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12 Aug 2015, 7:00 am by D. Daxton White
  Earlier this year, ratings agencies Moody’s Investors Service and Standard & Poor’s downgraded Puerto Rico’s general obligation (GO) bonds, already in “junk” territory, even farther (to Caa1 and B, respectively), citing concerns about the deteriorating economic and financial situation. [read post]
12 Apr 2013, 6:46 am
In a malpractice lawsuit, the aggrieved party is alleging that the professional did not meet the standard of an "ordinary" professional in providing the services in question. [read post]
20 Jun 2007, 2:56 pm
Financial security and strength ratings, such as those provided by Fitch, Standard & Poors, Moodys, A.M. [read post]
30 Jun 2008, 11:51 am
  Fitch was the first of the three ratings agencies to cut Ambac’s rating, when it downgraded the company’s financial strength rating to AA in March.Both Ambac and MBIA’s financial strength ratings were also downgraded earlier this month by Standard & Poor’s, from AAA to AA. [read post]
12 Nov 2007, 4:27 am
Last week, Standard & Poor’s (“S&P”) revealed that a $190 million catastrophe bond issued by special purpose vehicle KAMP RE 2005 Ltd. [read post]
6 Jun 2008, 8:28 pm
Wall Street's top three credit ratings agencies -- Standard & Poor's, Moody's Investors Service, and Fitch Ratings -- finalized an agreement yesterday with New York Attorney General, Andrew Cuomo, which is designed to improve transparency in the mortgage-backed securities industry. [read post]
24 Apr 2008, 8:56 am
  The agencies -- namely, Moody's Investors Service, Standard & Poor's, and Fitch Ratings -- have recently come under fire for issuing unjustifiably high ratings on mortgage-backed securities and for failing to lower those ratings once the securities started to perform poorly in the marketplace. [read post]
21 Jan 2016, 11:37 am by Malecki Law Team
For instance, a Schizophrenic person with high financial ability may still make poor decisions conflicting with his own self-interest. [read post]
Until funeral plan providers are regulated by the FCA, consumers will not be able to make a complaint to the Financial Ombudsman Service, nor will they have protection from the Financial Services Compensation Scheme should their provider go out of business. [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 8:13 pm
According to a new survey, The Seigel Tax Reserve Report, published by Seigel & Associates, LLC, more than 28% of "large public companies are not meeting the disclosure requirements for tax reserves required by the Financial Accounting Standards Board rule known as FIN 48. [read post]
26 Nov 2012, 1:14 am
In the Australian case of Bathurst Regional Council v Local Government Financial Services Pty Ltd (No 5) [2012] FCA 1200, the Australian Federal Court held Standard & Poor's (S&P) to be jointly liable with ABN Amro Bank NV and Local Government Financial Services for losses suffered by 13 local councils, who had invested in complex credit derivatives that had been rated 'AAA' (the highest possible rating) by S&P.S&P… [read post]
22 Dec 2015, 6:28 am by Edward Hunter
The FCA and PRA have announced a new package of rules aimed at formalising whistleblowing procedures within certain financial institutions. [read post]
14 Sep 2007, 1:38 am
Perhaps those who offer financial services, a segment of the economy where so much of the problem occurs, should be required to put money in escrow so that when they damage someone financially there is a source for restitution. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 7:00 am by Idaho Estate Planning
It’s been fairly clear that medical expenses were becoming an immense financial drain on the elderly. [read post]
16 Aug 2018, 5:52 am by Arun M. Sukumar
Pakistan’s financial woes have been blamed on a number of factors: its poor tax base, an overvalued currency, declining exports and more. [read post]
4 Feb 2009, 7:44 am
But instead on the second challenge: how to design the future regulation and supervision of financial services so that we significantly reduce the probability and severity of future financial crises? [read post]
2 Sep 2014, 2:58 pm by S2KM Limited
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a Private Letter Ruling (PLR-143928-13) dated August 29, 2014 approving favorable tax treatment for a structured settlement annuity with annual payment adjustments based on the performance of the Standard & Poors 500 Index which also includes the possibility of a commutation by the Claimant pursuant to a Notice of Hardship Conversion. [read post]
5 May 2010, 11:38 am by admin
In his opening remarks (pdf, 77kb), Subcommittee Chairman Carl Levin said that the documents showed that credit rating agencies had violated the public’s trust in the months and years prior to the financial meltdown: “We used as case histories the two biggest credit rating agencies in the United States, Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s, and the ratings they gave to the key financial instruments that fueled the financial crisis… [read post]
6 Dec 2016, 9:33 am by Joseph Landau
Nations adopted internal laws to limit the exposure of external citizens to military service, like France’s 1928 law, which released nationals abroad from military service upon establishing compliance with the military law in their other country of citizenship. [read post]