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Iran conflict shifts battery upside to BESS and wider electrification – Fitch

China’s battery manufacturers’ technology and cost leadership should keep them as beneficiaries of the global energy transition following the Iran conflict and related supply shocks, said Fitch Ratings.

BDCs, wealth managers most vulnerable to AI-driven credit risk – Fitch

Business development companies (BDCs) and wealth managers are the most vulnerable sectors to artificial intelligence (AI)-driven credit risks within financial institutions, Fitch Ratings said Monday.

Prolonged Iran conflict raises helium tail risk for Asia’s semiconductors – Fitch

Asia’s semiconductor supply chain faces rising tail risk from helium tightness as the Iran conflict drags on and Qatar’s natural gas disruption persists, Fitch Ratings said Tuesday.

Fitch flags AI-driven credit risks in technology, media, and cloud sectors

Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to reshape corporate business models, but Fitch Ratings warned that credit risks linked to AI adoption remain concentrated in specific sectors, particularly technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT).