Credit Rating Governance: Global Credit Gatekeepers

by Ahmed Naciri

Book Overview

Credit rating agencies play an essential role in the modern financial system and are relied on by creditors and investors on the market. In the recent financial crisis, their power and reliability were often questioned, yet a simple rating downgrade could threaten to bankrupt a whole country.

This book examines the governance of credit rating agencies, as expressed by their ability to fairly, ethically and consistently assign higher...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367870398
• ISBN13: 9780367870393
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"