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The AI Explosion: Sustainable Surge or Impending Bubble?

Host Winnie Cisar delves into the world of AI with technology experts Jordan Chalfin and Andy Li. They explore the AI cycle's current state, NVIDIA's market impact, and the burgeoning trend of AI workloads shifting from cloud to on-premises, offering a nuanced perspective on the tech landscape.

Muni Market Insights: Wealth Management Strategies Unveiled

Tune in to the latest CreditSights podcast episode where Winnie Cisar and Pat Luby dive deep into the Wealth Management universe, discussing the intricacies of municipal strategy and the shifting interest rate environment. They also explore the strategic use of ETFs and mutual funds within investment portfolios, offering valuable insights for wealth management clients and investors.

Special Episode: Ballots and Bonds: A Strategic Discussion on EM Election and Their Aftermath

In the latest episode of "Know More. Risk Better.," host Zach Griffiths discusses the implications of recent elections in South Africa, Mexico, and India with strategy expert Regis Chatellier and GeoQuant founder and co-head Mark Rosenberg. They delve into the ANC's significant loss in South Africa, the sweeping victory of Morena in Mexico, and the BJP's expected win in India, exploring how these outcomes may influence market dynamics and policy direction.

Hate the Game, Not the Player: An Update on the Primary Loan Market

Winnie Cisar and Kerry Kantin, U.S. Bureau Chief at LevFin Insights, are back with an update on the trends and dynamics of the leveraged loan primary market, emphasizing the surprising strength in 2024. They discuss how a decrease in recession fears and a lack of M&A activity have led to more demand than supply in the market, favoring issuers and sparking a wave of repricing.

Navigating the Golden Age of Private Credit: Part 3

Host Zach Griffiths explores the complexities of private credit with guest Lyle Margolis from Fitch Ratings. They examine the balance of strong earnings against the pressures of elevated base rates and liquidity challenges, providing insights into the current state and future trends of middle-market fundamentals.

Behind the Scenes of Corporate Restructuring: Insights from the Front Lines

In the latest CreditSights podcast episode, host Winnie Cisar dives into the complexities of liability management exercises with Justin Forlenza, Managing Director at Covenant Review. This episode unpacks the intricacies of balance sheet restructuring outside of bankruptcy, exploring various transaction types and how they impact investors, as well as the current trends driving an increase in these transactions.

Navigating the Golden Age of Private Credit: Part 2

In the latest episode of "Know More. Risk Better.," host Zachary Griffiths speaks with LFI Managing Editor Andrew Hedlund, exploring the complexities of private credit and the evolving interplay between banks and direct lenders. The discussion sheds light on the current state of deal flows, pricing trends, and the broader economic implications for companies navigating today's high-interest environment.

Navigating the Golden Age of Private Credit: Part 1

In the latest episode of "Know More. Risk Better.," hosts Winnie Cisar and Zachary Griffiths delve into the intricacies of private credit and its burgeoning role in U.S. investment strategy. They unpack the evolution of lending practices, the regulatory shifts affecting banks, and the interconnectedness of private equity and private credit in today's financial landscape.