The draft rules are generally viewed as a positive for creditors
The 2015 outlook for global trading and universal banks in is stable, rating agency says
One risk: as competition for advisors and wealthier clients heats up, profitability may be marginalized
Rating agency expects U.S. interest rates to begin rising next year
Republican win may reduce the likelihood of disruptive showdowns over fiscal policy
Structural changes in securities businesses to lead to ongoing pressure on revenue
Agreement establishes policies and procedures to create and maintain new system
U.S. economy expands at fastest pace in more than two years
Social spending pressures build near end of decade
BPC to review and model potential reforms