Fitch: Euro High-Yield Can Still Hit Record Despite Volatility
Sep 22, 2015 08:14 am UTC| Research & Analysis
Fitch Ratings says in its latest quarterly European High Yield (EHY) Insight report that issuance has been robust despite more volatile conditions, and although total volume is down yoy, new supply from developed-market...
Sep 22, 2015 00:06 am UTC| Research & Analysis
Improved SME related data quality will help SMEs access credit While SME loan payments in Italy and Spain lag behind the UK and the Netherlands, they may improve on the back of the economic recovery, says Moodys...
Fitch: Mexico's Largest Banks (G7) Prove Resilient and Well Capitalized
Sep 21, 2015 21:34 pm UTC| Research & Analysis
The largest banks in Mexico (Group of 7 or G7) have been able to withstand the past and recent economic crises, according to a new Fitch Ratings dashboard report. The G7 have proven resilient due to their strong...
Fitch: New Zealand regional lenders to continue solid performance, despite economic challenges
Sep 21, 2015 21:11 pm UTC| Research & Analysis
Fitch Ratings says in a report, Peer Review: New Zealand Regional Lenders - Solid Performances to Continue Despite Economic Challenges, that it expects the solid performance of New Zealands Regional Lenders (Regionals) to...
CFTC commitment of traders report review (FX)
Sep 21, 2015 10:41 am UTC| Insights & Views Research & Analysis
CFTC commitment of traders report was released on Friday (15th September) and cover positions up to Tuesday (18th September). COT report is not a complete presenter of entire market positions, since future market is...
Moody's: Conservative German approach to financed consumption will strengthen auto loan deals
Sep 21, 2015 01:06 am UTC| Research & Analysis
The credit quality of German auto loans will remain very strong, says Moodys Investors Service in a special report published today. German consumers have not given in to excessive loan-funded spending - despite the lure of...
Sep 18, 2015 01:55 am UTC| Research & Analysis
Moodys Investors Service says that the financial metrics of Moodys-rated Chinese property developers in the first half of 2015 (1H 2015) were largely stable -- and in line with Moodys expectations -- when compared with the...
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects