China's latest reforms of the digital accounts receivable certificates (应收账款凭证) (IOUs*) market have been widely reported as an effort to protect small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from unfair...
A fundamental shift is occurring in cybersecurity. Artificial intelligence is beginning to industrialize cybercrime. The objectives of cybercriminals have not changed. They still seek financial...
Leading software security firm JFrog has released its 2026 Software Supply Chain Security State of the Union report, revealing: Enterprise Software Risk is Accelerating at an Unprecedented Rate...
Executive Summary China’s credit rating crisis is not simply the result of inflated grades—it reflects a deeper failure of market discipline. In a well-functioning market, persistent clustering of...
This article concludes a short Intrepid Explorers three part series examining how structural skill gaps are migrating from labor markets into operational risk—and now into credit assessment and...
This is the second in a short Intrepid Explorers series of articles examining a growing structural issue that is beginning to move beyond labor markets and into the core of economic and financial...
Recent warnings about private credit are not coming from commentators. They are coming from the lending industry itself. According to Fitch Ratings, U.S. private-credit default rates are approaching...
The latest warnings directed at credit unions identify five emerging fraud threats for 2026 These five threats are: AI-powered deepfakes, synthetic identity fraud, authorized push payment scams,...
Recent analysis confirms a structural shift in online fraud: social media has overtaken email as the dominant delivery channel for scams According to research summarized by BrokerChooser and...