But rising interest rates and lower average credit quality will have an impact on the default rate in 2006, 2007
Issuers-based default rate suggests the best corporate credit quality in almost 10 years
If the latest proposal from Canadian regulators requiring Canadian public companies to evaluate their internal controls moves forward, Moody’s Investors Service says it will apply the same methodology currently used to assess internal control weaknesses already in use in the U.S. to Canadian companies, too.On March 10, the Canadian Securities Administrators released a notice indicating […]
Independent research to cover $80 billion market
Acquires Czech ratings agency
Acquistion will deepen research capabilities
In its annual report on the Province of Alberta, Moody’s Investors Service says the province’s “Aaa” rating and stable outlook reflect the success achieved under the province’s debt-reduction program and continuing prudent fiscal management, especially in budgeting for volatile oil and gas revenues. “Given Alberta’s history of strong fiscal management and substantial financial flexibility, Moody’s […]
Further upgrades are likely, but at a slower pace, Moody’s says
Insurance industry still faces risks from terrorism once TRIA expires says new report
Lemay appointed managing director