Bond issuance spree boosts US bank results

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Bond issuance spree boosts US bank results

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15 April 2020, US, New York: The bronze statue "Fearless Girl" on Wall Street wears a respirator mask. (to dpa: "New York's "Fearless Girl" now wears a mask") Photo: Benno Schwinghammer/dpa | Benno Schwinghammer/DPA/PA Images

US banks this week reported stellar returns from trading and underwriting in the first quarter, even as the bottom line was hit by gigantic writedowns and reserves for credit losses, as the economic and financial disruption from the coronavirus crisis took its toll.

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