Summary Report of Issues Identified in the Commission Staff’s Examinations of Select Credit Rating Agencies potx

... errors in ratings issued as a result of flaws in ratings models used. While this aspect of the examinations is ongoing, as a result of the examinations to date, the Staff notes that:  Rating agencies ... pays” model, in which the arranger or other entity that issues the security is also seeking the rating, and pays the rating agency for the rati...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 08:20

... running in opposite direc- tions. The monomer association involves the ATP-using C-terminal domains interacting near the base of that side of the wedge outside; the N-terminal domains form the ... higher rates of phosphorylation of the E2-bound E1. Binding of a kinase dimer to a lipoyl domain containing a reduced lipoyl group fosters a further increase in kinase ac...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 09:20

... matrices of their determinants. The matrices X i,t and Z i, t include the same covariates in the regressions of the 5 categories of deposit interest rates; in the regressions of the 5 categories ... of total assets). The inclusion of these regressors is in line with the suggestions of bank lending channel theory. According to this strand of researc...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 13:20

... children of Nature. The mischief they wrought in Britain, from the middle of the ninth century onwards, is indescribable. The Scoto-Irish schools, then in their most flourishing state (they trained ... designations of the days of the week, the names of the gods of Germany and the North appear; the kings trace their descent directly from them as their immedi...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 21:20

... made of them during the term of copyright? Other difficulties arise not in terms of ownership of the content, but rather in terms of the legality of the content itself - to what extent is the ... role in publishing on the Internet, the law of libel applies just as it does to the print medium. The application of the law to an Internet web archive sugge...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 21:20

... similar gain in the shares of those with the highest incomes occurred in other English-speaking countries in the 1980s and 1990s, but not in continental Europe (Box 2.2). Earnings and income inequality ... coefficients) The UK had income inequality in the highest quarter of industrialised countries in the mid-2000s Summary 10 Some, but by no means all, of thes...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 06:20

... response to the free riding problem in the absence of the instruments of differential pricing, RPM, or vertical integration into internet retailing. 90. The solution of restrictions on internet ... reduce the value of the product to the customer. 50. The “image” of a brand is therefore an integral part of the product, and determines the willingness to pa...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 09:20

... make an exact inventory of (the kinds of) services and information that are being offered by its supplier, Intelligent Software Agents on the Internet: an inventory of currently offered functionality ... range of applicability and the broad spectrum of companies investing in them. As we move further and further into the information age, any information-based organ...

Ngày tải lên: 08/10/2012, 15:22

... balancing variety of inputs. Balances have to be struck between the external market and internal capabilities of the company; between the company’s inputs into the product and the influences on the ... understandable as the product in the customer viewpoint. A brand is landmark. Buyers are actually purchasing a position in the minds of potential customers be i...

Ngày tải lên: 13/04/2013, 10:29