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The Story of Money

The leveraged loan market

The Story of Money

Manuela Saragosa

Business, Crypto, Markets, Finance, Banking, Investing, History, News

4.4400 Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2019

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

There is a corner of the credit market that has started to worry regulators - leveraged loans. How does the $1.2tn leveraged loan market work and why do some say it could pose a risk to the financial system? The FT’s Colby Smith and Joe Rennison explain. Read more at FT.com/debtmachine.

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Aye and take action today. Two of my F.T. colleagues have been reporting on a corner of the credit market that's

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starting to worry regulators.

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Hello, I'm Colby Smith. I write for Alphaville.

0:44.0

Hello, my name is Joe Renison.

0:45.8

I'm a reporter on the Markets Desk at the Financial Times.

0:50.1

What Colby and Joe have been looking at

0:51.8

is something called a leveraged loan.

0:54.0

And in the past few years, investors have spent a ton of money to get their hands on these loans.

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Actually, they've spent about $1.2 trillion.

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I'm Amy Keene, and this week on the podcast,

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