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Everyone knows interest rates are higher than they were last year. No-one can say for sure where they’ll be this time next year, but people have a fairly good idea.

Given those expectations, it’s no surprise that some brokerage companies are using rate-related adjustments to boost their EBITDA. But is there a way these adjustments could go awry?

This week, Will Caiger-Smith and Emily Fasold dig into Cetera Financial’s latest loan deal, and the add-backs the company is using to flatter its credit profile.

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From credit risk assessment to institutional credit trends, each episode provides actionable intelligence for fund managers, institutional investors, and financial professionals. Whether you’re tracking high-yield issuances, analyzing corporate debt, or uncovering distressed debt opportunities, we’ve got you covered.

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