Most top quartile funds are destined to fall
Economists say Fitch's rating was driven by forces affecting most economies, not just Canada
The rating agency expects leverage to increase in the year ahead
S&P report suggests the banks’ strong capitalization is expected to insulate them from some of the larger risks
But issuers paying third-party agencies for credit ratings can't stop, some say, until there is a better model for rating bond issues
Rating agency concerned over high home prices, consumer debt
Weakening global economy cast doubt on province’s deficit reduction plans
Ownership change reinforces Dexia as a “core” subsidiary of RBC
Rating outlook characterized as “developing”
Rating agency plans new review by end of Q1