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Peer-to-peer investors express concerns as stakes rise
Speculative grade energy bonds seen coming under default pressure
Big investors seek to tap into P2P market
Shadow banking and illiquid bond markets create new threats
Lawrence Summers and John Mack will hold stakes worth tens of millions on float
Banks targeted on fears of energy-related losses on loan portfolios
Financial groups move beyond traditional compliance systems to crackdown on illegal behaviour
Central bank garrulousness has implications for the wider market, writes Tracy Alloway
Nearly a third of junk-rated energy debt, used to fuel US shale boom, is classified as distressed
Barclays and Wells Fargo facing losses on $850m bridge loan
Peer to peer lender seeks valuation of at least $3.8bn
Standardised computer language will enable better data sharing and speed up trading
Even with global mutual bond fund assets at $7.3tn, problems persist in the market
Disruptive technology and price cutting are adding pressure
Lender is largest investor in financial analytics start-up Kensho in a drive to tap new technology
The question is, how exposed are Wall Street bonds and loans that fuelled the US shale boom?
Fall in Treasury bond yields left investors asking if world’s safe haven needs shoring up
Companies are flattering balance sheets to attract the best deals
Move highlights structural changes sweeping across Wall Street
Bank limits number of partners relative to total workforce
Bank’s move underscores threat financial institutions feel from technology groups
Groups flouting rules on leveraged loans standards face tougher oversight
SEC approves ‘exchange-traded managed fund’ that avoids daily disclosure of holdings
Record comes as regulators warn on lending standards and sales of CMBS surge
Incumbent exchanges are also taking advantage of the reforms
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