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  • Thursday, 21 November, 2019
    S&P acquires ESG ratings arm of RobecoSAM

    Move is latest in rating agency’s arms race with rival Moody’s for sustainability data

  • Saturday, 9 November, 2019
    On Wall StreetJoe Rennison
    ‘Add-backs’ stoke fears of distorted credit ratings

    Critics claim rosy forecasts from companies are being indulged by rating agencies

  • Thursday, 11 July, 2019
    S&P publishes first domestic credit rating for a Chinese issuer

    Triple A ranking raises pressure for domestic rivals

  • Wednesday, 29 May, 2019
    Morningstar Inc
    Morningstar aims at rating giants with $669m DBRS deal

    Group looks to break into oligopoly of S&P, Moody’s and Fitch

  • Tuesday, 2 April, 2019
    Equities
    S&P Dow Jones index supremo to retire

    Committee chairman oversaw stock benchmark composition over 4 decades in age of passive investing

  • Monday, 18 March, 2019
    Kraft Heinz Company
    Kraft Heinz threatened with potential downgrade by S&P
  • Tuesday, 5 March, 2019
    Mexico
    Mexico’s López Obrador slams rating agencies after S&P cuts outlook
  • Monday, 4 March, 2019
    Petroleos Mexicanos
    Pemex’s credit rating outlook chopped by Standard & Poor’s
  • Thursday, 28 February, 2019
    AnalysisHigh yield bonds
    Chinese state-linked debt unsettles bond investors

    Qinghai default highlights difficulty of assessing likelihood of government support

  • Promoted Content
  • Wednesday, 27 February, 2019
    Tail RiskKate Allen
    To monitor risk, don’t rely on rating agencies

    The canaries in markets’ coal mine are thriving but their job is to state the obvious

  • Wednesday, 30 January, 2019
    AnalysisCorporate bonds
    S&P route into China’s $12tn bond market faces perils

    First licence for foreign credit-rating agency promises to unlock flows from abroad

  • Monday, 28 January, 2019
    Capital markets
    S&P Global gets go-ahead to rate onshore bonds in China

    New York-based agency able to rate issuers and issuances from banks and corporates

  • Sunday, 21 October, 2018
    LexBanks
    China debt problem: loan lark Premium

    Funding from questionable provenance is all too common

  • Friday, 15 April, 2016
    fastFT
    McGraw Hill Financial sells JD Power for $1.1bn
  • Thursday, 4 February, 2016
    Ratings agencies
    McGraw Hill Financial to be renamed ‘S&P Global’
  • Thursday, 29 October, 2015
    FT Trading Room
    Commodity indices split on oil weighting

    Brent to overtake West Texas Intermediate in Bloomberg index

  • Monday, 5 October, 2015
    Technology sector
    Alphabet to back Symphony service

    An investment would mark a departure for Google’s parent company into serving Wall Street

  • Tuesday, 15 September, 2015
    Financials
    Symphony launches Wall Street network

    Communications start-up announces deals with content providers

  • Tuesday, 8 September, 2015
    Financial & markets regulation
    Head of S&P credit rating agency quits

    Neeraj Sahai’s resignation comes after reshuffle at parent McGraw Hill Financial

  • Sunday, 1 March, 2015
    Financial services
    Wood Mackenzie seeks £2bn listing

    Energy consultancy valuation adds to pressure on suitors to raise bids

  • Saturday, 28 February, 2015
    Financial services
    WoodMac considers £1.6bn takeover bids

    Buyout group Hellman & Friedman has been exploring options including a sale or IPO of its majority stake

  • Thursday, 5 February, 2015
    FT AlphavilleDan McCrum
    “A fancy thing that you don’t do at home”
  • Wednesday, 28 January, 2015
    Financial services
    S&P close to $1.4bn settlement with DoJ

    Lawsuit claims credit ratings were inflated to win business ahead of the financial crisis

  • Wednesday, 21 January, 2015
    Financial services
    S&P a total of settles over mortgage securities

    Rating agency to pay a total of $77m after US regulator says it had been in ‘race to bottom’ to win business

  • Wednesday, 21 January, 2015
    US & Canadian companies
    S&P faces rating suspension in SEC deal

    Settlement focuses on whether agency eased standards to gain business

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