Standard & Poor’s

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Standard & Poor’s sees car insurance hikes on road to profits

Irish insurance companies will need to hike the costs of car insurance even more if they are return to profitability any time soon, a senior analyst at rating agency Standard & Poor’s said yesterday.

Thu, 14 Jan, 2016

EU failing to encourage more competition for Big Three rating agencies

EU attempts to inject more competition into credit ratings still have a long way to go as the bloc’s latest market share figures confirm the growing dominance of the Big Three agencies.

Sat, 19 Dec, 2015

S&P says budget will not derail recovery

Leading international credit ratings agency, Standard & Poor’s (S&P), has said the Government’s budgetary measures for next year, as set out last Tuesday, will not derail the country’s recovery, nor overheat the economy.

Sat, 17 Oct, 2015

Standard & Poor’s cuts Russia's credit rating

The Standard & Poor’s credit agency has cut Russia’s credit rating from BBB to BBB-, citing the capital flight and risk to investment in the wake of the Ukraine crisis.

Fri, 25 Apr, 2014