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Article Provides A Snapshot Of The Global Corporate Ratings Distribution Oct 11
Standard & Poors, Oct 2011
Abstract
NEW YORK (Standard & Poor's) Oct. 6, 2011--The share of global corporate speculative-grade ratings increased to 44.1% at the end of June 2011 from 41.6% one year earlier, said an article published today by Standard & Poor's, titled 'A Snapshot Of The Corporate Ratings Distribution For The U.S., Europe, Emerging Markets, And Other Developed Region.' As of June 30, 2011, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services rated 2,667 entities speculative grade and 3,379 investment grade. These figures bring the total count of rated entities to 6,046, up by 7% from 5,638 a year ago. 'The share of entities rated 'CCC' and lower as of June 30, 2011, decreased to 2.2% from 3.1% at the same time in 2010,' said Diane Vazza,...
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