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Banks Confront Rising Threats Across Economy and Technology
Venkat Veeramani of Wintrust Financial Corporation warns banks face growing threats from inflation volatility, private credit exposure, AI disruption and stablecoins as traditional funding and risk management models come under pressure.
May 22, 2026
Venkat Veeramani, SVP, Chief Economist, Wintrust Financial Corporation
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ALM, Treasury and Liquidity Risk
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- Venkat Veeramani
warns energy inflation could force a hawkish Fed reversal
- Banks may be poorly
positioned for renewed interest rate increases
- Private credit and
non-bank financial exposures remain opaque and risky
- Stablecoins and
tokenized securities could fundamentally reshape banking models
- Credit spreads and
labor market weakness are flashing warning signs
- AI adoption may
already be affecting hiring and economic growth trends
- Technological
disruption could weaken traditional deposit funding stability
- Mid-sized banks may
face growing funding pressure and margin compression
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