NRSROs Caution Against Increased Liability As Congress Considers Rating Agency Reforms
October 2, 2009
Proposals to increase oversight and liability of nationally recognized statistical rating organizations are problematic and would bring unintended harm to the markets, warned representatives of major credit rating firms this week. Testifying in a hearing called by the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government-Sponsored Enterprises, top NRSRO...