A new card can make sense when you know how you'll use it and have a plan to avoid interest – for example, building credit by ...

This study investigates the application of survival analysis techniques to credit risk modelling in microfinance lending. Traditional approaches focus on modelling the probability of default at a ...

SAS is introducing its own business credit card for Scandinavian small and medium-sized enterprises. The initiative is designed to combine travel benefits, payment functionality, and expense ...

Insurance company borrowings from the Federal Home Loan banks — including, notably, from subsidiaries of private credit firms — have hit record levels, even as regulators and analysts are increasingly ...

Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., who serves as ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee. WASHINGTON — Credit risk transfers, a financial instrument banks use to move risk off their ...

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The Iran war's immense impact on markets hasn't eased up in recent days. Tensions spiked anew on Thursday, pushing oil sharply higher and stocks lower. But Brett House, an economics professor at ...

A gauge of Oracle Corp.’s credit risk closed at an all-time high Friday, the latest sign that investors are growing increasingly wary about the technology giant’s heavy debt load amid rising oil ...

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The private credit market doesn't get much attention from retail investors in ordinary circumstances, but the current market environment is looking increasingly extraordinary. The private credit ...

A man and a woman choose from an array of credit cards and dollar banknotes, 1979. (Photo by Alfred Gescheidt/Getty Images) Private credit — direct lending to businesses outside the public bond ...