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Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Punished credit rater kinda misses the point

BBB- penalty

The SEC has barred Sean Egan and his scrapper of a firm from some sanctioned ratings after they wrongly asserted experience with asset-backed deals. Of course, familiarity hasn’t necessarily helped Moody’s, S&P or Fitch produce smarter ratings. Neither does a government blessing.

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