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S&P raises fears over health of some banks
A study by Standard & Poor's, one of the world's leading credit rating agencies, has raised questions...Under existing rules, UBS had an end-June "tier one" ratio - the standard measure of capital strength - of more than 13 per cent, compared...
S&P raises fears over health of some banks
A study by Standard & Poor's, one of the world's leading credit rating agencies, has raised questions...adequacy. Under existing rules, UBS had a "tier one" ratio - the standard measure of capital strength - for the second quarter ending in June...
Standard & Poor's credit ratings are still reliable
...put, a triple-A rating from Standard & Poor's is our opinion that the rated...were originally rated lower.Standard & Poor's is committed to continuing to...Tillman,Executive Vice-President,Standard & Poor's,New York, NY 10019, US
Standard & Poor's casts doubt on MBIA rating
Standard & Poor's reignited fears about the financial strength of bond insurers yesterday, warning it could cut the AAA credit rating of MBIA amid...
View of the Day - Scott Bugie, Standard & Poor's
...books deteriorate more rapidly and capital-raising efforts might become harder, says Scott Bugie, credit analyst at Standard & Poor's."Loan book deterioration is starting to hit a wider array of financial institutions, as credit losses migrate from...
S&P quits Australia's retail investment market
Standard & Poor's will stop rating products sold to retail...market is relatively small by global standards, the country's four main banks regularly...has escalated its proceedings against Standard & Poor's, sending the company formal charges...
Ohio sues three ratings agencies
...inflated ratings and costing state funds hundreds of millions of dollars. Richard Cordray filed the lawsuit against Standard & Poor's, Moody's Investors Service and Fitch Ratings, on behalf of five Ohio public employee retirement and pension funds...
Standard & Poor's cuts AIG rating again
Standard & Poor's on Friday cut its rating on American International Group's debt by another...rating following the investigation by US regulators into its accounting standards. While analysts at the rating agency still consider AIG's overall earnings...
Standard & Poor's poaches FTSE man
John Davies has jumped ship from index provider FTSE to join rival Standard & Poor's as European director of market development, based in London.He will help market and promote S&P indices - including the S&P/Citigroup...
Six rejoins Standard & Poor's
Standard & Poor's, the credit rating agency, appointed Jean-Michel Six as European chief economist.Mr Six, who rejoins the agency, will be responsible...
