Tag: Fitch Group
Fitch GroupFitch downgrades Italy and Spain ratings; Milan police raid agencies offices
The credit ratings of Italy, Spain and three other Euro-area countries were cut by Fitch Ratings, which said the five nations lack financing flexibility in the face of the regional debt crisis.
Seven Latam countries on track to have credit ratings upgraded
Seven countries in Latin America are on track to have their ratings upgraded in the short term, as the region's credit cycle remains supported by healthy economic growth and greater policy stability, Fitch Ratings said on Thursday.
EU Anticipates Further Regulation for Credit Rating Agencies
A European Commissioner has warned it may be necessary to further regulate the role of credit rating agencies. Michel Barnier, in charge of revamping financial services, told the European Parliament he had been surprised by the rapid deterioration of Greece's rating.


