Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2008

News, features and opinion on the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2008, including the collapse of Lehman Brothers and how the ...

#36 Bank of England: Private Credit Has Echoes of Great Financial Crisis

Sarah Breeden, Dep Gov of BoE warns private credit market has echoes of the 2008 crisis. Sarah Breeden, Deputy Governor of ...

A Walmart-related recession indicator is at its highest since the 2008 financial crisis ...

When financial pressure builds, consumers tend to ditch high-end purchases and turn toward bargain retailers ...

A fresh financial crisis may be coming - it won't play out like the last one

What could the next meltdown look like?
American Banker

Exclusive: Warren to probe Warsh on his role in 2008 crisis

Senate Banking Committee ranking member Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass. WASHINGTON — Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is pressing the Federal Reserve for records relating to the actions of Kevin Warch, a ...
Investopedia

Why a Wall Street Insider Warns Markets Feel ‘Ominously’ Like They Did in 2008

Colin is an Associate Editor focused on tech and financial news. He has more than three years of experience editing, proofreading, and fact-checking content on current financial events and politics.

Warren draws ‘parallels’ between AI ‘bubble’ and financial crisis

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) warned on Thursday that investments in artificial intelligence could trigger a potential ...
Seeking Alpha

Private Credit Crisis Is Not The 2008 Subprime Crisis

Blue Owl Capital and its BDC OBDC exemplify the rapid growth and leverage-driven returns in private credit. OBDC's 11% ROE is largely fueled by leverage; unlevered returns would approximate high-yield ...
MarketWatch

The private-credit mess won’t lead to a financial crisis like 2008’s, says top IMF official

Private credit is a top vulnerability in the global economy, but comparisons to the financial crisis of 2008 are misplaced, the top IMF official watching over financial markets said in an interview ...