Global markets insights – October 2024: Fed’s jumbo rate cut amid turmoil in the Middle East

Global Markets Insights – September 2024: Fed all set to fight recessionary fears

Fed’s pivot and geopolitics to impact deal making in the US leveraged lending universe?

Federal Fund Rates – Higher for Longer

Fed not in a rush to cut; markets rally

A dovish Federal Reserve: a ray of hope for capital markets

The Federal Reserve’s trajectory – side-tracked by SVB’s collapse?

What aggressive Fed rate hikes mean for the US housing market

High inflation and the Fed’s aggressive stance – warning signs of a recession shock?

U.S. Municipal market activity witnessing positive momentum post Fed’s intervention

The impact of a reduction in the Federal interest rate

Mega Funds – An upcoming success story in the PE industry

Making America Great Again 2.0 – What it means for Asset classes and Policy

Hedge fund trends in 2024

US mortgage-sector trends in 2024

Munis expected to shine soon

The Great Migration – A look at the US Fixed Income market amid rising inflation and interest rates

Saudi Arabia and the UAE: Pushing past others notwithstanding the global crises

Opportunities in fixed income and credit as recessionary risk increases

The impact of rising interest rates on bond markets

COVID-19 impact on the US real estate market

Large GCC banks in an interest-rate downcycle environment

Global markets insights – November 2024: Trump 2.0 boosts market sentiment

Understanding price action of gold in 2024 and its equity play

Preparing for the future: the SEC’s 2025 Examination Priorities

Understanding catastrophe bonds: their growth and a comprehensive overview

The role of investment writing in times of financial crisis

Key challenges Indian banks face in mobilising deposits and strategies to overcome them

Payments evolving to accommodate cross-border and real-time capabilities

The spike in peer-to-peer lending

Impact of interest rate cut on the banking sector

New Trends and Opportunities in SME Lending

Global markets insights – August 2024: Rate hike in Japan rattles the market

Corporate America: On a Bankruptcy Boom

Leveraged finance – update and FY24 outlook

The US PE&VC sector faces a disturbing trend of bankruptcy

Accumulation of Dry Powder Spurs Appetite of Private Equity Investors

Rate cuts begin in Europe and Canada

The mystery of black swans and how to prepare for the unthinkable

The SEC’s new private fund advisor rules – a fair ecosystem for investors

Affordable Housing in the US has never been affordable

Supply concerns keep commodities higher and inflation sticky

Commercial real estate lending set to take centre stage among real estate debt providers’ alternatives

The Rise and Fall of Silicon Valley Bank: Implications for Financial Regulation

Will US banks benefit from interest rate cuts in 2024?

The Role of Compliance in Political Contribution Monitoring

Demand for safe-haven assets remains strong

Demystifying extended account analysis (XAA) – a unique banking service for maximising profitability

Debt capital markets outlook 2024

An investment analysis playbook for building efficient portfolios

A consumption-driven US economic recovery

Commercial Real Estate Lending Trends: Key Insights

Catastrophe Bonds – An ILS Alternative for Reinsurance

Following the money trail: understanding the importance of fund flows

Business development companies – an alternative financing solution

Leveraged lending – to face headwinds or tailwinds in 2024?

The Good, the Bad and the Worst in Leveraged Lending in High-Inflation Environment

2024 SEC Examination Priorities – Consumer Protection, Elevating Trust, Emerging Fintech, Crypto

Getting to grips with new SEC private fund adviser rules

PE&VC sector continues to face headwinds

Commercial and corporate lending trends in 2023

Commercial real estate lending trends in 2023

The democratic ecosystem – a perspective on the role of political contributions during elections

If you think we dodged the debt ceiling bullet, think again

The banking crisis – a root cause analysis

DARQ technologies through a financial lens

The Market Fallout from Silicon Valley Bank

China’s tax and real estate debt crises

Recent trends in the cryptocurrency market

M&A activity to increase in 2H 2023

Bright spots in distressed debt investing amid rate hikes and recession fear

ESG-based lending – an elevated step for real estate financing

Part 2 – Transition from Fee-for Service based model (FFS) to Value-Based healthcare

Private equity: macroeconomic influences to drive trends in 2023

Blockchain securitisation – a revolution in global structured finance

Financial data aggregation: The transition from physical collateral to information collateral

Private debt: a risk to financial stability?

How are high-yield investors gaining an advantage over market participants?

Community banking’s role in serving small businesses

TMT and Healthcare vying for Private Equity’s attention

Fuel tax suspension: beneficial for consumers or a burden for governments?

Stablecoins: a new era of money and payment systems

Raising Interest Rates to Curb Inflation: The Problems to The Solution

SEC Division of Examinations – 2022 examination priorities

Russia-Ukraine war: ramifications for Russia and the West

Affordable homes – in acute shortage for the extremely-low-income community

2022 U.S. Market Outlook: Compelling need for bottom-up approach to generate alpha in choppy markets

A plant-based diet – the road to sustainability

Steep fall in US Treasury rates – a chronic risk

Increased lending risks to consumer mortgages prompt a shift in regulatory landscape

Energy-efficient mortgages to fuel smart building construction

Marketing Rule: A glimpse of what to look forward to

Taxable muni bonds vs Tax-exempt muni bonds

Can SOFR be more than just LIBOR 2.0?

The US stimulus package and its impact on the global economy

SEC announces 2021 examination guidelines – is your organisation ready?

Chartering the uncharted: Negative interest rates and Euro-banking

The pandemic and beyond – the increasing importance of forensic analysts

Bitcoin’s wild rally: Facts that investors should know

What is replacing the traditional 60/40 portfolio ratio?

CBDCs – The future of digital currency

Finding the right balance in wholesale funding

NCUA regulation on subordinated debt issuance– brewing a storm for US banks?

The path of uncertainty: the pandemic’s impact on SMEs

Business intelligence (BI) in alternative data analysis for financial services

Riding the US election wave: The impact on commercial banking

The COVID-19 crisis and asset managers – Survival of the smartest

The Paycheck Protection Program – A rescue plan

US banking sector’s post-pandemic road to recovery

Leveraged Lending & CLOs – Asset managers reduce riskier exposure and focus on safety

Fallen angels: Diamonds in the rough?

Be aware of social media violations – secure your firm

Negative interest rates in a post-COVID-19 world

COVID-19 impact on hospitality

Technology, talent and risk management – Striking a balance amid a recession

Remodelling credit risk – The solution to the pandemic-induced liquidity crisis?

GCC capital markets in unprecedented times

Impact of COVID-19 on US high-yield debt

Lessons from the previous crisis: Risk and opportunity are two sides of the same coin

Agency lending: Growth and outlook

US Leveraged Lending Market – Time to Sound the Alarm?

Leveraged Lending – Are risks piling up?

Could Millennials be the downfall of Asset Management?

The credit offtake conundrum – tepid demand or credit tightening?

Rising Tide of Debt

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Mitigating Risk with Hedged ETFs