What are leveraged loans?

Stakes are high for yield-hungry buyers of CLOs of leveraged corporate debt, writes Satyajit Das......»»

Higher-risk corners of the financial market are under stress from the economic collapse caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. One area that’s a focus of intense nail-biting is so-called leveraged loans -- or borrowing by companies with shakier credit .....»»

Higher-risk corners of the financial market are under stress from the economic collapse caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. One area that’s a focus of intense nail-biting is so-called leveraged loans -- or borrowing by companies with shakier credit .....»»

Risks have increased in leveraged loans as lenders loosen protections.....»»

Large banks with significant trading operations will have their finances tested in 2020 against a scenario that includes "heightened stress" in leveraged loans, the Federal Reserve announced on Thursday......»»

Leveraged Loans: History Rhyming.....»»

Banks Stuck With Billions In Risky Leveraged Loans As Investors Flee Credit Markets Global banks are.....»»

Investor weariness over corporate stress signals could spark another sharp, fourth-quarter selloff in CLO funds, which buy the bulk of loans to debt-laden U.S. companies, according to analysts at Bank of America Merrill Lynch......»»

KIO: An Intriguing Blend Of Leveraged Loans And High Yield.....»»

Funds that helped fuel the near $1.2 trillion leveraged loan boom may be telling the market its time to seek higher ground......»»

Concerns about risky leveraged loans may be overblown, says Barings, particularly when default rates are expected to hover around 2% over the near-term.....»»

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Investors worry that mutual funds and exchange-traded funds filled with illiquid bonds and loans issued by highly leveraged corporations could form the next source of financial instability......»»

Banks And Leveraged Loans: Which Are Most Exposed.....»»

Corporate lending was at one point a staid and relatively low-risk endeavor. But concern is mounting as risk profiles soar on several levels. As Congress held hearings on leveraged corporate loans last week, Bank of America CEO Brian Moyn.....»»

Regional Commercial Banks And The Problem Of Leveraged Loans.....»»

Lawmakers are looking into potential hazards of the U.S. leveraged loan industry and have drafted bills to keep better tabs on it before problems erupt......»»

The U.S. economy is on solid footing except for .....»»

Leveraged loans have driven the M&A market for almost a decade. What happens if there is an economic downturn?.....»»

The Pros And Cons Of Leveraged Loans.....»»