Smarter Perspectives
Leaders from across our platform share their industry, asset, operations and financial insights regularly here, in our Smarter Perspectives series of articles.
Is This the End of Higher Education as We Know It?
Is This the End of Higher Education as We Know It?
Higher education has entered a prolonged period of structural contraction driven by demographic, financial, and...
Four Case Studies in Sovereign Risk – The Trends Shaping the Global Economy
Four Case Studies in Sovereign Risk – The Trends Shaping the Global Economy
Introduction Global sovereign debt across advanced economies now exceeds 100% of GDP on average –...
The Cybersecurity Imperative: Table Stakes and Competitive Advantage in Distressed Lending
The Cybersecurity Imperative: Table Stakes and Competitive Advantage in Distressed Lending
Can your credit survive a cyberattack? For distressed companies, the answer increasingly determines whether a...
Navigating the New Reality: US-Mexico Trade Relations and the Road to the 2026 USMCA Review
Navigating the New Reality: US-Mexico Trade Relations and the Road to the 2026 USMCA Review
February 2026 — With the mandatory USMCA review just five months away, we are reexamining...
Building Bankruptcy-Remote ABL Structures in Mexico: From Market Stress to Judicial Validation
Building Bankruptcy-Remote ABL Structures in Mexico: From Market Stress to Judicial Validation
February 2026 Mexico’s structured finance and asset-based lending markets have spent the last decade quietly...
Wholesale Solutions at Scale: Redefining Excess Inventory Outcomes in the Volatile 2026 Retail Market
Wholesale Solutions at Scale: Redefining Excess Inventory Outcomes in the Volatile 2026 Retail Market
February 2026 As the retail and consumer goods sectors enter 2026, the operating environment can...