Unrealized securities losses surge as Treasury yields spike
North American banks insulated, but securities firms could be hit by dropping equities values, Fitch says
Cost, availability of critical metals for green technology affected by conflict
Banks are increasing lending to strapped commodity traders, Fitch reports
Fed-issued crypto could raise risks to funds in stressed markets
Banks' capital demands to decline by 3% on average with final rules, Fitch says
Credit card performance improves for third straight quarter in Q4
Fiscal responses to price pressures may hinder post-pandemic consolidation
Most common governance concern involves concentrated shareholding, decision-making
Net interest margins set to expand as rates rise, loan growth picks up