BANX: Tariffs Could Weaken Bank Loans

  • BANX invests in riskier tranches of bank loans, offering high-yield income but with elevated risk, especially in uncertain markets. The portfolio remains stable and diversified, with modest leverage and no major disruptions or shocks year-to-date. Tariff-related risks now outweigh concerns about interest rates, as supply chain disruptions may increase delinquencies in BANX's unsecured holdings.