The Economic Function of Credit Rating Agencies - What Does the Watchlist Tell Us?

By C. Bannier, Christian W. Hirsch. 2010

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Subfields: Accounting, Finance

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• Rating opaque borrowers: why are unsolicited ratings lower? (2010, unknown): “, 1992; Bannier and Hirsch, 2009). In our dataset, we obtain (positive or negative) outlook information for 4,839 firm-year observations, and (positive or negative) CreditWatch entries for 1,433 firm-year observations. We follow Cantor and Mann (2006) in incorporating the additional rating informati”