US bankers temper optimism after Trump win

Uncertainty climbs: People pass the New York Stock Exchange building. US bankers are turning their attention to what Trump’s roster of financial regulators will look like. — AP

NEW YORK: As Wall Street financiers gathered in downtown Manhattan on Wednesday, their optimism about president-elect Donald Trump’s deregulatory agenda was tempered by uncertainty over his personnel and policies.

Bankers were still bullish on deals.