Bond Credit Rating

Briefs, October 31, 2012

31 Oct 2012

New rules for bond ratings on the way

2:30AM

S&P drops Spain bond ranking to near 'junk'

12 Oct 2012

Spain's debt rating has been cut to one level above junk by Standard & Poor's, which cited mounting economic and political risks as the government considers a second bailout.

The...

3:00AM

Moody's proposal sends Nine Dragons shares up

16 Jun 2011

Nine Dragons Paper (Holding) said yesterday it had received a proposal from Moody's Investor Services after Standard & Poor's dropped the scrap paper recycler's rating, causing its shares to...

12:31PM

Transparency the key for any ratings agency

15 Jul 2010

The reputation of the big credit-rating agencies took a bashing as a result of their role in the global financial crisis.

1:39PM

In Brief

10 May 2006

see corp takes $20m stake in cinema chain operator

5:00PM

S&P withdraws rating

9 Mar 2001

Standard & Poor's (S&P) has withdrawn its BB plus corporate credit rating on China Overseas Land & Investment at the company's request. The Hong Kong-based firm has no rated debt...

3:19PM

Opinion

Workers pay the price for our bargains

5:20AM

Howard Winn

Barry Cheung makes waves in Moscow

3:47AM

New blow looms for economy

A fresh blow to the beleaguered economy loomed yesterday with the warning of a possible downgrade by another international credit rating agency.

Moody's Investors Service put Hong...

10:41PM

Baogang on credit watch after possible mergers announced

Rating agency Standard & Poor's yesterday placed Baoshan Iron & Steel Corp's (Baogang) BBB plus foreign currency corporate credit rating on credit watch with negative implications.

6:50PM

Australian National Industries rating

STANDARD and Poor's has confirmed the BBB-plus long-term rating and the A2 short-term rating of Australian National Industries (ANI), after the company's takeover offer for Palmer Tube Mills.

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