øŠAline Darbellay analyzes the obvious system relevance of credit rating agencies in depth and assesses the possible options for regulatory responses to this

This book examines the transgressions of the credit rating agencies before, during and after the recent financial crisis. It proposes that by restricting the ag

The global crisis revealed that credit rating agencies (CRAs) are capable of bringing about potential distortions in the financial sector, thereby resulting in

The Independence of Credit Rating Agencies focuses on the institutional and regulatory dynamics of these agencies, asking whether their business models give the

This book details the difference between the two rating industries, but this difference is converging all the time. The concept of investing in a more responsib