This article describes the current challenges in developing a European MM CLO market, and how asset managers may overcome them. Originally published in Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law -...more
The consultation considers what a potential regulatory regime would look like, and its proposed scope. On 30 March 2023, HM Treasury published a consultation on regulating ESG ratings providers, which ties in with and...more
On May 9, 2016, Moody’s published its cross-sector approach to mapping national scale ratings (NSRs) from their global scale ratings (GSRs). Report. On May 5, 2016, Fitch published its global rating criteria for dealer...more
On December 10, Moody’s released its approach to rating sustainable net cash flow for CMBS and CRE CDO CLO Real Estate collateral in the Americas and ex-Japan Asia Pacific. On December 10, Moody’s released its approach to...more
On July 31, Moody’s released its rating methodology for global manufacturing companies. On July 25, Fitch released its global rating criteria for Corporate CDOs. On July 25, DBRS issued its methodology for rating companies in...more
On February 4, the Department of Justice filed a complaint in the Central District of California against two Standard & Poor’s entities in connection with credit ratings S&P provided for certain RMBS and CDOs....more
On January 10, DBRS released the following rating methodologies: - European covered bonds. - Unified interest rate model for European securitizations. - Unified interest rate model for global...more