Full Text: Moody's Cuts Global Bank Credit Ratings

Here is a breakdown of ratings moves Moody's Investors Service made after the close of trading on Thursday. 

OVERVIEW OF TODAY'S RATING ACTIONS

Moody's has taken action on the following holding company ratings:

Bank of America Corporation

Long-term senior unsecured debt to Baa2 from Baa1, outlook negative; Short-term P-2 affirmed

Barclays plc

Long-term issuer rating to A3 from A1, outlook negative; Short-term to P-2 from P-1

Citigroup Inc.

Long-term senior debt to Baa2 from A3, outlook negative; short-term P-2 affirmed

Credit Suisse Group AG

Provisional senior debt to (P)A2 from (P)Aa2, outlook stable; Provisional Short-term (P)P-1 affirmed

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

Long-term senior unsecured debt to A3 from A1, outlook negative; Short-term to P-2 from P-1

HSBC Holdings plc

Long-term senior debt to Aa3 from Aa2, outlook negative; Provisional Short-term (P)P-1 affirmed

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Long-term senior debt to A2 from Aa3, outlook negative; Short-term P-1 affirmed

Morgan Stanley

Long-term senior unsecured debt to Baa1 from A2; outlook negative; Short-term to P-2 from P-1

Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc

Long-term senior debt to Baa1 from A3, outlook negative; Short-term P-2 affirmed.

Moody's has taken action on the following operating company ratings:

Bank of America, N.A.

Long-term deposit rating to A3 from A2, outlook stable; Short-term to P-2 from P-1

Barclays Bank plc

Long-term issuer rating to A2 from Aa3, outlook negative; Short-term P-1 affirmed

BNP Paribas

Long-term debt and deposit rating to A2 from Aa3; outlook stable; Short-term P-1 affirmed

Citibank, N.A.

Long-term deposit rating to A3 from A1, outlook stable; Short-term to P-2 from P-1

Credit Agricole S.A.

Long-term debt and deposit rating to A2 from Aa3, outlook negative; Short-term P-1 affirmed

Credit Suisse AG

Long-term deposit and senior debt rating to A1 from Aa1, outlook stable; Short-term P-1 affirmed

Deutsche Bank AG

Long-term deposit rating to A2 from Aa3, outlook stable; Short-term P-1 affirmed

Goldman Sachs Bank USA

Long-term deposit rating to A2 from Aa3, outlook stable; Short-term P-1 affirmed

HSBC Bank plc

Long-term deposit rating to Aa3 from Aa2, outlook negative; Short-term P-1 affirmed

JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.

Long-term deposit rating to Aa3 from Aa1, outlook stable; Short-term P-1 affirmed

Morgan Stanley Bank, N.A.

Long-term deposit rating to A3 from A1, outlook stable; Short-term to P-2 from P-1

Royal Bank of Canada

Long-term deposit rating to Aa3 from Aa1, outlook stable; Short-term P-1 affirmed

Royal Bank of Scotland plc

Long-term deposit rating to A3 from A2; outlook negative; Short-term to P-2 from P-1

Societe Generale

Long-term debt and deposit to A2 from A1; outlook stable; Short-term P-1 affirmed

UBS AG

Long-term debt and deposit to A2 from Aa3, outlook stable; Short-term P-1 confirmed.