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Moody's downgrades top Dubai banksMoody's ratings agency has downgraded by one notch each the long-term debt and deposit ratings of Emirates NBD, Mashreqbank and Commercial Bank of Dubai, while the issuer and long-term debt ratings of a fourth lender Dubai More… |
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Fitch downgrades Egypt credit ratingsFitch Ratings has downgraded Egypt's sovereign credit rating deeper into junk status citing the rising political crisis after the nation's Supreme Constitutional court annulled parliamentary elections. The rating, cut by one notch More… |
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Stiff competition 'may hit Batelco revenue'Batelco, the leading telecom service provider in Bahrain, could continue to face stiff competition, resulting in a decline in its domestic revenue, Global Investment House said, downgrading the stock to 'buy' from 'strong buy'. More… |
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S&P downgrades Spain, calls for EU actionStandard & Poor's has cut its credit rating on Spain by two notches, citing expectations the government finances will deteriorate even more than previously thought as a result of a contracting economy and an ailing banking sector. More… |
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Moody's downgrades Shuaa with negative outlookMoody's Investors Service has downgraded the long-term foreign and domestic currency issuer ratings of Dubai-based bank Shuaa Capital by one notch to B1 from Ba3 and assigned negative outlook to the ratings. The non prime short-term rating More… |
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Bahrain Islamic Bank ratings cutMoody's has cut Bahrain Islamic Bank's (BisB) supported issuer ratings to Ba3 / Not Prime from Ba1 / Not Prime following the rating agency's review for downgrade initiated in June last year. In addition, Moody's has set the More… |
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17 global banks get downgrade warningMoody's has warned it may cut the credit ratings of 17 global and 114 European financial institutions in another sign that the impact of the euro zone government debt crisis is spreading throughout the global financial system. The US More… |
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Fitch cuts Italy, Spain, other EU zone ratingsFitch downgraded the sovereign credit ratings of Belgium, Cyprus, Italy, Slovenia and Spain on Friday, indicating there was a 1-in-2 chance of further cuts in the next two years. In a statement, the ratings agency said the affected countri More… |
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S&P downgrades France, 8 other EU countriesStandard & Poor's downgraded the credit ratings of nine euro- zone countries, stripping France and Austria of their coveted triple-A status but not EU paymaster Germany, in a Black Friday the 13th for the troubled single currency area. More… |
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Moody's downgrades Shuaa CapitalMoody's Investors Service has downgraded the long term foreign and local currency issuer ratings of Shuaa Capital by one notch to Ba3 from Ba2 and placed them on review for further downgrade. The non-prime short term ratings are affirmed. More… |
