Sentences with phrase «gamed the rating agencies»

The Big Short is an excellent book about the mortgage meltdown, those that gamed the rating agencies, those that fell victim to false beliefs and greed, and those that profited by creating investments to short the madness of the crowd.
Practically speaking, that means that unless and until governments get involved and start making changes to the rules (which I don't think anyone really wants), game rating agencies aren't going to get involved.

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If they lined the pockets of rating agencies to game the system I would say yes.
7) The rating agencies play games, but so do the companies that are rated.
«This rating charade created a Wall Street shell game constructed by the ratings agencies for the benefit of the bond insurers,» he said, adding that bond insurers profited from unnecessary premiums and interest paid by taxpayers.....
However, the game's launch has been delayed while Madmind Studio deals with the title's age ratings with the ESRB and other agencies.
We work with games developers and publishers of all sizes as well as other creative agencies to deliver quality experiences at competitive rates.
A game listing on a European rating agency, PEGI, suggest the game is finally coming for Xbox owners.
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