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| Abstract: | The sheer number of recent crises at sizeable financial institutions has raised investor interest regarding how resilient sovereign ratings are likely to be as governments have to absorb more and more banks with impaired balance sheets. Several weeks ago Standard&Poor's Ratings Services commented on the outlook for the U.S. sovereign rating following its bail-out packages for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (see "Credit FAQ: What Could Change Our 'AAA' Credit Rating On The U.S. Government?" published Sept. 2, 2008, on RatingsDirect). As the banking crisis has crossed the Atlantic, similar questions are now also being raised in Europe. This Credit FAQ attempts to answer some of these questions based on our current analysis of the situation. The health
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| Brief Excerpt: | RESEARCH Ratings Definitions Credit FAQ: What Effect Will The Recent Bank Bailouts In Western Europe Have On Sovereign Ratings? Publication date: 01-Oct-2008 Primary Credit Analyst: Moritz Kraemer, Frankfurt (49) 69-33-99-9249; moritz_kraemer@standardan...
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| Report Type: | Commentary
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| Sector: | Global Issuers, Structured Finance
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S&P Credit Research provides analysis on issuers and debt obligations of corporations, states and municipalities, financial institutions, insurance companies and sovereign governments. S&P also offers insight into the credit risk of structured finance deals, providing an independent view of credit risk associated with a growing array of debt-securitized instruments.
