PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

The gap can be explained by the fact that private firms have been able to take on debt, and at higher rates (due to higher risk) than has been seen with public firms. High leverage and riskier debt, amid trade and currency risks, makes for a dangerous mix. But eventually, leverage catches up with almost everyone.

Leverage 43

Leverage Benchmarking Restructuring Currencies 43

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Loans were primarily issued to SMB merchants that sell on the site, and bank partnerships were leveraged in some foreign markets. Big News of the Week: The Central Operations Restructuring. Amazon was, as always, quite busy opening, partnering and overall expanding this week.

eCommerce 52

eCommerce Benchmarking Restructuring Credit Risk 52

Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 5, 2024

But in our experience, we’re seeing them efficiently transfer the credit risk of assets, but keeping the customer relationship, it’s a very important distinction. Either you have the asset and the credit risk, I would imagine. This is the product that, that allows them to transfer credit risk.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 57

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Credit Risk Investments Banking 57

Global Finance

MAY 6, 2025

The bank restructured its distribution model in 2024 to provide enhanced client service. The bank is also leveraging AI to provide more tailored services, including personalized financial recommendations and automated credit-risk assessments based on customer behavior.

Banking 52

Banking Cash Management Finance Leverage 52

Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

And I think a lot of investors and, and lenders and really lost their way and agreed to terms and conditions that in under today’s market environment would not be acceptable levels of leverage that would not work. And, and as a result, there is a, a condition where there’s risks and opportunities in the current market.

Investments 52

Investments Banking Economics Marketing 52