Articles About Moody’s Investor Service
- Author:
- James I. Clark III
- Posted:
- 11.13.2012
QE3 A Boon to CMBS
If history repeats itself, QE3 will be good for commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS). The Fed’s third round of quantitative easing – which is purchasing $40 billion of residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) each month from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac – will free up money for the commercial real estate market and lure investors away from […]
- Author:
- James I. Clark III
- Posted:
- 01.04.2012
Hungary’s Debt Downgraded to Junk
Yet another European nation – and one not in the Eurozone – is facing a financial crisis now that Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has downgraded its credit rating to junk status. The nation is Hungary, whose status was changed as a result of concerns about proposed policy changes regarding the country’s central bank. S&P cut […]