Friday, April 10, 2020

Reuters - Exclusive: U.S. banks prepare to seize energy assets as shale boom goes bust

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Major U.S. lenders are preparing to become operators of oil and gas fields across the country for the first time in a generation to avoid losses on loans to energy companies that may go bankrupt, sources aware of the plans told Reuters.

Reuters - Exclusive: U.S. banks prepare to seize energy assets as shale boom goes bust

1 comment:

Ralph Musgrave said...

Well that's better than what the UK government is doing: handing out multi million pound loans for firms in trouble:

https://www.cumnockchronicle.com/news/national-news/18370738.greggs-receives-150m-government-coronavirus-loan/