The banking failures of early 2023—precipitated by the sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB)—served as a rude awakening for the sector, giving financial institutions extraordinary cause for ...

Sharp selloffs tend to expose weak points in financial systems. In traditional markets, liquidity can dry up quickly when ...

On April 17, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) released a consultation report titled “Liquidity Preparedness for Margin and Collateral Calls,” which laid out eight policy recommendations intended to ...

The private-credit boom that defined the past decade is now entering a more complex phase, and one of the clearest signals came today when BlackRock enforced redemption limits on one of its flagship ...

The private credit boom was supposed to deliver steady returns with less volatility than public markets. Now the trade may be facing its first real stress test. Shares of alternative asset managers — ...

BlackRock has imposed withdrawal limits on its flagship HPS Corporate Lending Fund after record redemption requests. The fund is experiencing heightened stress alongside a major loan writedown in its ...

Varenne Capital Partners, a global alternative investment manager, has chosen to leverage a partnership between its depositary, INDOS Financial, and fintech risk firm Clarus Risk, to provide a ...

Amid N61.1tn deposits, the CBN mandates stress tests to assess banks’ resilience and ensure financial sector stability.

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation During two visits in 2023-24, the IMF mission implemented a set of recommendations made by a previous technical assistance ...

Over the past decade, the Albanian banking sector has undergone a remarkable transformation amid strong macroeconomic performance and sound financial reforms. Nevertheless, pockets of vulnerability ...