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[kred-it] / ˈkrɛd ɪt /








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“He had really good at-bats but wasn’t getting results. Credit goes to his maturity, ‘How do I get better?’”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Credit Suisse sold bundles of Greensill Capital’s loans to investors in funds it managed, a critical source of financing for the lending firm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Investors in the Blackstone Private Credit Fund, or BCRED, requested to withdraw 10% of outstanding shares in the second quarter, but the firm stuck to its standard 5% repurchase limit.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Greensill Capital’s 2021 collapse contributed to Credit Suisse’s downfall in 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Credit is just about the best thing imaginable.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz




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