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Article: NERA Announces Expected Publication Date for Structured Finance Rating Study.
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- January 9, 2003
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 2003
National Economic Research Associates (NERA) announced today that its study of the comparability of structured finance ratings will be completed in the first quarter of 2003. Since the revisions to its research plan and governance were finalized in April 2002, NERA has received comprehensive historical ratings data from all three major ratings agencies - Fitch Ratings, Moody's Investors Service, and Standard & Poor's.
"The three agencies have expended substantial effort to put their data in a form that will permit comparisons of similar transactions across agencies," said Andrew Carron, ...