Sentences with phrase «same rating agency»

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.

It's all the same rating agencies.

Not exact matches

«First, because it's a very limited downgrade, only on two out of three banks, and especially since Moody's rates them better than the other two agencies (Standard & Poor's and Fitch), so, in reality, it put them at the same level or even slightly higher than the other agencies.»

And it's at the very least horrifying to know that the same three rating agencies that helped enable the fiasco are back evaluating 90 % of all debt.

The decision comes on the heels of a new report from the National Center for Health Statistics, an agency of the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, that shows the rate of estimated drug overdose deaths increased in the third quarter of 2016 and outpaced the rate of drug - related deaths over the same period in 2015.

Without a doubt, the same degree of fraud of has been used to concoct the various tranches in these CMBS trusts that was employed during the mid-2000's mortgage / housing bubble, with full cooperation of the ratings agencies then and now.

Fonterra has been placed on negative credit watch by ratings agency Standard and Poor's on the same day it announced plans to reduce its Global Dairy Trade (GDT) offering.

This year's announcement means that by 1 January 2017 all members of staff directly employed by Chelsea will earn at least # 9.75 an hour, while those working outside of London will receive a minimum of # 8.45 an hour, with the process of ensuring that staff of external contractors and additional agency staff on our sites will get the same rate of pay set to be completed by 1 July 2017.

The Erie County Industrial Development Agency has approved a mandate requiring any company that receives tax breaks or incentives must pay female employees equal rates as their male counterparts, if both are doing the same job or holding the same position.While the 15 ECIDA directors who were at the meeting support the pay equity policy, questions were raised about how it may be enforced.

One expert on racial inequality, economist Samuel Myers of the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, calls for the same type of comprehensive analysis to be done for NSF; overall funding rates for black scientists who apply for NSF grants are about 4 percentage points lower than for whites, according to the agency's own data since 2002.

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.

In the same year, only 19 percent of K12 schools rated by state education agencies (7 out of 36) received satisfactory grades.

In 2015, more than one in 10 schools with low - income populations of 50 % or greater were rated «Improvement Required» by the Texas Education Agency, whereas less than one in one hundred schools with low - income populations of less than 50 % received the same rating.

Ford's design aimed for the C - Max Hybrid to deliver better fuel economy than the Toyota Prius v. [18] Ford had reduced its estimated fuel economy twice, once in 2013 and again in 2014, with the second revision placing fuel economy below the Prius V. [19] The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) initially rated the hybrid model at 47 mpg ‑ US (5.0 L / 100 km; 56 mpg ‑ imp) with the same rating for combined / city / highway cycles.

The rating agencies design the equations to mean the same thing regardless of which bureau supplied the underlying report.

Also, as the 2007 ABCPaper crisis has shown, the rating agencies can be co-opted by the businesses whose products they rate, because they are paid by those same businesses.

It's important to keep in mind that these ratings are based on a point in time assessment only and are not the same as the ratings used by an external credit rating agency or even consistent with the ratings used by other P2P lending platforms.

Independent credit rating agencies, such as DBRS and S&P Ratings Services, rate preferred securities using the same guidelines as bonds.

Yes, I'm the same guy that wrote the series that culminated with In Defense of the Rating Agencies — V (summary, and hopefully final).

If your intention is to start a business in these countries, then you need to look at some other indexes from the same [or other rating agencies] that would depict «ease of doing businesses».

Once the ground rules are set, Wall Street will lobby the analysts, showing much the same approach that they did with the private rating agencies, in order to get them to change / loosen their opinions.

There can be variances in the ratings assigned by the agencies for the same individual.

Rating agencies are the same clowns who gave AAA ratings to junk mortgage securities and plunged the world into great recession.

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Or, one could claim (as rating agencies now do) that rating agencies were faced with the same problem: the instruments are too complex to rate with confidence, and thus the buyer should fend for themselves.

Unlike with personal credit, a business credit rating can vary based upon the agency reporting it since they don't all use the same scale.

The latter requirement flies in the face of the myth that the rating agencies have promulgated, namely, that their ratings mean the same thing, in terms of default risk, across products.

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There are the regular rates that are backed by a low price guarantee and the same availability you would find on any other online travel agency.

The federal agency raised its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percent, prompting lenders to increase rates by the same amount.

This includes wind, solar, and other renewable energy supplies, which the International Energy Agency (IEA) anticipates will grow by 75 percent between 2011 and 2035, a rate higher than the growth in coal, natural gas, or oil over the same period.

Not until Germany's Federal Network Agency makes its assessment will it be clear whether bids significantly higher than the current rates of compensation will be awarded contracts and if new players will be among the awardees or whether the contracts will be awarded to the same companies who came out on top in the first round.

Using the same type of analysis as it used to determine the travel propensity rate of persons who are required to be accompanied by an attendant, the Agency went on determine that the morbidly obese would have a travel propensity of 10 %.

Under this, agency workers are entitled to the same rate of pay and basic working conditions once they've been on the same assignment for 12 weeks.

This new provision will prohibit temporary help agencies from paying an assignment employee who is assigned to perform work for a client at a rate of pay less than the rate paid to an employee of the client where they perform substantially the same kind of work in the same establishment, their performance requires substantially the same skill, effort and responsibility, and their work is performed under similar working conditions.

There were many instances in which the same firms were doing the same types of work for hourly rates approximately $ 50 per hour cheaper for one agency than the other.

In addition, no personnel placement agency may remunerate an employee at a lower rate of wage than that granted to the employees of the client company who perform the same tasks in the same establishment solely because of the employee's employment status, and in particular because the employee is remunerated by such an agency or usually works fewer hours each week.

Start with multiple insurance quotes for the same length, coverage, and compare their Financial Strength Ratings from the same credit agency.

While these reports can be very insightful as to the insurance company's credit rating, they are considered an opinion, and ratings of the same insurance company can differ among rating agencies.

It pays to work with an agency that has contracts with multiple life insurance carriers, because while one company may deny or table an applicant, another company may offer standard ratings to that same applicant.

The truth is that life insurance rates are the same no matter what agent or agency..

Whether you go directly to a life insurance company or an agency your rates will be the same because life insurance rates are fixed by law.

Every agency uses the same published rates as another.

An A + rating from one agency doesn't meant the same thing as an A + from another agency, and furthermore, not all agencies have an A + rating to give.

The same will majorly happen by maintaining growth at a rate of 15 % in its agency model and rising growth anticipated in its bancassurance model.

More than 500 participants from many countries rated a single picture on the same agency and experience items as the first study.

The state MIECHV Coordinator worked hand - in - hand with the Team Manager for Providence Nurse - Family Partnership (NFP), and the Local Implementing Agency (LIA) to initiate a number of strategies that supported the nurse home visitors to increase the breastfeeding initiation rate from 83 % in December 2013 to 92 % in February 2015, and the continuation rate at six months from 20 % to 45 % during that same time period.

«Under the Housing and Economic Recovery Act, or HERA, the FHFA must change its loan limits annually based on nationwide home price shifts; because the FHFA's most recent House Price Index showed a gain of 6.8 % between the third quarters of 2016 and 2017, the agency raised the conforming loan limit at the same rate.»