A pair of U.S. lawmakers will soon push for the counterterrorism panel they lead to be reauthorized for another six months to consider whether additional legislation is required to choke off funds to Islamic State and other blacklisted groups.
Should Iranian companies rejoin global markets next year under the terms of last month's intergovernmental accord, sanctioned Russian businesses could be discreetly riding on their coattails.
An accord between Iran and six nations expected to result in the broad suspension of sanctions against the Islamic republic will likely bring questions along with opportunities for banks.