The co-author of ‘The Smartest Guys in the Room’ rings the alarm about the incentives that fueled the private credit boom, ...

Bethany McLean, Investigative Reporter and Vanity Fair Contributing Editor, explores Hamilton Lane’s use of rapid markups in ...

The co-author of ‘The Smartest Guys in the Room’ rings the alarm about the incentives that fueled the private credit boom, who’s at risk, and where it could rock the economy.

It’s been 10 years since Lehman Brothers collapsed, triggering the financial meltdown. Bethany McLean covered that as a business reporter. Now she says another financial collapse is on the horizon -- ...

My old friend Bethany McLean, who was writing about Fannie Mae when writing about Fannie Mae wasn’t cool (so was I, but far more superficially), has an epic dissection of “Fannie Mae’s Last Stand” in ...

The SEC's 2004 rule that allowed certain broker/dealers to take on more leverage didn't actually have that much impact on the historical leverage they took, argues Bethany McClean in a fascinating, ...