstone & Others to Take Part in BoE Private Credit Stress Test

BX, APO and KKR to join BoE private credit stress test examining how the fast-growing sector will hold up under severe financial strain.

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Crowdfund Insider

Wizz Financial and Aditum Introduce Gold backed Private Credit Strategy

Wizz Financial, the Abu Dhabi-based global fintech group specializing in cross-border payments and digital wallets, in partnership with Aditum Investment Management Limited, announced the launch of MENA and India’s first gold-backed private...

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