S&P, Moody’s Boosted Share of MBS Rating Business in First Half of 2002
August 16, 2002
S&P, Moody’s Boosted Share of MBS Rating Business in First Half of 2002 In a case of déjà vu, rating services Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s Investors Service are once again the dominant firms in the non-agency mortgage-backed securities market. According to numbers compiled by Inside MBS & ABS, S&P and Moody’s not only increased their respective shares of the MBS rating business in the first six months of 2002 but both firms also ended