Leveraged Loans in Flux: Volatility, AI and Market Shifts

In this episode of the Know More. Risk Better. podcast, the conversation unpacks how shifting rate expectations, geopolitical uncertainty, and evolving market dynamics are shaping the leveraged loan market. Winnie Cisar is joined by Kerry Kantin to discuss the sharp shift in market sentiment, slowing issuance, and the challenges facing refinancing and deal timing amid volatility. They explore the rise of AI infrastructure and data center financing, changing dynamics between loan and high yield markets, and the evolving relationship with private credit. The episode delivers timely insight to help investors better navigate today’s complex leveraged finance landscape with greater confidence.