The U.S. distress ratio experienced a slight decrease to 7.0% as of April 17, 2017, from 7.1% as of March 15, 2017. In this CreditMatters TV segment, Gregg Moskowitz, Associate Director of Global Fixed Income Research, discusses the key points.

In this second CreditMatters TV segment related to the proposed U.S. RMBS criteria, more detail is provided on the archetypal pool. S&P Global Ratings Senior Director Kapil Jain and Lead Analyst Daniel Hall also discuss components of the proposal including loss severity and cash flow analysis.

Covering noteworthy research produced by S&P Global Ratings analysts in the region, "Latin America Monday Morning RoundUp" provides investors with a quick credit overview to start their week. Associate Director Pablo Buch hosts this weekly segment of CreditMatters TV.

A high level overview of the U.S. RMBS request for comment article as it pertains to proposed criteria for rating U.S. RMBS issued 2009 and later. In this CreditMatters TV segment, S&P Global Ratings Senior Director Jeremy Schneider and Criteria Officer Ted Burbage outline the purpose of the publication and what some of the components are that would or would not be changing.

In this CreditMatters TV segment, Director Ivana Recalde highlights the main aspects of the banking industry country risk assessment (BICRA) of Argentina including its economic risk, financial policies and the fundamentals that triggered the industry risk revision to positive from stable.

Michael Wilkins and Karim Nassif discuss the relevance of the new Acwa Power deal announced for infrastructure finance.

Potential rising stars increased to 35 in April 10, 2017 from 27 in March 13, 2017. In this CreditMatters TV segment, Gregg Moskowitz, Associate Director of Global Fixed Income Research, discusses that rise, which was pushed up by eight Russia-based additions, following the sovereign’s outlook revision to positive from stable.

Global fallen angels rose to eight in 2017, with the addition of four issuers in April 10, 2017, three of them based in South Africa. In this CreditMatters TV segment, Gregg Moskowitz, Associate Director of Global Fixed Income Research, discusses the key points.

En este segmento de CreditMatters TV, Ivana Recalde, Director, explica los principales aspectos de la evaluación de la industria bancaria de Argentina, incluyendo su riesgo económico y políticas financieras en el país, así como los fundamentos que propiciaron el cambio de tendencia de riesgo de industria a positiva de estable.

Covering noteworthy research produced by S&P Global Ratings analysts in the region, "Latin America Monday Morning RoundUp" provides investors with a quick credit overview to start their week. Rating Analyst Filix Gomez hosts this weekly segment of CreditMatters TV.