Sentences with phrase «negative watch»

The State was downgraded to the lowest possible investment grade rating and remains on negative watch with an S&P / Moodys credit rating of BBB - / Baa3.
From the RealMoney Columnist conversation yesterday: David Merkel Stealing a March; Next Comes the Pile - On 6/5/2008 3:37 PM EDT So yesterday Moody's places MBIA and Ambac on Negative Watch.
By October 2007, 83 percent of the bonds in the portfolio had been downgraded and 17 percent were on negative watch.
As we approach the mid-year point of 2017 the muni bond market has not been shaken by a heavy news cycle of downgrades, negative watches and ever present Illinois and Puerto Rico downbeat press.
And the very same rating agency that downgraded the United States has taken Britain off the negative watch that we inherited and reaffirmed our AAA status.
Both said they don't go around saying this in public because they want Whitehall to think radically and because folk like Standard & Poor's still have them on «negative watch» and won't believe the savings until they see them on 20 October when George Osborne announces the spending review.
As the credit rating agency Standard and Poor's this week placed the AAA rated Eurozone members on negative watch it's worth remembering this is exactly where Britain was, on negative credit watch, under Labour.
TEA was investigating charges of cheating on state tests, and national bond - rating agencies had placed AISD on a «negative watch» because of these troubles.
«For Moody's [or Standard and Poor's] to put a bond insurer on negative watch (indicating a rating cut was being considered) could have extremely negative ramifications» for the entire bond insurance business, said David Merkel with Hovde Capital Advisors in Washington, DC.
As we approach the mid-year point of 2017 the muni bond market has not been shaken by a heavy news cycle of downgrades, negative watches and ever present Illinois and Puerto Rico downbeat press.
So yesterday Moody's places MBIA and Ambac on Negative Watch.
Even after the changes made, GM's debt is rated Caa1 (negative outlook) by Moody's and B (negative watch) by S&P.
Now, with the added fun in the space since Moody's moved Assured Guaranty and FSA to negative watch, something I did not expect, this leaves Berky as the last man standing in the space.
It marks the first time that major media enforcers of the orthodoxy — the Economist, Reuters and the London Telegraph — admitted that the science was not settled on global warming, the Economist even mocking the scientists» models by putting them on «negative watch
That's the title of a piece I wrote for The Guardian on the news that our rating had been placed on negative watch
On March 6, credit rating agency Standard & Poor's placed the Beachwood, Ohio - based REIT's BBB - corporate credit rating on a negative watch list, citing «concern that continued retail tenant stress and less receptive capital markets will hinder DDR's efforts to improve its currently limited liquidity position.»
Although the slumping economy is partly responsible for the slide in credit ratings, the problems may not be solved by recovery alone: More than 25 percent of all retailers are on rating agencies» negative watch or negative outlook lists compared to the 10 percent that are on positive outlook.
Negative Watch on Qatar's sovereign credit is the result of uncertainty in the country, said Bashar Al Natoor, Head of Islamic Finance at Fitch Ratings.
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