Properly pricing country risk: a model for pricing long-term fundamental risk applied to central and eastern European countries [PDF]
The private sector has used proxies such as sovereign credit ratings, spreads on sovereign bonds and spreads on sovereign credit default swaps (CDS) to gauge country risk, even though these measures are pricing the risk of default of government bonds ...
Debora Revoltella +2 more
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Financialization, credit rating agencies, and “policy space”: The Brazilian experience [PDF]
This paper analyzes the restrictions imposed by financialization on domestic policy space, especially in emerging economies, in light of the actions of credit rating agencies.
PEDRO LANGE NETTO MACHADO +1 more
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Exchange Rates and Sovereign Risk [PDF]
An increase in a country’s sovereign risk, as measured by credit default swap spreads, is accompanied by a contemporaneous depreciation of its currency and an increase of its volatility. The relation between currency excess returns and sovereign risk is mainly driven by default expectations (rather than distress risk premia) and exposure to global ...
Pasquale Della Corte +3 more
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The Country Ceiling and Sovereign Rating Relationship Exemplified by the Case of Poland
The aim of the article is to answer the question whether the ratings of entities registered in Poland are limited by the sovereign rating of the country.
Paweł Niedziółka
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Determination of Sovereign Credit Rating Model for European Countries [PDF]
Credit rating agencies play a key role in financial markets, as they help to reduce asymmetric information among market participants via credit ratings. The credit ratings determined by the credit rating agencies reflect the opinion of whether a country ...
Isik Akin
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Sovereign ceilings “lite”? The impact of sovereign ratings on corporate ratings [PDF]
Although credit rating agencies have gradually moved away from a policy of never rating a corporation above the sovereign (the ‘sovereign ceiling’), it appears that sovereign credit ratings remain a significant determinant of corporate credit ratings. We examine this link using data for advanced and emerging economies over the period of 1995–2009.
Borensztein, Eduardo +2 more
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An Analysis of Sovereign Credit Ratings Impact on Financial Development in South Africa
Purpose: The study analyses the effects of sovereign credit ratings on financial development in South Africa. This became important considering that the country has been receiving negative ratings of late.
Shanana Desiree’ Motseta +1 more
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Sovereign credit ratings have gained importance in financial markets. Sovereign ratings have the function of providing necessary information in a common language between market participants who need funds and investors.
Merve Kırkıl
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COUNTRY RISK AND POLITICAL INSTABILITY: A VUCA WORLD APPROACH [PDF]
The last three years were characterized by a climate of drastic change due to a cumulus of disturbances and crises, namely the COVID-19 pandemic, inflation, energy crisis, military conflicts, banking fragilities, populism, disinformation, and the idea ...
Ioana-Sorina ANDREICA (MIHUT) +1 more
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Credit rating announcement and bond liquidity: the case of emerging bond markets [PDF]
Purpose – This study examines the effect of the informational content of local credit rating announcements in emerging markets on the liquidity of their bond markets.
Amir Saadaoui +2 more
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