Standard & Poor's
S&P warns of mass downgrade of euro zone countries
06 Dec 2011
The rating agency has threatened to downgrade 15 countries, including top-rated Germany and France, putting pressure on leaders to act.
S&P chief Deven Sharma to step down after US downgrade
23 Aug 2011
The management change had been in the works for months, and was unrelated to either the Justice Department's inquiry into S&P's ratings of subprime mortgage securities or the US ratings downgrade
India’s BBB- rating currently safe: says S&P
16 Aug 2011
Credit rating agency Standard and Poor's says there is no immediate threat to India's sovereign debt rating of BBB, though loose fiscal policy and the government's inability to carry forward economic reforms could have implications in the medium term
US downgrade won't impact IT sector: NASSCOM
09 Aug 2011
No immediate impact of US downgarde on Asia Pacific, says S&P
08 Aug 2011
However, the rating agency warns, that in the long-term a contraction in the US and Europe could lead to a deeper and more prolonged impact than the one witnessed recently
US downgrading will hit India's exports: FIEO
06 Aug 2011
Chinese banks face profit squeeze: S&P
25 May 2011
S&P says credit risks of Indian banks manageable
28 Jan 2011
S&P raises ratings on Tata Steel and UK arm
07 Oct 2010
S&P raises Tata Motors' rating
13 Aug 2010
Indian banking on "high-growth trajectory": S&P
22 Jul 2010
Bharti trashes downgrade by Standard & Poor’s
10 Jun 2010
Moderate impact of European crisis on Asia: S&P
05 May 2010
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