Credit Added to List of Bank Worries

Investors are concerned about their ability to repay debt.
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Investors are starting to worry about more than just profit declines at the biggest banks. They’re increasingly concerned about their ability to repay their debt.

A prime example can be found in Deutsche Bank, which is struggling in the face of falling debt-trading profits and an unclear strategy for increasing income. And investors have yet one more thing to worry about: Souring energy prices pose a risk for substantial losses.