Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser says private credit market poses no systemic risk unless three factors converge: prolonged Middle East crisis, AI valuation concerns, and private credit market cracks, despite recent redemption pressures at major funds like Blackstone and BlackRock
#YonhapInfomax #PrivateCredit #JaneFraser #SystemicRisk #AIValuations #MiddleEastCrisis #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
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Citi CEO Says Private Credit Poses No Systemic Risk Unless Three Factors Converge

Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser says private credit market poses no systemic risk unless three factors converge: prolonged Middle East crisis, AI valuation concerns, and private credit market cracks, despite recent redemption pressures at major funds like Blackstone and BlackRock

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Japanese stocks extended gains for a third session as falling government bond yields boosted sentiment, with the Nikkei 225 closing slightly higher amid profit-taking and concerns over high AI stock valuations.
#YonhapInfomax #Nikkei225 #TOPIX #JapaneseGovernmentBonds #ToyotaMotor #AIValuations #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
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[Tokyo Stock Market Closing]Stocks Edge Higher on Falling Yields—Nikkei Ends Slightly Up

Japanese stocks extended gains for a third session as falling government bond yields boosted sentiment, with the Nikkei 225 closing slightly higher amid profit-taking and concerns over high AI stock valuations.

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#Datacentre #dealmaking reached a record high of $61 billion in 2025, driven by the need for #infrastructure to support energy-intensive #AI workloads. Despite concerns about inflated #AIvaluations and financing, analysts remain optimistic about the sector’s growth, particularly in the US and Middle East. Debt issuance nearly doubled to $182 billion. https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/19/data-center-deals-hit-record-amid-ai-funding-concerns-grip-investors.html?eicker.news #tech #media #news
Kioxia Holdings shares plunged over 12% after Bain Capital announced a $2.3 billion stake sale, fueling concerns over AI sector valuations and pressuring the stock.
#YonhapInfomax #KioxiaHoldings #BainCapital #StakeSale #AIValuations #SharePriceDrop #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
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Kioxia Shares Plunge 12% on Bain Capital Stake Sale

Kioxia Holdings shares plunged over 12% after Bain Capital announced a $2.3 billion stake sale, fueling concerns over AI sector valuations and pressuring the stock.

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Mira Murati's Thinking Machines seeks $50B valuation—4x its July funding—with one fine-tuning API and undisclosed revenue. The gap between pedigree pricing and product reality now defines AI's funding phase. #AIValuations #VentureCapital #TechBubble

https://www.implicator.ai/mira-muratis-thinking-machines-seeks-50-billion-it-has-one-api/

Palantir's 250x forward P/E collapsed despite strong earnings, exposing the AI valuation trap: when seven megacaps mask weakness in 493 stocks, concentration becomes contagion. Wall Street chiefs coordinated correction warnings as $35B quarterly capex meets vanishing revenue visibility. #AIValuations #MarketConcentration https://www.implicator.ai/ai-valuations-crack-23-billion-vanishes-contagion-spreads/
Is the AI bubble about to pop? Sam Altman is prepared either way.

“Someone will lose a phenomenal amount of money,” says CEO while fundraising at record prices.

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