Worse than expected stress in U.S. financial sector could weigh on sovereign, Moody's says
Bank failures led to the largest growth in non-deposit borrowing on record
Contagion risks flow in both directions between traditional finance and decentralized finance
Fed's next move comes into question as uncertainty intensifies
Russia, China drove surge in defaults last year
Regulators prevented bank runs in wake of SVB, but rating agencies say funding and liquidity problems persist
An end to restrictive monetary policy not yet clear, Moody's cautions
Moody's finds companies with more diverse boards tend to have higher credit ratings
Complex undertaking will reduce counterparty risk, as well as margin and liquidity demands
Tighter funding conditions are squeezing upstarts, benefiting traditional firms