Two must-read reports — the FDIC Bank Quarterly and the Alvarez & Marsal deregulation primer — reveal how regulatory rollback ...

The environment that created private credit has reversed: rates are elevated, refinancing is harder, and signs of stress are ...

The head of a giant Wall Street bank was dining with a buy-side rival when the investor casually called banks “utilities.” What stung most, the CEO thought: It wasn’t meant as an insult. But at the ...

Members of the House Financial Services Committee pressed prudential bank and credit union regulators about the potential ...

JPMorgan Chase is earmarking another $50 billion for its direct lending efforts. Kena Betancur -VIEWpress/Getty Images These alliances come at a time when the appetite for private credit is growing.

Despite a growing appetite from banks, alternative lenders originated 53% of commercial real estate debt in the first quarter ...

Banks are being hit with fears of contagion from private-credit losses. Even if they prove fairly insulated from a wipeout, they do stand to lose significant business from the whole mess. As the start ...

Banks of all sizes are shrinking their commercial real estate loan portfolios as sponsors move debt off balance sheets faster than financial institutions, facing competition for loans from private ...

Wall Street banks reported at least $100 billion of exposure to private-credit firms, offering a glimpse at what has become a closely watched industry with many investors on edge over credit quality ...

Banks are navigating a tricky dynamic amid a boom in the industry's lending to the private credit sector. By embracing the trend, banks risk aiding new competitors. But by staying on the sidelines, ...