26 November 2009
RATINGS agency Standard & Poor's has moved to calm concerns over the balance sheet strength of Australia's banks following an overhaul in the way it measures risk and capital... read full story
17 October 2009
SUNCORP-METWAY has called on the Rudd Government to retain the wholesale funding guarantee into the new year, warning it is too early to cut the program as global credit markets remain fragile... read full story
29 July 2009
ANALYSTS fear National Australia Bank could be forced to tip more capital into its Clydesdale Bank in Britain after the subsidiary lost its long cherished AA- credit rating because of a souring outlook for the British banking market... read full story
15 November 2008
THIS week the crunch finally came for credit rating agencies - those indispensable yet fallible institutions pilloried worldwide for their role in the subprime crisis... read full story
13 October 2008
THE NSW Treasurer has warned of higher taxes and falling corporate investment if the state loses its AAA credit rating, but business chiefs said strategic spending on transport and infrastructure was more important... read full story
30 September 2008
Are you interested in repairing your bad credit rating after being refused a credit card or a loan? .. read full story
16 September 2008
Are you interested in repairing your bad credit rating after being refused a credit card or a loan?.. read full story
18 June 2008
WISE spending and a focus on infrastructure backlogs by administrators has led to an improvement in Wollongong City Council's credit rating... read full story
2 May 2008
Credit rating decreases can suddenly see you unable to get finance when you most need it, but there are many things you can avoid to help preserve it... read full story
27 March 2008
HOUSEHOLDS and businesses could be insulated from the global credit crisis if the Federal Government used its AAA credit rating to guarantee loans, according to a Melbourne Business School report... read full story
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