Article
The 'Blame Game' In Private Credit Begins
The 'Blame Game' In Private Credit Begins
Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance
This morning I warned (again) this wasn’t a normal market in private credit. It was a liquidity event. And today it’s becoming something else too.
According to the Financial Times, the SEC is now questioning whether Egan-Jones, a small but deeply embedded credit rating agency in private credit, can “consistently produce credit ratings with integrity.” That’s not a routine inquiry. That’s the regulator openly wondering whether one of the key cogs in the machine was ever doing its job properly in the first place....
aboutLiberty Portal
Liberty Portal is your gateway for free markets and free thinking. We aggregate open-sourced content to promote and popularize important people and lessons within the liberty movement.
suggested
Mar 16, 2026 / Dave DeCamp
Iran Says US-Israeli Strikes Have Killed More Than 400 Women and Children
Iran’s Health Ministry said on Sunday that US-Israeli strikes in the country have killed at least 223 women and 202 children since the US and Israel launched the war on February 28. The ministry said that the toll includes three pregnant women and 12 children under the age of five. The majority of the children […]
Read more
Sep 4, 2026 / Tyler Durden
IRS, Treasury Propose Cutting Tax-Exempt Status For Schools With Diversity Policies
IRS, Treasury Propose Cutting Tax-Exempt Status For Schools With Diversity Policies
Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times,
The Trump administration is proposing a new rule that would strip private colleges and schools of their tax-exempt status if those institutions engaged in racial discrimination through policies such as diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
The U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service said on Thursday that a proposed rule would bar a private school from obtaining tax-exempt status under section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. tax code if the school "adopts, maintains,...
Read more
Aug 31, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Feds Arrest Foreign National In California On Voter Fraud Charges
Feds Arrest Foreign National In California On Voter Fraud Charges
Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times,
Federal officials on Aug. 28 arrested a foreign national living in California who they say illegally registered to vote and made false statements.
Election workers conduct ballot tabulation at the Los Angeles County Ballot Processing Center during California's state primary election in the City of Industry, Calif., on June 2, 2026. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images
Darwin Jonathan Rivera Flores, 30, a Honduran national and lawful permanent resident living in Southern California, is accused...
Read more




