Rivals ramping up competition, but U.S. firms have inherent advantages
Fallout would hit financials, real economy, governments, along with tech firms
Amid possible mega-merger, industry primed for consolidation
Trading revenues, debt underwriting up, boosting Q4 results
RBC Capital Markets tops underwriter rankings, leads on equity and debt
Strong 2025 has banks poised to face trade, economic challenges
"Dot-com" era conflict restrictions no longer needed, regulator agrees
Regulator alleges banker tipped friend to pending takeover in 2021
Liquidity, GDP growth essential, but relaxing rules helps too
Operating environment to remain solid, amid ongoing macro risks