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Bank of England reviews Barclays' private credit loan handling

Published Monday, October 19, 2026

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What We Know — Key Points

  • Barclays stated its total exposure to the private credit sector was about £15bn, with relevant derivatives accounting for £300m of that total.

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  • The Guardian

    The article highlights concerns that Barclays may have understated the risk of its private credit exposure, potentially boosting profitability and not holding enough capital to cover losses, while also noting the broader risks and regulatory scrutiny facing the private credit industry.

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