Sam Altman Is Waiting for a $1 Trillion OpenAI Valuation. SoftBank Has a $40 Billion Loan Due March 2027.

A Blockbuster Summer for Debt Issuance

Corporate bond bonanza.

OpenAI’s suspiciously clean balance sheet is about to get a hard look

OpenAI’s books show zero debt and just 46mn of quarterly capital spending. The catch, reported by The Information: around 665bn of commitments sitting just off the balance sheet, now heading for regulators’ desks. On paper, OpenAI looks like a lean software business. The reality is far heavier. As at 31 March, the ChatGPT maker had [] This story continues at The Next Web

Siri turun padang Agrobank di pasar tani terima lebih 160 permohonan pembiayaan mikro berjumlah RM6.4 juta

PUTRAJAYA: Siri libat urus secara turun padang Agrobank di pasar tani bersama komuniti penjaja dan usahawan mikro telah menerima lebih 160 permohonan setakat ini dengan jumlah pembiayaan mikro berjumlah RM6.4 juta. Presiden yang juga Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif Kumpulan Agrobank, Datuk Tengku Ahmad Badli Shah Raja Hussin berkata, permohonan itu mencerminkan sambutan positif dalam kalangan penjaja ... Read more The post Siri turun padang Agrobank di pasar tani terima lebih 160 permohonan pembiayaan mikro berjumlah RM6.4 juta appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Rithm Capital approaches $500M refi of Midtown office

Rithm Capital is nearing its biggest debt deal since acquiring Paramount Group, but it’s taking a significant infusion of the company’s own equity to secure. Rithm is set to land a 415 million commercial mortgage-backed securities loan for 31 West 52nd Street in Midtown Manhattan, Bisnow reported. The landlord is also securing 85 million in mezzanine debt, according to a Fitch Ratings report. Wells Fargo, Bank of America, Barclays, Citi Real Estate Funding and Goldman Sachs are originating the replacement for the existing 500 million loan. The refinancing is expected to close next week. To score the loan — complete []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.

Ally Financial's Margin Is About to Get a Tailwind as High-Cost Deposits Roll Off. Is the Digital Bank a Buy?

Ally Financial certainly has potential.

The Credit Market Lens: Sharpe Is Back In Emerging Markets

The Credit Market Lens: Sharpe Is Back In Emerging Markets

A Practical Guide to Credit and Loans

A Practical Guide to Credit and Loans

Square Yards Preps For IPO, Enters Unicorn Club With Rs 900 Crore Funding

The Rs 900 crore funding includes around one-third equity and two-thirds debt, at a valuation of more than 1 billion.

OpenAI is offering the Trump administration a 5% stake to seed an AI wealth fund

A 5 holding in OpenAI would be worth roughly 42.6 billion based on the company's 852 billion March valuation

Freddie Mac Underwriting Tightening in 2026

Across eight Freddie Mac multifamily securitizations priced in early 2026, underwriting has tightened decisively, according to CRED iQ data. The weighted-average debt service coverage on the Freddie Mac conduit K series sits at 1.41 times against a 63.9 percent loan-to-value (LTV), with full-term or partial interest-only structures attached to roughly 95 percent of balance. CRED []

Is refinancing your auto loan worth it?

Is refinancing your auto loan worth it?

Top Three Videos – July 9, 2026

John Rubino: Wall Street's Smart Money Is Heading For The Exit...Nomi Prins: Gold 6,000 by Year-End + SLV Paper Distortion Exposed...Michael Pento: A Massive Bond Collapse Is Coming - Prepare Now Before It’s Too Late...

‘It happened slowly...': Indian couple’s American Dream turns into ₹8.4 crore debt

They also had a kitchen renovation loan of 150,000 (approximately Rs 1.5 crore) and 30,000 (around Rs 30 lakh) in credit card debt.

Santander UK owner reveals plans to cut costs by over £430m under AI strategy

Banco Santander is targeting more than one billion euros (£860 billion) in extra revenues and cost savings from AI between 2026 and 2028

Summer support for micro-businesses from Yelo Bank!

Summer support for micro-businesses from Yelo Bank!

Form 13F Halter Ferguson Financial Inc. For: 22 June

Form 13F Halter Ferguson Financial Inc. For: 22 June

Shining light on India’s corporate bond market

Shining light on India’s corporate bond market

Santander offers new 8% savings account – but is it actually any good?

The bank's new offer tops the market but there are a few catches

Amazon considers $25B debt sale to fund AI

Amazon is preparing to borrow 25 billion or more in the U.S. bond market, adding to a wave of jumbo debt financing as the world’s largest technology companies race to build artificial intelligence infrastructure, Bloomberg reports. The e-commerce and cloud computing giant has already raised more than 82 billion in investment-grade bonds across several currencies []...Click to read more

Lim Guan Eng says Malaysian banks’ RM54.8b profit can fund MSME loan relief measures

KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 — The banking industry’s higher profits in 2025 show that banks can afford to provide m...

Samsung, Shinhan join Open USD stablecoin network

Korean financial institutions have joined a global consortium backing Open USD, a new dollar-pegged stablecoin aimed at business payments and cross-border transactions. Open Standard, the independent company behind the project, said Tuesday it plans to launch Open USD later this year with support from more than 140 companies spanning payments, banking, asset management, technology and crypto. Founding participants include major global names such as Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, BlackRock, BNY, Stand

Unibank's Net Profit Hits AMD 9.8 Billion

As of the end of 2025, Unibank’s liabilities amounted to AMD 343.6 billion. The portfolio of issued bonds increased by 70 over the year. The Bank closed the reporting year with a net profit of AMD 9.8 billion.

EGP 500m financing approved for 372 beneficiaries under National Veal Project: Agriculture minister

Alaa Farouk, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, announced that the board of the National Veal Project has approved new financing worth EGP 499.415m for 372 beneficiaries, including small-scale breeders and young graduates, to raise and fatten 7,137 head of livestock. The financing comes within the framework of the presidential Decent Life initiative to develop [] The post EGP 500m financing approved for 372 beneficiaries under National Veal Project: Agriculture minister first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.

All about LIGHT’s latest rally and buyers’ push towards higher liquidity zones

What do buyers think will happen now?

Beyond the Nifty slump: Sandeep Bagla on why largecap valuations are ripe for comeback in 2026

Sandeep Bagla of TRUST Mutual Fund sees corrected large-cap valuations as a prime entry point for 2026, especially in banking and IT. Their new Large Mid Cap Fund aims to capture this shift, blending large-cap stability with mid-cap growth. Bagla highlights opportunities in financialization, premium consumption, infrastructure, defense, and tech innovation, anticipating steady economic growth driven by demographics.