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Implications Of Reputation Economics On Regulatory Reform Of The Credit Rating Industry, Paul Lasell Bonewitz
Implications Of Reputation Economics On Regulatory Reform Of The Credit Rating Industry, Paul Lasell Bonewitz
William & Mary Business Law Review
Credit rating agencies have for years averred that they would never intentionally issue or maintain inaccurate ratings due to the damage their reputation, and therefore their business, would suffer as a result. The reputation of credit rating agencies perhaps never suffered more than when thousands of structured debt securities proved to hold inflated ratings during the run-up to the credit crisis. Yet credit rating agencies remain as ingrained as ever in the global financial system. What is more, congressional testimony shows that credit rating agencies had the ability to rate more accurately, but intentionally failed to do so. Therefore, credit …
Fair Value Accounting: Friend Or Foe?, Ian E. Scott
Fair Value Accounting: Friend Or Foe?, Ian E. Scott
William & Mary Business Law Review
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The Illegal Actions Of The Federal Reserve: An Analysis Of How The Nation's Central Bank Has Acted Outside The Law In Responding To The Current Financial Crisis, Chad Emerson
William & Mary Business Law Review
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The Need For A Negligence Standard Of Care For Credit Rating Agencies, Rachel Jones
The Need For A Negligence Standard Of Care For Credit Rating Agencies, Rachel Jones
William & Mary Business Law Review
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