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Special Report: Is Private Credit Past its Peak?

By Jen Saarbach & Kristen Kelly, Co-Founders of The Wall Street Skinny Much ado is being made in the headlines…
Special Report: Is Private Credit Past its Peak?

Meta and xAI: Project Finance and Lease Accounting 101

By Jen Saarbach & Kristen Kelly, Co-Founders of The Wall Street Skinny $6.5 BILLION DOLLARS. That is roughly how much…
Meta and xAI: Project Finance and Lease Accounting 101

No Foregone Conclusions: Is Jerome Powell Playing Hard to Get?

By Jen Saarbach & Kristen Kelly, Co-Founders of The Wall Street Skinny It should have been a nothingburger of a…
No Foregone Conclusions: Is Jerome Powell Playing Hard to Get?

Apollo vs. First Brands: FAFO in the Credit World

By Jen Saarbach & Kristen Kelly, Co-Founders of The Wall Street Skinny One of our followers reached out this week…
Apollo vs. First Brands: FAFO in the Credit World

Is the Credit Market Finally Cracking?

By Jen Saarbach & Kristen Kelly, Co-Founders of The Wall Street Skinny Two high-profile bankruptcies in the auto sector, Tricolor…
Is the Credit Market Finally Cracking?

Gold is Trading at All Time Highs. Why Do People Invest in Gold in the First Place…and Why Now?

By Jen Saarbach & Kristen Kelly, Co-Founders of The Wall Street Skinny You may have seen headlines recently that gold…
Gold is Trading at All Time Highs. Why Do People Invest in Gold in the First Place…and Why Now?

Should We Ditch the Fed Funds Rate?

By Jen Saarbach & Kristen Kelly, Co-Founders of The Wall Street Skinny Here’s why I don’t think this is a…
Should We Ditch the Fed Funds Rate?

The EA Sports LBO: Why it feels familiar, yet totally different.

By Jen Saarbach & Kristen Kelly, Co-Founders of The Wall Street Skinny Kristen here, I walked onto the Morgan Stanley…
The EA Sports LBO: Why it feels familiar, yet totally different.

H-1B Visa Reform: 2009 All Over Again?

By Jen Saarbach & Kristen Kelly, Co-Founders of The Wall Street Skinny Kristen here. When I joined Morgan Stanley in…
H-1B Visa Reform: 2009 All Over Again?

Trump Wants to Kill Quarterly Earnings: Good Idea or Just a Distraction?

By Jen Saarbach & Kristen Kelly, Co-Founders of The Wall Street Skinny President Trump recently floated the idea that (subject…
Trump Wants to Kill Quarterly Earnings: Good Idea or Just a Distraction?

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Is the Credit Market Finally Cracking?

By Jen Saarbach & Kristen Kelly, Co-Founders of The Wall Street Skinny Two high-profile bankruptcies in the auto sector, Tricolor Auto Group and First Brands, have dominated headlines in recent...

Should We Ditch the Fed Funds Rate?

By Jen Saarbach & Kristen Kelly, Co-Founders of The Wall Street Skinny Here’s why I don’t think this is a crazy idea… Dallas Fed Chair Lorie Logan made headlines last...

H-1B Visa Reform: 2009 All Over Again?

By Jen Saarbach & Kristen Kelly, Co-Founders of The Wall Street Skinny Kristen here. When I joined Morgan Stanley in 2007, at the height of the then-credit boom, getting an...

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