Global Lenders Risk Capital Hit From Non-Bank Stress, IMF Says

BloombergTuesday, October 14, 2025 at 2:15:00 PM
Global Lenders Risk Capital Hit From Non-Bank Stress, IMF Says
The International Monetary Fund has raised concerns that banks may face a significant capital hit if instability arises in non-bank sectors like hedge funds and alternative asset managers. This warning highlights the interconnectedness of the financial system and the potential ripple effects that stress in one area can have on traditional banking, which could ultimately impact economic stability.
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