Open your mouth and say AAA
Rating agency says Donald Trump’s policies could make it more difficult to offset rising deficit and debt
Debt rankers appear to have been more coy in recent years on risks of developed economies than emerging markets
New boss of France’s second-largest bank faces challenging domestic economy and threats in Italy
Borrowing costs edge higher after rating agency warns political chaos will make it harder to cut budget deficit
Agency’s warning of weakening public finances underlines challenges facing new prime minister François Bayrou
Macquarie-owned utility on verge of covenant breach as it loses investment-grade rating
UK prime minister writes in FT that Labour government will not become addicted to tax and spend
Assessment from rating agency comes as gilts steady after sell-off sparked by scale of extra borrowing
Sector suffering ‘diminishing investor confidence’ while needing major investment, says rating agency
Use of payment-in-kind loan terms is growing as companies struggle with heavy leverage and high interest rates
Holdings of Platinum Equity and Clearlake Capital are at heightened risk of default, rating agency says
BDCs have been criticised as instruments where external sponsors extract high fees and pursue asset growth over vigilant underwriting
Rating agency’s decision to leave Docklands office for City of London marks latest exit by financial tenant
State-backed property group is country’s second largest and has been part of Beijing’s efforts to revive growth
Credit rating cites concerns for economy in country’s first ever downgrade
Regional lender promotes former Flagstar chief to executive role after rating cut to junk
Higher borrowing costs raise concerns over debt payments in healthcare and business services
US rating agency employees in Beijing and Shanghai believe concern over possible backlash prompted unusual move
Rating agency cites increasing risks to growth and a property sector crisis
Despite country’s huge debt load, politicians, central banks and rating agencies prevent it tumbling into the abyss
Rating agency says move reflects drastic rise in Treasury yields and ‘political divisions’
Rating agency says looming ‘race to the bottom’ between banks and private debt funds could erode credit quality
Report comes as hopes for congressional deal to avert crisis fade
Ninth question leads to another look at Casino’s CDS
