01624nam a2200337 a 4500 EDZ0000077445 StDuBDS 20170913125743.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 120417s2012 enk fo| 001 0 eng|d 9780191739125 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS HG3751.5 .G37 2012 346.4082 23 Garc�ia Alcubilla, Raquel. Credit rating agencies on the watch list : analysis of European regulation / [electronic resource] Raquel Garc�ia Alcubilla and Javier Ruiz del Pozo. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. 1 online resource. Includes bibliographical references and index. Rating agencies judge how solvent banks and big companies are. Prior to the financial crisis they were too optimistic when rating the risk of the banks and this prompted politicians worldwide to issue new regulations. This book explains what rating agencies do, why they are so important for the economy and the new European Regulation. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Apr. 19, 2012). Banks and banking Ratings and rankings Europe. Banking law Europe. Credit bureaus Europe. Credit ratings Europe. Ruiz del Pozo, Francisco Javier. Print version 9780199608867 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199608867.001.0001 ddc BK 36495 36495