In Leveraged Loans, It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like 2008

The similarities between today's leveraged loan market and the subprime market of the mid-2000s are "eerie," says Zandi of Moody's.

By Bernice Napach | August 21, 2018 at 01:00 PM

Excessive leverage, which was at the root of the financial crisis in 2008 as well as the Asian financial crisis in 1997-1998, has resurfaced in the U.S. market.

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How Credit Unions & Health Care Providers Can Join Forces to Address Medical Debt

By Jeff Grobaski | May 17, 2024

Allow patients to access medical loans at the lowest cost possible while strengthening the communities your CU serves.

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Data Shows Q1 Bounce for CUs From Q4 Pit: Callahan

By Jim DuPlessis | May 16, 2024

But other data shows a continuing drop in loan originations and weak loan quality.

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Loan Portfolios Shrink for Third Month in a Row

By Jim DuPlessis | May 10, 2024

America's Credit Unions report also shows total car loans fell from their year-ago level, another first since at least 2014.

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