Overview of the Credit Rating Agencies and Their Regulation.

Provides background on credit rating agencies and genesis of the issuer-pays business model, discusses the Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organization (NRSRO) designation, covers statutory and regulatory use as an impact of NRSRO ratings, discusses rating agencies and structured mortgage-b...

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Bibliographic Details

Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Credit bureaus. Finance > Law and legislation. Mortgages. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book