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Palgrave Studies in Impact Finance, 2021
This chapter introduces the reader to the credit rating agencies and their development as an industry. A picture is painted of the agencies’ history, through to the modern day whereby the ‘Big Three’ rating agencies stand powerfully. The chapter also directs its focus to the movement of the credit rating agencies into the ESG field, by way of working ...
D. Cash
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This chapter introduces the reader to the credit rating agencies and their development as an industry. A picture is painted of the agencies’ history, through to the modern day whereby the ‘Big Three’ rating agencies stand powerfully. The chapter also directs its focus to the movement of the credit rating agencies into the ESG field, by way of working ...
D. Cash
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Are credit rating agencies regionally biased?
Economic Systems, 2018We investigate claims of regional bias in the sovereign credit ratings given by the rating agencies Fitch, Moody's and Standard & Poor's by considering a wide range of macroeconomic, financial, institutional, regional and geopolitical indicators for 99 countries categorized into eight regions plus the United States. Empirical results based on seemingly
Yalta, Ayşe Talha +1 more
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2010
Bond rating and the establishment of formal CRAs began in 1909 when John Moody began rating US railroad bonds, soon expanding to utility and industrial bonds. Poor’s Publishing Company followed in 1916 and Fitch Publishing Company in 1924. The business was characterised by the investor-pays model, where investors bought reports from the CRAs containing
Joel D. Shapiro
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Bond rating and the establishment of formal CRAs began in 1909 when John Moody began rating US railroad bonds, soon expanding to utility and industrial bonds. Poor’s Publishing Company followed in 1916 and Fitch Publishing Company in 1924. The business was characterised by the investor-pays model, where investors bought reports from the CRAs containing
Joel D. Shapiro
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Rating the credit rating agencies
Applied Economics, 2016ABSTRACTWe offer herein several policy tools that can assist the new Office of Credit Ratings within the Securities and Exchange Commission in assessing the quality of past credit ratings and thus measuring the inclusive competency of credit rating agencies.
Dror Parnes, Sagi Akron
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Do managers withhold bad news from credit rating agencies?
Review of Accounting Studies, 2019Samuel B Bonsall +2 more
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Do Credit Rating Agencies Influence Elections?
Review of Finance, 2022We show that credit rating agencies can influence political elections. We find that incumbent political parties experience an increase in their vote shares following municipal bond upgrades.
Igor Cunha, M. A. Ferreira, Rui C. Silva
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InkLocal credit rating agencies: a new dataset
Research in International Business and Finance, 2016Ginevra Marandola
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Does the Dodd-Frank Act reduce the conflict of interests of credit rating agencies?
Journal of Corporate Finance, 2020I compare issuer-paid ratings, represented by Standard & Poor's (SP i.e., firms with a large bond issuance, larger firms, and low-performing firms. Further, I find evidence of a greater accuracy of S&P ratings relative to EJR ratings in the post-Act ...
Francesca Toscano
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Journal of financial markets, 2020
The SEC's NRSRO designation for Japanese credit rating agencies is suitable for examining certification and monitoring effects, as Japanese domestic bond markets are not subject to SEC regulations.
Soku Byoun, S. Han, Yoon S. Shin
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The SEC's NRSRO designation for Japanese credit rating agencies is suitable for examining certification and monitoring effects, as Japanese domestic bond markets are not subject to SEC regulations.
Soku Byoun, S. Han, Yoon S. Shin
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