On Jan. 9, Fitch Ratings finalized rating criteria changes for U.S. nonprofit hospital and health system revenue debt.

Fitch Ratings' new U.S. local government rating criteria is expected to lead to changes to about 550 ratings in the next six months. Fitch adopted the new criteria — which will affect cities ...

Standard & Poor's has issued new bond insurance rating criteria, a much-anticipated move that could define whether muni bond insurers will ever regain their triple-A ratings.

S&P Global Ratings expects its revised rating criteria for nonprofit hospitals and health systems in the U.S. and Canada, which was published March 19, to have a negative impact on nonprofit ...

The new criteria report replaces and supersedes the previous report entitled 'Global Rating Criteria for Single- and Multi-Name Credit-Linked Notes', dated April 13, 2009.

New ranking system to lower some nursing home ratings. Revised star system is open to the public Friday. Revisions came after a White House directive in October. Consumers could see different, and ...

Dec 12 - Fitch Ratings has published a criteria report on the rating of financial institutions (FIs), i.e. banks or other financial service companies, above the sovereign. The report is expected ...

June 06 - Fitch Ratings has updated its global criteria for rating structured finance (SF) transactions. The criteria, which apply to all SF asset classes, reflect Fitch's approach to analysing ...