In this 20-minute podcast, we present the keynote remarks of Lee Foulger, Director of Financial Stability Strategy and Risk at the Bank of England, who spoke at our European Direct Lending Conference on the 25th of January 2024, where he explained why the bank is examining the potential for systemic risk in the $1.6 trillion private credit market.

Ahead of Mr. Foulger's remarks, listen to Todd Anderson our Head of Content, and Gary Simmons, AFME (Association for Financial Markets in Europe)'s Managing Director, High Yield and Equity Capital Markets, discuss some of the highlights from Mr. Foulger's speech.  A recorded version of Mr. Foulger’s speech is then presented in the podcast.