I, Ireland

What happens when a triple-A rated sovereign government's credit rating is cut? Quite a lot of unpleasant things really. Sovereign rating transitions - at the top end of the scale - are always extremely messy affairs. Losing a triple-A rating matters much more than losing a double-A rating for any institution.... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 10:00:37

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Credit Score Rating Scale

by William Blake It is important to improve or protect your credit scores ... . If your scores are below 450 it will be almost impossible for you to obtain any type of loan or credit ... system that is used to determine a persons credit scores. But it is helpful to try to understand [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 14:23:22

Morning Commentary

Start with Markus K. Brunnermeier. While the overall mortgage losses are large on an absolute scale, ... or other loans as collateral...To ensure funding liquidity, the sponsoring bank grants a credit line ... vehicles, and then granting a credit line to that pool to ensure a AAA-rating, allowed banks to reduce [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 12:11:23

Understanding Credit Score Ratings

By William Blake The credit score rating scale is a confusing numeric system to understand ... on your credit report. Also having a lot of outstanding debt with large balances and/or high rates ... That You Need Credit counseling is readily available free of charge to any who desire to better [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 14:21:43

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