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Credit Ratings Agencies (CRAs)

 

Bailout Nation Chapters on Credit Ratings Agencies

Ratings Agencies: Moodys, S&P, and Fitch (ORIGINAL) (February 10, 2009)

Rating Agencies: Moody’s, S&P, and Fitch (REVISED VERSION) (February 10, 2009)

 

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Ratings Agencies 2007 = Equity Analysts 2000 ? (August 15, 2007)

Blaming Moody’s (December 7, 2008)

Greenspan: Blame the Rating Agencies (February 12, 2009)

SEC: Credit-Rating Agencies Require More Oversight (April 15, 2009)

Credit Rating Firms: Worthless in a Bull Market, Damaging in a Bear Market (February 25, 2010)

Long Awaited Fixes for Credit Ratings Agencies (May 14, 2010)

Ratings Agencies Still Broken (May 24, 2010)

Time for Legal Liability for Rating Agencies (June 18, 2010)

Rating Agencies Ignored Proof of Unsafe Loans (September 27, 2010)

Ratings Companies Own Downgrade (December 9, 2010)

Ratings Agencies Ongoing Obsolescence (December 17, 2012)

SEC Bans Wrong Ratings Agency (January 23, 2013)

Why the Ratings Agencies Deserve the Death Penalty (February 6, 2013)

Are the Rating Agencies About to Get Their Comeuppance? (June 26, 2014)

Blame the Credit Rating Agencies (August 13, 2019)

Bond Raters Still Need to Be Fixed. (August 14, 2019)  Bloomberg

How to fix the Credit Ratings Agencies (August 16, 2019)

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