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Standard & Poor's Fundamentals of Corporate Credit Analysis Blaise, Ganguin
Publisher: McGraw-Hill

In July of 2001, S&P published a public bond default study which found that public bonds default at much lower rates than corporate bonds of similar or higher credit ratings. In-depth analysis on Credit Writedowns Pro, now with big discounts for regular readers. FEATURED Standard & Poor's Fundamentals of Corporate Credit Analysis. Credit rating for firms have been used for over 100 years to provide the service of analysing the associated risk in sovereign and corporate debt instruments. The ratings that credit rating agencies such as Fitch, Moody's and Standard & Poor present are market opinion on the relative credit risk associated with particular firms or nations. Investors use these respected opinions to gauge their analysis on the consistent methodology used in the analyse by agencies. While S&P, Moody's and the other mainstream ratings agencies have done a pretty good job on corporate and municipal debt ratings over the past century and more, when it comes to sovereigns and other highly politicized situations, their records are rather poor, if you'll forgive the But in the world of sovereign debt, S&P is forced to evaluate many more subjective facts than are involved in a simple analysis of the probability of default of, say, General Electric or IBM. (ABB) recently received a major contract from Mongolyn Alt Corporation to provide electrical equipment package. And these people are pronouncing on US credit-worthiness? Recently, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services (S&P) has cast a concerned outlook on NYSE Euronext Inc. The cut to the two state-run companies is in line with S&P's cut to Brazil's sovereign credit rating. The following is the rationale for the ratings action Standard and Poor's took earlier today in downgrading the sovereign debt ratings of Spain Overview. (NYSE:CHK) fell as much as 6 percent after S&P downgraded its credit rating of the company to "BB-" from "BB," reflecting shortcomings in Chesapeake's corporate governance practices and covenant concerns. Donald Marron: S&P's 2 Trillion Dollar Error: The error is understandable but remarkably sloppy for such an important analysis. Standard and Poor's on Friday revised the nation's rating downwards to a AA+ with a negative outlook, despite a push back from the White House, which said the rating agency's analysis of the US economy was deeply flawed. The ratings agency is skeptical about the raised debt amid weak fundamentals. Eric Hugel was most recently a Managing Director at Stephens and joins S&P Capital IQ as an aerospace and defense equity analyst. Standard and Poor's forecasts modest growth for the rest of 2013, stating that “weaker fiscal and external fundamentals, and some loss in the credibility of economic policy given ambiguous policy signals could diminish Brazil's ability to Eletrobras is Brazil's electrical utility company and Petrobras is a multinational energy corporation headquartered in Rio de Janeiro. Blaise Ganguin, John Bilardello, "Standard And Poor's Fundamentals of Corporate Credit Analysis" McGraw-Hill | 2004-12-09 | ISBN: 0071441638 | 428 pages | PDF | 1,3 MB. On Jun 7, 2013, we reiterated our long-term recommendation on Boston Properties Inc.