Fitch: Negative Headwinds Building for Mexican Corporates
Jun 08, 2015 14:14 pm UTC| Research & Analysis
Fitch Ratings has published a special report titled Mexican Corporates Rating Outlook Update. The report explores the change in bias of the Rating Outlook to Negative from Positive for Mexican Companies, gives and overview...
Fitch: Mexican Banks' Slower Growth Aiding Capital Improvements
Jun 08, 2015 14:04 pm UTC| Research & Analysis
Slower loan growth amid Mexicos sluggish economic conditions is contributing to the modest improvements in the capital positions of the countrys big banks, says Fitch Ratings.The average capital ratios of Mexicos seven...
Moody's: UK to enjoy solid economic growth, but high debt burden unlikely to drop before 2017
Jun 08, 2015 07:42 am UTC| Research & Analysis
The United Kingdoms (Aa1 stable) economic growth will likely remain solid in 2015-16, but its high debt burden remains a key weakness, says Moodys Investors Service in a report published today. Moodys annual UK Credit...
Fitch: Bangladesh Budget Sets Optimistic Revenue, Growth Targets
Jun 08, 2015 06:14 am UTC| Research & Analysis
Bangladesh (BB-/Stable) may struggle to meet some key revenue and growth targets set out in its FY15-FY16 budget, Fitch Ratings says. The targets are highly ambitious, while continued political tensions point to...
Fitch: Greece IMF Bundling Highlights Extreme Liquidity Pressure
Jun 05, 2015 13:28 pm UTC| Research & Analysis
Greeces decision to bundle four payments due to the IMF this month highlights the extreme pressure on government funding, Fitch Ratings says. It does not have direct implications for Greeces CCC sovereign rating.Greece has...
Moody's: Australian banks' domestic funding gap continues to narrow, a credit positive
Jun 05, 2015 10:28 am UTC| Research & Analysis
Moodys Investors Service says that Australian banks domestic funding gap -- namely, the proportion of loans at their domestic operations not funded by customer deposits -- continues to narrow. This is credit positive for...
Moody's: Australian banks' domestic funding gap continues to narrow, a credit positive
Jun 05, 2015 10:28 am UTC| Research & Analysis
Moodys Investors Service says that Australian banks domestic funding gap -- namely, the proportion of loans at their domestic operations not funded by customer deposits -- continues to narrow. This is credit positive for...
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