5-2-2023 – One Billionaire Investor Is Soundi...

The Supreme Court is hearing a major case involving Intel's 401(k) plan and the inclusion of private funds, with the justices' questions suggesting a potentially landmark ruling on what fiduciaries owe retirement savers. The outcome could reshape how millions of Americans' retire ...  Show more

As long-term bond yields climb globally, homeowners in the UK and beyond are watching their mortgage costs spike — and the US is not immune. We connect the dots between the bond market selloff, mortgage rates, and what this means for anyone who owns or wants to own real estate.To ...  Show more

Shares of PacWest tumbling again as depositors continue to flee the troubled bank. We dig in on the latest turmoil in the financial sector, and what it all means for the markets. Plus one start-up is hoping to fill the hole left by the collapse of SVB. Brex CEO Henriques Dubug ...

 The US economy is at risk of tipping into recession in the second half of this year, putting pressure on corporate debt markets, says Chris Alwine, global head of credit at Vanguard. “What would precipitate that shallow recession is that corporations are just not hiring, with a ...  Show more

On today’s show we are looking at a headline article in the WSJ. 

The topic is banking. Think about it. Every bank’s risk management department would have stress tested the existing loan portfolio. They would have looked at the maturity dates of each loan, and forecast ...

More highly indebted companies will slip into distress as the US economy slows and earnings suffer, according to Aegon Asset Management. “I am bracing for a little more trouble ahead,” Jim Schaeffer, the $380 billion manager’s global head of leveraged finance, tells Bloomberg New ...  Show more