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SEC Reviewing Egan-Jones' Bid to Rate Government Debt Again

First article: 24 mar. 2026, 17:16 | Last update: 24 mar. 2026, 17:16 | 1 source | 1 article

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is scrutinizing Egan-Jones Ratings Company's bid to resume rating government debt. This review comes after previous regulatory issues and concerns about the firm's methodologies. The SEC's investigation aims to ensure the integrity and accuracy of government debt ratings, which are crucial for investor confidence and market stability.

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SEC Questions Egan-Jones Over Bid to Again Rate Government Debt Foto: Bloomberg
Bloomberg 24 mar. 2026, 17:16 (3 hours ago) Excellent

SEC Questions Egan-Jones Over Bid to Again Rate Government Debt

Credit rating firm Egan-Jones Rating Co. wants to regain its ability to grade government debt and asset-backed securities after a ban more than a decade ago, but Wall Street’s top regulator isn’t so sure.

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