Credit ratings | Investment Executive Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:50:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://old.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Credit ratings | Investment Executive 32 32 Structured finance outlooks dim as economy wobbles https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/structured-finance-outlooks-dim-as-economy-wobbles/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:50:13 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537588 Asset performance to weaken as growth slows and inflation, rates face pressure

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Global rating outlook weakens: Fitch https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/global-rating-outlook-weakens-fitch/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:00:55 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536742 As outlooks dim, downgrades likely to pick up in the next 12 to 18 months

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Risks to global credit are up: Fitch https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/risks-to-global-credit-are-up-fitch/ Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:49:52 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536619 Even if Middle East conflict abates, global risk outlook has fundamentally shifted

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ESMA examines the rise of non-public credit ratings https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/esma-examines-the-rise-of-non-public-credit-ratings/ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:29:52 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536492 Regulator to explore market impact of private, restricted rating activity

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Moody’s changes its outlook for New Brunswick from stable to negative https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/moodys-changes-its-outlook-for-new-brunswick-from-stable-to-negative/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:34:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536164 Province forecasted a historic $1.4B deficit in its 2026 budget

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Easing bank regulation a negative for investors https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/easing-bank-regulation-a-negative-for-investors/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:32:15 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534724 Reducing burdens, pushing growth and innovation brings risk: Moody's

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Relaxing U.S. banks’ capital, a negative: Moody’s https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/relaxing-u-s-banks-capital-a-negative-moodys/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 19:56:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534556 Regulators' proposals would lower banks' risk-based capital requirements

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Retail advice most at risk to AI threat: Fitch https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/retail-advice-most-at-risk-to-ai-threat-fitch/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 19:47:01 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534552 Business model in peril, if investors start to trust AI agents

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U.S. not abandoning money laundering fight: Fitch https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-not-abandoning-money-laundering-fight-fitch/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 18:25:28 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534169 Targets have changed, but AML controls not being relaxed

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Global banks, fund managers sheltered from conflict https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/global-banks-fund-managers-sheltered-from-conflict/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 09:00:48 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533058 Financial sector most exposed to indirect economic fallout: DBRS

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