Easing interest rates, coupled with rising geopolitical risk, boost outlook
Bank has flexibility to pivot, cushioning the impact of regulators' sanctions
Oil shock, negative knock-on effects are the main risks for banks: DBRS
Deposit costs will ease, but it will take time for banks' margins to improve
Federal deficit would suffer under both presidential candidates' fiscal proposals, though more so under Trump's, DBRS projects
Funds shifting asset allocations away from offices, toward private credit
Effects likely to be focused on weaker, low-rated issuers
Stronger net sales in Europe bolstered global sustainable fund industry
FSB, Basel Committee have long warned of tech risk in financial sector
DBRS estimates $27 billion in capital needed to keep ratios at current levels