corporate debt

Report: SumUp Aims to Raise $1.1 Billion to Refinance Debt
Report: SumUp Aims to Raise $1.1 Billion to Refinance Debt
February 23, 2024  |  Investments

SumUp is reportedly looking to raise 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) from private credit lenders. The U.K. payments company would use the money to refinance existing...

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Corporate Debt Rises As China Tries To Heal From Pandemic
Corporate Debt Rises As China Tries To Heal From Pandemic
July 02, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Chinese policymakers have been trying to multi-task between fighting pandemic-related economic damage and fueling a new debt bubble from recent spending, according to Bloomberg. The...

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Amid Pandemic, Firms Look To Negotiate Debt Covenants
Amid Pandemic, Firms Look To Negotiate Debt Covenants
May 28, 2020  |  Debt

The pandemic has decimated top and bottom lines for firms across virtually all verticals. And for firms carrying debt amid declining balance sheets and continued...

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Fed: US Banks Vulnerable To Loss From Pandemic
Fed: US Banks Vulnerable To Loss From Pandemic
May 17, 2020  |  Banking

U.S. banks could be at risk for massive losses as the pandemic strains their resources, the Federal Reserve warned in its semi-annual report on financial...

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Rewriting Definitions For A Digitizing Landscape
Rewriting Definitions For A Digitizing Landscape
March 10, 2020  |  Today In Data

There is no shortage of questions that seem basic, but are harder to answer than they appear on first glance. What counts as a bank?...

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Debt Protection Costs Lowest Since Pre-Recession
Debt Protection Costs Lowest Since Pre-Recession
February 20, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Those looking to insure against some of the globe’s largest corporate borrowers are in luck: The debt protection cost has dropped to its lowest point...

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SEC Reignites Supply Chain Finance Debate
SEC Reignites Supply Chain Finance Debate
December 12, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is turning its attention to a lack of transparency within corporates’ investor disclosures as more businesses use supply chain...

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Reading Tea Leaves – And Ripple Effects – Of Corporate Default Risk  
Reading Tea Leaves – And Ripple Effects – Of Corporate Default Risk  
November 22, 2019  |  Debt

There’s the old saying: When you owe $500,000, the lender owns you. When you owe $50 million, well, you own the lender. The scenario comes...

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Moody’s Issues Another Supply Chain Finance Warning
Moody’s Issues Another Supply Chain Finance Warning
October 01, 2019  |  B2B Payments

More than a year after Fitch Ratings raised concerns about a “loophole” allowing corporates to obtain supply chain financing without classifying it as debt, Moody’s...

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