Worked so long as home prices were rising, but
gave the rating agencies the wrong loss factors that blew up when the bust happened.
Not exact matches
Here's a brief primer for the uninitiated: Debt
rating agencies are organizations that regularly produce opinions on the likelihood a
given debtor will pay its debts.
Canada's DBRS is the only credit
rating agency willing to
give Portugal an investment grade, which allows the European Central Bank to buy Portuguese government bonds.
The product testing
agency on Thursday
gave the new, high - performance P85D version of the automaker's Model S a
rating of 100 — a perfect score — calling it «the best - performing car that Consumer Reports has ever tested.»
A top credit -
ratings agency said the bill would balloon the budget deficit and
give only a temporary boost to the economy.
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives forged ahead on Tuesday with legislation to reshape the federal tax code, while a top credit -
ratings agency said the bill would balloon the budget deficit and
give only a temporary boost to the economy.
WASHINGTON, Nov 7 - Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives forged ahead on Tuesday with legislation to reshape the U.S. tax code, while a top credit -
ratings agency said the bill would balloon the budget deficit and
give only a temporary boost to the economy.
Alternative commercial financing
gives both lenders and business owners greater
agency to discuss how payments will be made, where the money is going within the business once it is acquired, interest
rates, and anything else that needs to be included in the deal.
The three big
agencies — S&P, Moody's and Fitch — have been blamed for helping fuel the 2008 financial crisis by
giving high
ratings to risky mortgage securities.
Leading independent
rating agencies give our insurers, Transamerica Premier Life Insurance Company and, in New York State only, Transamerica Financial Life Insurance Company, high
ratings for financial strength.
Stock
Rating - A stock rating is a rating given by a rating agency such as Standard & Poor, which evaluates the stock's future performance and the risk level associated with that
Rating - A stock
rating is a rating given by a rating agency such as Standard & Poor, which evaluates the stock's future performance and the risk level associated with that
rating is a
rating given by a rating agency such as Standard & Poor, which evaluates the stock's future performance and the risk level associated with that
rating given by a
rating agency such as Standard & Poor, which evaluates the stock's future performance and the risk level associated with that
rating agency such as Standard & Poor, which evaluates the stock's future performance and the risk level associated with that stock.
The
rating agency believes the global trend towards imposing losses on junior creditors in the context of future bank resolutions reduces the predictability of such support being provided to the sub-debt holders of the large Canadian banks
given the Canadian regulators» broad legislated resolution powers.
Leading independent
rating agencies give both companies high
ratings for financial strength.
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agency, in terminating your account we may do any of the following at our sole discretion: A. transfer the funds back to the source; or B. convert your account balance to Bitcoins at our then - prevailing
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It can deregister an
agency that
gives faulty
ratings.
Given the whipsaw that I experienced in 2002 when the
ratings agencies went from long - to short - term, I can tell you it did not add value, and that most bond manager that I knew wanted stability.
My
agency doesn't stand to make a nickel off it, but they're
giving me the use of their screening room, their phone list and client list, people like Will.I.Am and Peter Gabriel who saw the film and were then incredibly generous in
giving their songs at a great
rate when I couldn't afford their music normally.
Probably 8 out of 10 would say no for two reason: (1) the
rating agencies gave high
ratings to their lending activites and (2) the insurance companies (e.g. AIG) were
giving them what they thought was a solid insurance policy against default.
Altrusa's Durham Club members have assisted Welcome Baby in numerous ways: preparing the more than 5,000 quarterly newsletters that are mailed to Welcome Baby's clients, partner
agencies and interested citizens; hanging clothes in the
Giving Closet Sorting Room; and making financial donations to Crib for Kids so that parents in need get important furnishings at a reduced
rate.
Urinary As concentrations in our infants were an order of magnitude lower than the median 35 µg / L of As in a Bangladeshi population exposed to high drinking water As levels (median, 80 µg / L).28, 47 This was expected
given the high
rate of breastfeeding in our populations29 and the lower proportion of households with tap water As concentrations above the US Environmental Protection
Agency standard of 10 µg / L (12.5 % in our study).
However, the studies the
agency reviewed were almost all observational — meaning the researchers looked at
rates of a
given health problem among infants whose mothers chose to breastfeed and those whose mothers did not.
Already Buhari has started
giving excuses for the abysmal performance.He attributed the quagmire to drop in the price of oil globally and cleverly laid the blame on the doorsteps of all Nigerian accusing them of relying solely on oil.All renowned
rating agencies including fitch continue to downgrade Nigeria ever since Buhari took over and it is projected that Nigeria will not be able to repay its debt obligations.Fitch for instance downgraded Nigeria's longterm foreign currency issuer default
rating to B + from BB - and longterm local currency IDR to BB - from BB.The general position expressed by almost all the Briton wood institutions is that Nigeria's fiscal and external vulnerability has worsened under Buhari and it is projected that the government's general fiscal deficit could grow up to 4.2 % by the end of 2016 after averaging 1.5 % under the previous regime.A recent capital importation report by Nigeria Bureau of Statistics confirms that, last year, the country recorded total inflow of capital into the economy stood at $ 9.6 billion which was a 53 % drop from previous year and the lowest recorded total since 2011.
The failure to hit the rule Osborne set could lead credit
ratings agencies to
give up their faith in the chancellor, triggering a rise in interest
rates on the debt and robbing the government of its main argument for its economic strategy.
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, running mate to the opposition New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Flagbearer, Nana Akufo - Addo, has accused President John Mahama of misleading Ghanaian's for
giving the impression that, International Credit
Ratings Agency, Moody's, revised outlook on Ghana's Long Term Bond
Ratings from Negative to Stable, is an upgrade.
The
ratings issued by the various credit
rating agencies gives a convenient at - a-glance of how safe they consider a country's debt.
The President said the NPP persisted in creating a negative impression about the economy «despite all the scientific basis even from outside» as he once again noted that international credit
rating agency, Moody's, had
given an endorsement of Ghana's economic prospects.
The Erie County Industrial Development
Agency gave preliminary approval to a new county - wide policy that would place additional restrictions on tax breaks for senior housing projects, especially those that would build market -
rate apartments aimed at middle - and upper - class seniors.
@ blosmurph: Not to mention the
ratings agencies that
gave these toxic securities triple - A
ratings.
After the earlier testing, NHTSA
gave the Volt a five - star crash test
rating — the
agency's highest — and it did the same for Nissan's all - electric Leaf.
We provide a professional dating
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rates with all clients ranging from ages 45 - 70 +, covering the South West There were no specific records for this era guitar and we can not
give an exact date that your FG - 180 was made.
The 89 grants, ranging from $ 23,641 to $ 499,951, were
given to local education
agencies, community - based organizations, and education partnerships located in areas with high dropout
rates.
Rating: 4 - School personnel participate in a structure designed and evaluated by the
agency that
gives them long - term interaction with individual students, allowing them to build strong relationships over time with the student and related adults.
With safety features such as seven standard airbags, (up to nine in Europe, up to eight in the US) and standard Electronic Stability Programme (ESP), the Golf Mk6 has scored 36 out of 37 possible points for occupant protection,
giving it a five - star
rating by the Euro NCAP crash test
agency.
Ah, but HF means High Fuel economy, a brag backed by the HF's five - speed - manual - tran smission model, which the EPA (short for Environmental Protection
Agency) has
given 45 - mile - per - gallon city and 50 - mpg highway fuel - efficiency
ratings.
Hachette won the first round, doing a deal with Apple and forcing Amazon to accept an
agency agreement, rather than a flat
rate that
gave publishers more control over prices.
The credit
rating agency then proceeded to
give these bonds AAA
Ratings (The highest) even know they included subprime loans (they have recently had to downgrade, which causes even more problems).
«To meet the
rating agencies» standards — to maximize the percentage of triple - A-rated bonds created from any
given pool of loans — the average FICO score of the borrowers in the pools needed to be around 615.
Given my experiences with the NAIC SVO, it is much better to use the
rating agencies.
The various life insurance
ratings agencies have
given high marks to Lincoln Financial across the board.
Additionally, credit
rating agencies look carefully at a companies leverage ratio when deciding what
rating to
give a company, lower credit
ratings mean companies will need to pay higher interest
rates to borrow money.
Given that AIG's risk management was highly passive — relying on what others said about risk (as opposed to doing their own work)-- trusting the
rating agencies to get it right came easy.
Rating agencies are reluctant to downgrade large entities, and often give a premium rating to large borrowers because they supposedly have more financing op
Rating agencies are reluctant to downgrade large entities, and often
give a premium
rating to large borrowers because they supposedly have more financing op
rating to large borrowers because they supposedly have more financing options.
Mortgage brokers lying, banks not reviewing paperwork, applying policies designed for first time buyers to 3 times as many folks buying their 2nd, 3rd, 4th etc home, appraisers
giving banks whatever values they wanted on appraisals,
rating agencies doing likewise for CDO's, insurers issuing credit default swaps without even a fraction of the backing needed.
This can be seen in the
ratings that the company has been
given by the various
rating agencies.
The different life insurance
ratings agencies have
given Genworth some low
ratings.
Bonds and bond funds are
given credit
ratings by such
agencies as Moody's and Standard & Poor's.
The various life insurance
ratings agencies have
given high marks to Pruco Life Insurance Company and Pruco Life Insurance Company of New Jersey across the board.
While selecting mutual funds or ETFs, look at their performance over the last 3 to 5 years on a monthly rolling basis, their fees structure and also
ratings given by reputed
rating agencies.
A negative
ratings watch is a status that the credit -
rating agencies give companies as they decide whether to lower that company's credit
rating.
The
rating agency models
give some benefit to lack of correlation in the business mix, but in a systemic crisis, there is greater correlation.