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BIS Studies What Went Wrong with Structured Finance Ratings
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Daily News
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July 3, 2008
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- Martin de Sa'Pinto, Senior Financial Correspondent
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BASEL, Switzerland (HedgeWorld.com) - Close on the heels of
reports from the Committee of European Securities Regulators and the
International Organization of Securities Commissions on the role of
credit rating agencies in structured finance, the Bank for
International Settlements on Thursday [July 3] issued a report about
ratings in structured finance that looked at "what went wrong and
what can be done to address shortcomings?"
The report, the work of a study group established by the BIS's
Committee on the Global Financial System, was chaired by the Bank of
England's Nigel Jenkinson, and incorporated feedback from the rating
agencies themselves, investors and industry associations.
In ...
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Congressional Testimony;
April 22, 2008 ;
787 words
......to ``D`` rating scale. Fitch...the three rating agencies (together...over 9,000 structured finance securities...environment, rating changes that...the major rating agencies, our structured finance ratings have...numbers of structured finance ...
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CREDIT-RATING AGENCIES AND FINANCIAL MARKETS:H. SEAN MATHIS
Congressional Testimony;
September 27, 2007 ;
787 words
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CREDIT RATING AGENCIES ROLE IN CAPITAL MARKETS:STEPHEN W. JOYNT
Congressional Testimony;
February 8, 2005 ;
787 words
......new area of structured finance by providing...than the other rating agencies. In 1997, Fitch...500 issues in structured finance, which remains...each rating. Rating agencies gather and analyze...corporate bond and structured finance default ...
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CREDIT RATING AGENCIES ROLE IN CAPITAL MARKETS
Finance Wire;
February 8, 2005 ;
787 words
......new area of structured finance by providing...than the other rating agencies. In 1997, Fitch...500 issues in structured finance, which remains...each rating. Rating agencies gather and analyze...corporate bond and structured finance default ...
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Dodd Calls on Credit Rating Agencies
Daily News;
April 22, 2008 ;
Christopher Faille, Senior Financial Correspondent;
521 words
......called the credit rating agencies before him during a...two most prominent rating agencies had been adjusting...downward the rating of structured finance bonds if the same agency...the business of the rating agencies. With the passage of...better job with our ...
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 "The Economist (US)")
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Measuring the measurers; Rating agencies.
The Economist (US);
June 2, 2007 ;
787 words
......explosion in issuance of structured finance products: bonds...barriers fell. The big rating agencies are as close to...biggest concern is structured finance, where the agencies...question is whether the rating agencies are up to the task...Clarkson, head of ...
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CHAIRMAN COX ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF EXAMINATION REPORT ON CREDIT RATING...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
July 8, 2008 ;
787 words
......on credit rating agencies' process of...whether credit rating agencies diverged from...complicated structured finance products to...three credit rating agencies: Moody's...pages of the rating agencies' internal...thousands of structured ...
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DAVOS: Rating CDOs - CDO Ratings Hit Troubled Waters - Christian Stracke...
The Banker;
January 1, 2008 ;
787 words
......risks embedded in the world of structured finance. Portions of asset-backed securities...their arguably flawed method of rating structured finance deals, and especially collateralised...technology, it can be argued that the rating agencies used flawed methodologies in...as the ...
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Subprime mess hits rating agencies; Shares of Moody's, S&P wilt as hybrid...
Crain's New York Business;
July 30, 2007 ;
739 words
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 "Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland)")
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EU regulators under fire for not curbing credit rating agencies.
Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland);
January 16, 2008 ;
262 words
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SEN. CHRISTOPHER J. DODD HOLDS A HEARING ON THE IMPACT OF CREDIT RATING...
Political Transcript Wire;
September 28, 2007 ;
787 words
......IMPACT OF CREDIT RATING AGENCIES ON THE SUBPRIME...that credit rating agencies have played...the credit rating agencies have downgraded...the credit rating agencies and structured finance products and...well. Credit rating agencies play a ...
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SEN. CHRISTOPHER J. DODD CHAIRMAN SEN. CHRISTOPHER J. DODD HOLDS A HEARING...
Washington Transcript Service;
September 26, 2007 ;
787 words
......IMPACT OF CREDIT RATING AGENCIES ON THE SUBPRIME...that credit rating agencies have played...the credit rating agencies have downgraded...the credit rating agencies and structured finance products and...well. Credit rating agencies play a ...
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CREDIT-RATING AGENCIES AND FINANCIAL MARKETS:MICHAEL KANEF
Congressional Testimony;
September 27, 2007 ;
787 words
......of credit rating agencies in the structured finance market. In...believes that rating agencies as well as...transparency in the structured finance market and...oldest bond rating agency in...and 96,000 structured finance obligations...
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Research and Markets: The Journal of Structured Finance.
PR Newswire;
March 22, 2005 ;
297 words
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