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credit

[kred-it] / ˈkrɛd ɪt /








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“Revenues were going up and everyone thought they were on the verge of a credit ratings upgrade,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The fund has returned an average of 15% annually, according to people familiar with the fund, compared to the 7% average return of HFR’s index of credit hedge funds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

To their credit, Castres refused to go away but Saints eventually came out on top of a chaotic, frantic and high-quality contest to begin the last-16 weekend in style.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Blackstone Private Credit fund is the largest semiliquid private credit fund with about $80 billion of total assets.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Instead of raising more money to buy credit default swaps on subprime mortgage bonds, he wound up making it more difficult to keep the ones he already owned.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis