In a recent survey of business and finance execs from 10 countries, 21% said they don't have access to adequate liquidity—a situation many blame on inflation, poor cash flows, or both.

Climate group claims environmental and reputational risks outweigh prospective revenue for banks considering underwriting bonds for coal, oil, and/or gas companies.

The U.S. Treasury Department says allies must work together to create shared standards for regulating cryptocurrencies so that it's harder for bad actors to get away with crimes.

Direct lenders are lavishing risky companies and private-equity firms with capital at rates below what's available in the volatility-lashed high-yield and syndicated-loan market.