Standard and Poor's

Let's celebrate Moody's by damning Standard and Poor's: Yashwant Sinha

Pinning faith in India's progress on the economic front, Moody's Investor Services on Friday upgraded the country's ratings for the 1st time since 2004.

Nov 17, 2017, 17:47 PM IST

S&P lowers rating of bonds issued by ICICI, HDFC Bank in Yuan

The rating has been lowered from 'cnA-' to 'cnBBB+' , Standard and Poor's said in a statement.

Jan 22, 2016, 22:22 PM IST

Ratings to face stress if reforms stray; GST crucial: S&P

Expressing concern over slowdown in the pace of reforms, Standard & Poor's has said India's rating could come under stress if government fails to pursue reforms agenda and overshoots fiscal deficit target.

Nov 22, 2015, 14:29 PM IST

S&P cuts Volkswagen's credit rating after scandal

VW has already said it will set aside 6.5 billion euros (USD 7.4 billion) in provisions in the third quarter.

Oct 12, 2015, 20:31 PM IST

S&P thinks India's sovereign rating will remain stable

Global rating agency Standard and Poor's expects a stable trend in sovereign credit rating in Asia-Pacific nations, including India, despite growing economic uncertainties.

Jul 14, 2015, 22:49 PM IST

Policy gridlock, red tape hindering investments: S&P

Flagging off "developing challenges" from the ground, global rating agency Standard and Poor's Thursday said a policy logjam and "red tape" have hindered investments in India.

Apr 16, 2015, 23:28 PM IST

S&P cuts Greece rating into vulnerable to default range

Standard and Poor`s on Wednesday cut its long-term credit rating for Greece by one notch to CCC+, a level at which borrowers are considered as being vulnerable to default, saying it needs further reforms and help.

Apr 15, 2015, 23:05 PM IST

Capital spending in India to take 12 more months to recover: S&P

"We expect capital spending in India will continue to fall in fiscal 2016 despite its economy being one of the few bright spots in Asia-Pacific," it said.

Mar 29, 2015, 16:38 PM IST

Crisil appoints Ashu Suyash as new MD & CEO

Rating agency Crisil today announced Ashu Suyash as its next Managing Director and CEO with effect from June 1.

Mar 16, 2015, 20:45 PM IST

Bond raters S&P, Moody`s step up pressure on Greece

The top credit rating agencies piled more pressure Friday on Greece as the country scrambles to negotiate a new debt deal with its European creditors.

Feb 07, 2015, 04:57 AM IST

S&P lowers Saudi, Oman outlook on low oil price

Standard and Poor`s has lowered the outlook for the world`s top oil exporter Saudi Arabia to stable from positive and its Gulf partner Oman to negative on sliding oil prices.

Dec 06, 2014, 16:59 PM IST

S&P's outlook upgrade reflects our inherent strengths: SBI

State Bank of India (SBI) on Saturday said international rating firm Standard and Poor's decision to upgrade its outlook to 'stable' from 'negative' reflects the top government lender's inherent strengths.

Sep 27, 2014, 20:11 PM IST

GDP growth could touch 5.9% this fiscal: Finance Secretary

Confident of a rating upgrade, Finance Secretary Arvind Mayaram on Friday said growth rate in the current fiscal will be in range of 5.5-5-9 percent, exceeding Standard and Poor's estimate of 5.5 percent.

Sep 26, 2014, 19:32 PM IST

S&P's stable outlook spells better times ahead: Analysts

Welcoming Standard and Poor's (S&P) move to revise the country outlook to stable from negative, market experts on Friday said the country is entering into faster than expected growth mode.

Sep 26, 2014, 19:09 PM IST

S&P representatives meet FinMin officials

The agency frequently updates its credit rating.

Aug 12, 2014, 22:08 PM IST

Wall Street Weekahead: S&P 500 nearing the 2K summit

"That the market is going up in low volatility is good for investor sentiment," said Doug Coté, chief market strategist at Voya Investment Management in New York.

Jun 07, 2014, 09:34 AM IST