law last year

• BlackRock Faults Homogeneous Sovereign Debt Ratings

  By Sebastian Boyd and Ye Xie, Bloomberg  |  December 21, 2012

  Money manager uses its own analysis to assess country risk.

• EU Said to Loosen Female Quota Proposal

  By Aoife White, Bloomberg  |  October 23, 2012

  In an effort to gain support, potential sanctions would be eased on proposal on women directors.

• EU May Set Quota for Women Directors

  By Aoife White, Bloomberg  |  September 4, 2012

  Proposal reportedly requires that companies appoint women to 40% of seats by 2020.

• Big Spenders Rank Higher

  By John Detrixhe  |  November 1, 2011

  Study shows higher credit ratings awarded to debt issued by those who paid the most.

• House Panel Backs Axing Rating Liability

  By Phil Mattingly, Bloomberg  |  July 21, 2011

  Committee approves repealing section of Dodd-Frank.