Barclays among six global banks downgraded by Fitch
Barclays was among six global banking groups downgraded by Fitch last night, with the ratings agency citing the challenging financial markets.
Long-term issuer default ratings for Barclays, Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse were downgraded to A from AA- while BNP Paribas fell to A+ from AA-. Bank of America and Goldman Sachs were cut to A from...
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