Results 31 to 40 of about 57,209 (254)
Why rating agencies disagree on sovereign ratings [PDF]
This paper explores why rating agencies disagree on a country’s sovereign default risk. Specifically, we analyse the sovereign ratings of four agencies and their interactions on an empirical basis. Our findings indicate that the frequency of split ratings and their lopsidedness are the result of uncertainty and the use of different rating methodologies
openaire +1 more source
Determinants and Impact of Sovereign Credit Ratings [PDF]
n recent years, the demand for sovereign credit rat-ings—the risk assessments assigned by the creditrating agencies to the obligations of central govern-ments—has increased dramatically. More govern-ments with greater default risk and more companiesdomiciled in riskier host countries are borrowing in inter-national bond markets.
Richard Cantor, Frank Packer
openaire +3 more sources
KEY DETERMINANTS OF LITHUANIA’S SOVEREIGN CREDIT RATING
The topic concerning the determinants affecting sovereign credit ratings of a country became extremely relevant after the recent economic turbulence which brought relentless downgrades, especially for Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries in their
Aušra Pačebutaitė
doaj +1 more source
Impact of Sovereign Credit Rating Disclosure on Chinese Financial Market
The sustainable economic role of the financial markets is essential for a trade-dependent economy such as China. Notably, the Chinese financial market has shown some unpleasant trends over the past two decades, coupled with the mounting national debt ...
Chunling Li +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Understanding sovereign credit ratings: Text-based evidence from the credit rating reports
We apply a novel approach to identifying the qualitative judgment of the rating committee in sovereign credit ratings by extending the traditional regression with new measures – sentiment and subjectivity scores – obtained by textual sentiment analysis methods.
Ursula Slapnik, Igor Lončarski
openaire +1 more source
Our research aims to develop the regime switching Markov chain (RSMC), a discrete time Markov chain whose underlying regime is depending on a hidden Markov model, which express the dynamics of sovereign credit rating migration.
Sung Youl Oh +3 more
doaj +1 more source
A Novel IBA-DE Hybrid Approach for Modeling Sovereign Credit Ratings
Nowadays, the sovereign credit rating is not only an index of a country’s economic performance and political stability but also an overall indicator of development and growth, as well as the trust factor that is associated with the country.
Srđan Jelinek +4 more
doaj +1 more source
A motivation for banks in emerging economies to adapt agency ratings when assessing corporate credit
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
doaj +1 more source
Can accounting-based and market-based indicators predict changes in the risk rating of brazilian banks? [PDF]
Purpose – This work aims to analyze whether market indicators, in complementarity to accounting indicators, have the ability to anticipate changes (upgrades or downgrades) in the assessments of risk rating (rating) of banks in Brazil.
Ronaldo Trapiá Garcia +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Sovereign Credit Ratings Analysis Using the Logistic Regression Model
This study is an empirical analysis of sovereign credit ratings (SCR) in South Africa (SA) using Logistic Regression (LR) to identify their determinants and forecast SCRs.
Oliver Takawira, John W. Muteba Mwamba
doaj +1 more source

