Tag: S&P Global Ratings

SpaceX’s US$25 billion bond issuance, the first since its IPO on 12 June, was the largest corporate issuance of June – and surpassed sub-sovereign...

The Iran war is increasing energy import costs, imposing supply chain disruptions, and making it harder to access capital markets. Ratings agencies are warning...

Following the estimated 53.6% victory of the Tisza party in Sunday’s election, led by Peter Magyar, the market is establishing its expectations for the...

S&P Global Ratings has claimed its first fallen angel of the year. Medical device manufacturer Hologic dropped from B+ to BBB- last week, after...

Insurance markets in emerging EMEA markets will remain strong in 2026, according to S&P Global Ratings predictions. The creditworthiness of insurers in these markets, consisting...

S&P Global Ratings has upgraded South Africa’s long-term sovereign ratings, assigning the country BB for foreign currency and BB+ for local currency, with a...

Chevron issued US$5.5 billion of notes in August after a disappointing second quarter. The energy giant reported US$44.8 billion in revenues in Q2 2025, a...

Trump’s long-dreaded and much-amended tariffs increased the US tariff rate to more than 18% this month – up more than eightfold on 2024’s levels....

AM Best has reassigned UnitedHealth Group’s credit ratings outlooks from stable to negative in anticipation of poor 2025 performance in its Medicare Advantage segment. Similar...

KBRA has hit back at Fitch Ratings’ claims that private credit ratings are inaccurate, stating that the agency has damaged its reputation and integrity...