2026
Sep 01
Video
Three Paths, One Goal: Meeting the Infrastructure Challenge
The Connective Tissue: How Ratings Drive Global Capital
Scott Zuchorski and Monsur Hussain follow the money, exploring how insurers, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, and family offices are financing infrastructure, and why credit ratings are the connective tissue driving global capital flows.
Operating Conditions Supportive of India’s Financial Institutions Performance
India’s lenders should benefit from steady macro conditions. Banks’ credit profiles to benefit from strengthened regulatory framework and sustained performance. NBFIs growth appetite is balanced by a gradual shift from unsecured to secured lending.
Aug 27
Canada’s Outlook Brightens Despite Tariffs, Fuel Price Risks
Fitch expects Canada's economic outlook to improve later this year, although risks from U.S. tariffs and higher fuel prices persist. While the economy entered a technical recession in 1Q26, consumer spending was a relatively bright spot.
Aug 25
Bankruptcy EVs & Creditor Recoveries Series: U.S. Gaming & Restaurants
Fitch's Terry Gallagher, Josh Clark, and John Kempf examine the gaming, leisure, lodging, and restaurant sector. They discuss sector bankruptcies, maturity, alternative financing, favorable demographics, and strong first-lien creditor recoveries.
Alternative Credit Scores and Private-Label RMBS
Kevin Kendra, Managing Director, and Ryan O’Loughlin, Senior Director, discuss alternative credit scores, implications for private-label RMBS, modeling challenges, lender choice, disclosure, and Fitch’s evolving approach.
Aug 24
Is Argentina Finally Turning the Corner?
Fitch's Sovereign team explores Argentina's turning point. Following its upgrade to 'B-', analysts Shelly Shetty and Chris Dychala discuss the Milei administration's fiscal and reform gains, vulnerabilities, and what to watch ahead of 2027 elections.
Moderate Islamic Syndications Growth Likely in 2H26; Islamic Banks’ Appetite Intact
Global Islamic syndications will grow moderately in 2H26 and remain a key funding source concentrated in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt and Turkiye, as syndications could offer benefits compared with sukuk and bonds amid Iran war volatilities.
Aug 21
惠誉聚焦中国 - 科创债:融资添渠道,转型探新路
科技创新债券为合资格公共政策型企业拓宽了融资渠道,从而为其转型铺路,但全行业转型尚未到来。而参与契合国家和地方重点方向的科创投资,正为这类企业拓展出新的战略角色。
Aug 20
EU Bank Reform: A Push to Unlock Cross-Border Growth
Christian Scarafia and Robert Mazzuoli unpack the European Commission's July push to boost EU banking competitiveness, exploring cross-border consolidation, capital fungibility, Basel III lending reforms, deposit protection changes, and key omissions