The withdrawal of fiscal and monetary supports is a key challenge to recovery, IOSCO says
Stronger balance sheets and commodity prices limit the risk of companies dropping to junk
Spike in trading spells scrutiny for brokerage firms
Damage from the Covid-19 crisis is likely not as bad as the financial crisis, a forecast suggests
Lack of rules leaves ratings open to conflicts and investor confusion
Negativity has melted away but risks remain
Short-term risks have eased, but medium-term perils persist
Low rates, weak loan demand likely headwinds for the year ahead
The rating agency cut its default forecast based on refinancings and an economic recovery
Profits likely to remain under pressure in 2021, but capital and liquidity are strong