Default risk on purchase loans match default risk on refinances for the first time since 2021, per new Milliman research For the first time in three years, home purchase loans are considered just as ...

Default risk refers to the possibility that a company may fail to meet its financial obligations, such as paying dividends or repaying debt. When a company that has issued common stock defaults, the ...

Default risk for most US public companies decreased in Q3 2024, with median default scores dropping in 7 of 11 market sectors. Healthcare, utilities, real estate, and financials sectors showed stable ...

The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) on Wednesday released a projection that the U.S. government will need to raise the debt limit before this fall to avoid a potential default on the ...

Through time, governments have often been dependent on debt to finance themselves, some in the local currency and much in a foreign currency. The consequences of sovereign default have been both ...

A research group has proposed to hedge default risk in the utility-scale PV business by adopting credit default swaps. The new methodology was tested through a series of Montecarlo simulations and ...