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Czynniki determinujące rating kredytowy krajów europejskich

open access: yesProblemy Zarządzania, 2014
The purpose of this article is to analyze factors that can influence the credit rating granted to European countries by rating agencies. The article analyzes the literature in this field.
Patrycja Chodnicka   +2 more
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Interconnectivity among assessments from rating agencies: using cluster and correlation analysis

open access: yesBusiness: Theory and Practice, 2014
The aim of this paper is to determine whether there is a dependency among leading rating agencies assessments. Rating agencies are important part of global economy. Great attention has been paid to activities of rating agencies since 2007, when there was
Jaroslav Krejčíř   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do firms engage in earnings management to improve credit ratings?: Evidence from KRX bond issuers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In this paper, we examine the relationship between credit ratings, credit ratings changes and earnings management. Since the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis, many listed firms collapsed, leading investors to suffer losses.
Lim, Hyoung-Joo, Mali, Dafydd
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Zjawisko inflacji credit ratingów – czy występują różnice w determinantach credit ratingów?

open access: yesStudia i Materiały, 2016
The aim of the paper was to verify the differences in the estimation of the factors affecting the banks’ credit ratings given the same issuers by two different rating agencies.
Patrycja Chodnicka-Jaworska
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A motivation for banks in emerging economies to adapt agency ratings when assessing corporate credit

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2019
Background: This article considers whether South African banks should utilise the credit ratings provided by US-based credit rating agencies when assessing the creditworthiness of corporate borrowers.
Tanja Verster   +4 more
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Impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on credit ratings: Application of the through-the-cycle approach [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Contabilidade & Finanças
The objective of this study was to analyze how the COVID-19 crisis has affected the determinants and predictability of the domestic credit rating issued by Fitch Ratings in Argentina.
Dante Domingo Terreno   +1 more
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The corporate credit rating changes and firm returns in a transitional economy: A case of South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Business Management, 2019
Background: Investors depend on rating agencies to provide an independent assessment of the ability of companies operating in the transition economy to meet their debt obligations.
Thabang Mokoaleli-Mokoteli
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An Equilibrium Model of Credit Rating Agencies [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2012
We develop a model of credit rating agencies (CRAs) based on reputation concerns. Ratings affect investors' choice and, thereby, also issuers' access to funding and default risk. We show that - in equilibrium - the informational content of credit ratings is inferior to that of CRAs' private information.
Holden, Steinar   +2 more
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Comparative characteristics of the Standard&Poor’s, Moody’s and Fitch ratings

open access: yesВестник университета
The activities of the leading international credit rating agencies Standard&Poor’s (S&P), Moody’s and Fitch, peculiarities of their work and existing differences have been considered.
O. B. Anikin, V. D. Sheshin
doaj   +1 more source

INTERNATIONAL RATING AS A CREDITWORTHINESS MEASURE OF A STATE

open access: yesTorun International Studies, 2017
Credit rating agencies play an important role in the world due to the fact that rating has become a reliable indicator of the evaluation of a debt investment. A reliable agency that is globally recognised ought to be independent, objective, professional,
Jolanta Ciak, Rafał Płókarz
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