An Improved Regulatory Framework for Credit Rating Agencies?

James Weston
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James Weston: Research Analyst, Risk Management Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore

Chapter 2 in Global Credit Review:Volume 2, 2012, pp 11-37 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:INTRODUCTIONCRA REGULATORY DEVELOPMENTS IN THE USThe Dodd–Frank Act and CRA ComplianceRemoval of Statutory References to Credit Ratings and NRSROs (Dodd–Frank 939A)Decreasing Reliance on External Ratings in US Bank Risk Management and Regulatory Capital RequirementsSovereignsCorporatesBanks and credit unionsSecuritizationsThe Al Franken Amendment and CRA Business ModelsSEC outlines different business models for CRAsSEC exemptions a sign that issuer-pays model will endureExisting alternatives to the Al Franken AmendmentReinstating NRSRO Protection Under the Securities Act of 1933Standardization within the Ratings ProcessCRA REGULATORY DEVELOPMENTS IN THE EUESMA Becomes the EU CRA RegulatorA Third Round of EU CRA RegulationsCRA REGULATION BEYOND THE US AND THE EUAustraliaCanadaSingaporeIndiaChinaNON-PROFIT ALTERNATIVESCONCLUDING REMARKSNOTES

Keywords: Credit Ratings; Credit Risk; Credit Markets; Financial Regulation; Financial Markets; European Sovereign Crisis (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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