The divestiture adds to bank's bottom line and streamlines its focus, a report says
Proposed new minimum qualifying rate for uninsured mortgages will help shore up underwriting standards
The rating agency's units in the U.K. and four other countries violated rules on avoiding conflicts of interest
Moody's sees a full recovery in 2021, but scars inflicted by the crisis won't fade for years
Accounting rule changes, less risky loans and government support measures have banks ready for possible loan losses
Credit loss provisions accumulated during the pandemic should see the banks through 2021
Speculative-grade issuance is seen rising in 2021 amid investor appetite for yield
Despite slow economic recovery, credit conditions are stable, the agency says
Greater awareness of ESG risks will spur growth, according to a report
Wealth management and capital markets to provide some offset to tight NIMs