Some markets face greater challenges
Draft legislation would allow banks to negotiate individual closing agreements with the U.S. Dept. of Justice
Tougher regulation has generally contributed to stronger capital and liquidity profiles
Rating agency says improving economy will banks protect their balance sheets
Contingent capital measures are particularly relevant in stress tests and recovery planning
Investors and creditors, not insured depositors, would bear the cost of a bank “bail-in” recapitalization plan
High quality names are trading at very attractive valuations
Banks face additional downside risk
Superintendent finishes July 2014
Reviews of bank mortgage lending portfolios get ‘reasonable results’, Dickson says