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ESG ratings and firm performance: The moderating role of ESG rating disagreement

open access: yesBorsa Istanbul Review
We examine the impact of ESG rating disagreement on the relationship between ESG ratings and firm performance. We find that ESG ratings are negatively associated with firm performance.
Chengcheng Liu, Qianhui Wu, Yu-En Lin
doaj   +1 more source

Credit Rating Agencies in the Face of the War in Ukraine

open access: yesPrace Naukowe Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu, 2023
The aim of this study was to find evidence of whether the ratings prior to Russia’s reinvasion of Ukraine in 2022 reflected the geopolitical risks, and if the rating actions taken in response to the aggression accurately informed the financial market ...
Łada Wołoszczenko-Hołda   +1 more
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Organ‐specific redox imbalances in spinal muscular atrophy mice are partially rescued by SMN antisense oligonucleotides

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We identified a systemic, progressive loss of protein S‐glutathionylation—detected by nonreducing western blotting—alongside dysregulation of glutathione‐cycle enzymes in both neuronal and peripheral tissues of Taiwanese SMA mice. These alterations were partially rescued by SMN antisense oligonucleotide therapy, revealing persistent redox imbalance as ...
Sofia Vrettou, Brunhilde Wirth
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting Agency Rating Migrations with Spread Implied Ratings [PDF]

open access: yes
Investors traditionally rely on credit ratings to price debt instruments. However, rating agencies are known to be prudent in their approach to rating revisions, which results in delayed ratings adjustments to mutating credit conditions.
Jianming Kou, Dr Simone Varotto
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Transferrin receptor 1‐mediated iron uptake supports thermogenic activation in human cervical‐derived adipocytes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
In this study, we found that human cervical‐derived adipocytes maintain intracellular iron level by regulating the expression of iron transport‐related proteins during adrenergic stimulation. Melanotransferrin is predicted to interact with transferrin receptor 1 based on in silico analysis.
Rahaf Alrifai   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reputation and competition: evidence from the credit rating industry [PDF]

open access: yes
The credit rating industry has historically been dominated by just two agencies, Moody’s and S&P, leading to longstanding legislative and regulatory calls for increased competition.
Bo Becker, Todd Milbourn
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Methods of Measuring ‘Soft Power’

open access: yesВестник Московского Университета. Серия XXV: Международные отношения и мировая политика, 2020
Examination of both theoretical and practical aspects of ‘soft power’ is currently one of the most dynamic research fields within studies of power in international relations.
S. I. Belov
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Tau acetylation at K331 has limited impact on tau pathology in vivo

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We mapped tau post‐translational modifications in humanized MAPT knock‐in mice and in amyloid‐bearing double knock‐in mice. Acetylation within the repeat domain, particularly around K331, showed modest increases under amyloid pathology. To test functional relevance, we generated MAPTK331Q knock‐in mice.
Shoko Hashimoto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rating in Microfinance: Cross Country Evidence

open access: yes
This paper focuses on the ability of microfinance rating agencies to impose market discipline on microfinance institutions by rating these organizations' performance.
Hartarska, Valentina M.
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Credit rating, financial performance, and value of listed insurance companies in Nigeria

open access: yesFinance, Accounting and Business Analysis
Purpose: The study determines the association between credit ratings and key performance indicators, including Return on Assets (ROA), Return on Equity (ROE), and firm value measured by Tobin’s Q.
Oluwamayowa Iredele   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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