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Sonntag, 14.September 2008„We appreciate the proposal of a European Directive / Regulation on rating agencies in general“, writes Bad Homburg-based Feri EuroRating Services AG in its comment to the European Commission. The consultation paper suggests the adoption of a set of rules introducing a number of substantive requirements that CRAs will need to respect for the authorisation […]
Continuity Assures Rating Quality
Freitag, 12.September 2008According to Feri EuroRating Services AG in Bad Homburg (www.feri.de), Article 10 of the newly proposed European Commission’s Directive / Regulation on credit rating agencies (CRAs) applies namely to the situation of issuer-driven rating agencies: Employees who are directly involved in the credit rating process are in danger to initiate or participate in discussions regarding […]
Directing a Rating Agency
Donnerstag, 11.September 2008Feri EuroRating Services AG proposes some amendments to the European Commission’s proposal to regulate rating agencies. On 31 July 2008, the European Commission had published two consultation documents on CRAs seeking views from all interested parties by 5th September. The first document relates to the conditions for the authorisation, operation and supervision of credit rating […]
Manifest Failure of US CRAs
Mittwoch, 10.September 2008The manifest failure of self-regulatory efforts, both formal and informal, to ensure high standards of independence, integrity and professional diligence relates not the European rating agencies, claims Feri EuroRating Services AG in Bad Homburg, Germany, near Frankfurt am Main (www.feri.de). „In our view only to some parts of the rating industry, namely to the US […]
Werkstattbericht zu Ratingmethoden
Dienstag, 9.September 2008Dr. Peter König, Geschäftsführer der DVFA GmbH in Dreieich (www.dvfa.de), wundert sich in seiner Einführung zu einer Veranstaltung „DVFA-Club“ in Frankfurt am Main über die oft geäußerte Meinung, Rating sei etwas „ganz anderes“ als Finanzanalyse. Die krisenhafte Entwicklung, die die Finanzmärkte im letzten Jahr prägte, widerspricht dieser Sichtweise, unterstreicht König. Methoden der Finanzanalyse und des […]
Halo Effects of CRAs�?? Authorizations
Dienstag, 9.September 2008Providing rating services for two decades now, Feri EuroRating Services‘ corporate identity is the one of a truly independent, neutral rating agency focusing various niches in the rating market, with only a few overlaps with services of the US CRAs. „Our rating products never caused any market turmoil or crises, on the contrary: Since many […]
S&P�??s, Moody�??s Resistance
Montag, 8.September 2008Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s Investors Service objected to European Union rules on conflicts of interest and disclosure of credit ratings in response to the past year’s market turmoil, reports Bloomberg’s John Rega. „S&P and Moody’s told the European Commission, the EU executive arm in Brussels, in statements today that detailed regulations may interfere with […]
DBRS Calls For Harmonization
Montag, 8.September 2008In response to the request for comments made by the Commission regarding its Regulatory Proposals for CRAs, DBRS has submitted a letter to the Commission providing its views. The Regulatory Proposals for CRAs are intended to implement additional oversight and monitoring of CRAs in Europe through a broad regulatory framework requiring registration of CRAs and […]
No Turmoils by European Ratings
Montag, 8.September 2008„Feri, our analysts and our services were not at the origin of the problems that have arisen in the professional structured credit markets. The rating of structured financial instruments in which subprime mortgages were embedded is none of our business“, writes Feri EuroRating Services AG (www.feri.de) in its reply to the EU Commission’s DG Internal […]
Rückkehr der Geopolitik
Freitag, 5.September 2008Die aktuellen Ereignisse im Kaukasus und in Afghanistan rücken außenpolitische Fragen stärker ins Bewusstsein der Öffentlichkeit. Deutsche Soldaten sterben außerhalb Europas in Konflikten, die fern von einer friedlichen Lösung sind. „In den Medien werden diese Konflikte häufig mit untauglichen Kategorien bewertet. Dabei lohnt es sich durch die Brille der wichtigsten Akteure zu schauen“, schreibt Udo […]
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