deferrals

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Within the BDCs that Fitch Ratings tracks, such deferrals accounted on average for 8% of their interest and dividend income in 2025, compared with 4% in 2019.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

If that is the case, he argued, stronger defaults — higher starting deferrals, automatic escalation or more aggressive communication — might achieve similar results without layering on an additional 40 basis points annually.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026

Successful Covid-19 pandemic-era loss mitigation measures, such as extended forbearance and payment deferrals, have lowered expected losses.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

UC gets about 9% of its budget from the state, a percentage that has declined over the years amid state budget crunches and payment deferrals.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2025

This wasn’t the first time I’d come across the rumour about deferrals.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro