LONDON (Reuters) - Some of the world's smallest economies, especially in Africa, could be at increased risk of being unable ...

Secured debt uses an asset as collateral to secure the loan, while unsecured debt doesn’t require any collateral. If a borrower fails to repay the loan as agreed, the lender can seize the collateral.

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We estimate the pricing of sovereign risk for sixty countries based on fiscal space (debt/tax; deficits/tax) and other economic fundamentals over 2005-10. We measure how accurately the model predicts ...

Innovative Industrial Properties' (NYSE: IIPR) stock has lost almost half of its value since hitting a 52-week high in ...

LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Some of the world's smallest economies, especially in Africa, could be at increased risk of being unable to pay their debts in ... and Zambia, to default since 2020.

Factors like your debt-to-income ratio, your income and existing debt all influence the interest rate on your credit card.

In this quarterly update, we review the more than 2,200 KBRA assessments completed for 1,903 unique middle market (MM)-sponsored borrowers in 2024. These companies collectively account for $922 ...

Nigeria’s increasing reliance on asset sales, and multilateral loans for debt financing has raised alarms over the sustainability of its public debt stock ...

We find sizable spillover effects of default from Periphery to the Core through a drop in the volume of credit extended by the banking sector. Luca Guerrieri & Matteo Iacoviello & Raoul Minetti, 2013.

Outside of occasions when the US Treasury is running down its cash pile while awaiting congressional action to raise the debt limit, bond market participants don’t typically pay much attention to the ...

When a business is performing well, going about its day-to-day business and paying its lenders on time and in full, investors ...