We are regularly checking and updating the list of known credit rating agencies (CRAs) (and organizations) in the world – this update now includes 120… Read More »The most complete List of Credit Rating Agencies
Al Franken’s announcement of his pending resignation completes his descent from Progressive Saint to something of a pariah figure. But like others whose stars have… Read More »Al Franken’s Complex Legacy and the Credit Rating Business
This blog article summarizes a recent article published in Banking and Financial Services Policy Report.Reference: Norbert J. Gaillard, “Coping with Reliance on Credit Ratings”, Banking… Read More »Coping with Reliance on Credit Ratings
This blog article summarizes a recent article published in Capital Markets Law Journal. Reference: Norbert J. Gaillard and William J. Harrington, “Efficient, commonsense actions to… Read More »Efficient, commonsense actions to foster accurate credit ratings
On January 21, S&P settled a number of complaints with the Securities and Exchange Commission as well as two states’ attorneys general. The issues primarily… Read More »SEC Shines a Light on Inflated CMBS Ratings