• Net profit at Qatari banks returned to pre-pandemic levels in H1 despite higher provisioning charges. We expect provisions to stabilise, reflecting economic recovery, and supported by banks’ large exposure to the strongly rated Qatar government. Link #Banking https://t.co/GedzYgkhXt
    Moody's Investors Service Wed 18 Aug 2021 12:05
  • The Colorado River water shortage declared by the US federal government highlights that water stress, a physical climate risk, is increasingly affecting regions and sectors globally. Moody's comments on the potential credit impact of such environmental risks. #MoodysESG https://t.co/85PZK877L7
    Moody's Investors Service Tue 17 Aug 2021 20:54
  • The number of potential fallen angels has begun to ebb, while the number of potential rising stars continues to rise as major economies rebound with the roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines. https://t.co/j2yu63HuJp
    Moody's Investors Service Tue 17 Aug 2021 18:39
  • Crossing ratings divide between investment grade and speculative grade, or between Ba1 and Baa3 ratings, respectively, can be significant for both companies and investors Link https://t.co/riQCbe1ABj
    Moody's Investors Service Mon 16 Aug 2021 15:53
  • Rebounding retail sales propel a sharp recovery in demand for space in shopping centers, which will aid performance of loans backed by retail real estate https://t.co/BcT9TwvqhU
    Moody's Investors Service Mon 16 Aug 2021 14:13
  • Physical climate risk is broadly credit negative for sovereigns, particularly for those dependent on sectors such as agriculture and tourism, and which have weaker infrastructure. Full infographic: Link Read more: Moody's Investors Service Mon 16 Aug 2021 07:02
  • What investment opportunities the Islamic finance sector has for Europe’s community in the recovery of the global economy? Join the annual @IFN_news UK Forum sponsored by Moody’s to hear more about the sector. Register now: Link #MoodysIslamicFinance https://t.co/zYSVKjhKKG
    Moody's Investors Service Fri 13 Aug 2021 10:14

    The Islamic finance industry’s longest running and leading European event will again be held in London, at Mansion House under the patronage of the Lord Mayor of London and fully supported by Her Majesty’s Government, TheCityUK and The City of London, among others. Quite simply, the annual IFN UK Forum is the most significant day for Islamic finance in Europe, attracting regulators and the industry elite from around the world in possibly the most historic and stunning venues available.Now in its 13th year, the IFN UK Forum will continue to uphold itself as a pillar of exchange of information, strategy, and growth in the Islamic finance sector for the UK, Europe and beyond through unparalleled expert panel discussions, private networking and exclusive dialogue sessions.The UK’s sophomore GBP500 million(US$709.42 million) sovereign Sukuk facility and the departure from the European Community will be key as will the enormous investment opportunities for Europe’s vast...

  • The SEC has approved Nasdaq's proposal to amend its exchange rules to enhance board diversity disclosures and encourage the creation of more diverse boards. Moody’s comments on the impact such efforts could have on companies’ credit profiles Link #MoodysESG https://t.co/EnpWhaSAm5
    Moody's Investors Service Thu 12 Aug 2021 18:39
  • PODCAST: Why have Chicago and Illinois’ credit prospects brightened despite high pension obligations? Also, no Moody’s-rated US public finance issuer defaulted in 2020 as a direct result of Covid-19 - will that continue? Listen here: Link #MoodysTalks #Podcast https://t.co/jkPOT37sUF
    Moody's Investors Service Thu 12 Aug 2021 17:54

    David Levett and Ted Hampton of the US Public Finance team delve into Chicago and the State of Illinois’ improved prospects despite heavy pension obligations. Also, Sarah Jensen and Al Medioli discuss the lack of defaults by US public finance credits we rate amid the pandemic.

     

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  • Droughts and water stress in #Mexico will put credit pressure on issuers across different sectors; water-intensive industries, such as mining and beverage, among most affected. Read more: Link #MoodysESG https://t.co/FyYkmdXKsA
    Moody's Investors Service Thu 12 Aug 2021 17:39
  • PODCAST: As Kakao Bank advances in South Korea, are traditional banks ready for a new breed of online rival? Plus, how would the ECB’s plans for a digital euro shake up #banking, and what price will insurers pay for Germany’s floods? Listen here: Link #Podcast https://t.co/KlEZCIdaSz
    Moody's Investors Service Wed 11 Aug 2021 10:03

    Inside this episode:

    Tae Jong Ok looks at Kakao Bank’s rapid rise from its social media origins to one of Korea’s biggest retail lenders. Plus, Christian Badorff and Melina Skouridou talk about the insurance impact of recent heavy floods in Germany, and the European Central Bank’s plan to pilot a digital euro.

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  • UK’s housing associations are increasingly issuing a range of sustainability bonds and loans to meet growing investors demand for sustainable lending, highlighting their ESG credentials. See our report for more: Link #MoodysESG https://t.co/EW394teEVm
    Moody's Investors Service Wed 11 Aug 2021 09:03
  • The #ASEAN region is in for a protracted pandemic recovery. Can Thailand and its neighbours withstand the pressure? Join Moody’s #InsideASEAN: Thailand as we explore the risks facing these countries and the opportunities that lie ahead. Register now: Link https://t.co/T0CRbQ2zyU
    Moody's Investors Service Wed 11 Aug 2021 06:52
  • As extreme weather puts pressure on infrastructure worldwide, how exposed are sovereigns, the US public power sector and US ports to climate risk? Read more in ESG Focus, our quarterly research review on credit implications of #ESG issues: Link #MoodysESG https://t.co/w8gNmqP1MW
    Moody's Investors Service Tue 10 Aug 2021 15:27
  • Moody’s carbon transition assessments (CTAs) of 51 unregulated electric and gas utilities in Asia, LatAm, N. America and the Middle East show a wide range of positioning for the transition to a low-carbon economy. Read more: Link #MoodysESG #ESG #ClimateChange https://t.co/hHPLjVHJDt
    Moody's Investors Service Mon 09 Aug 2021 11:31
  • CHART OF THE WEEK: Most of Moody’s industry sector outlooks (ISOs) are now positive, reversing the roster's position from 1H 2020. Profit is rising and we forecast 8.75% median EBITDA growth across the sectors in the 12 months from the end of June 2021. Link https://t.co/j7PMyQost9
    Moody's Investors Service Mon 09 Aug 2021 07:00
  • The US economy added 943,000 jobs in July. The trend improvement in demand for labor, strong outlook for GDP growth and ongoing government fiscal and monetary policy support underpin our assessment of the US sovereign’s exceptional economic strength. https://t.co/QKlWnlfVgs
    Moody's Investors Service Fri 06 Aug 2021 15:08
  • Join #MoodysIslamicFinance Convention 2021 to explore the latest trends and key issues in the fast-changing world of Islamic finance, with Moody’s analysts and industry experts. Book your place now on 8, 21 and 28 September: Link #IslamicFinance https://t.co/a5KXXZNZVN
    Moody's Investors Service Fri 06 Aug 2021 07:02
    Join Moody’s analysts and industry experts as they discuss the rapid growth of Islamic finance in this series. Discover how the pandemic has changed the Islamic finance market, the potential of and challenges facing new sovereign sukuk issuers, and how regulations are changing the landscape for takaful
  • WEBINAR: US Housing & Housing Finance Executive Series: Watch a spotlight discussion with senior leaders from a range of industries with exposure to the booming US housing market here: US Housing & Housing Finance Executive Series | Housing ( Link) https://t.co/PODoHkOEh0
    Moody's Investors Service Wed 04 Aug 2021 19:56

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  • #Fintechs flourish as #openbanking begins and traditional banks in #Brazil ponder ideas outside the box. Read more: Link https://t.co/GXDGt7Kgsy
    Moody's Investors Service Wed 04 Aug 2021 14:21
  • Per the #Fed’s #Q2 report, aggregate #householddebt rose 4.8% y-o-y in Q2, the largest increase since Q4 2013, and the new #delinquencies rate declined very materially to 1.99% in from 3.99% last year. Our comments below, and in our new report at Link. https://t.co/p0EVAPmoep
    Moody's Investors Service Wed 04 Aug 2021 13:50
  • Environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks are increasingly important in credit analysis, as shown by our review of nearly 5,600 credit rating action announcements for the public sector in 2020. Read more: Link #MoodysESG #ESG #ClimateChange #Coronavirus https://t.co/Us96docbvB
    Moody's Investors Service Wed 04 Aug 2021 11:45
  • PODCAST: Where are the key credit risks as an uneven recovery from the pandemic and renewed lockdowns create difficulties for some governments trying to protect people and economies, and restore finances? Hear the full #podcast here: Link #MoodysTalks https://t.co/CQkeSr5LG6
    Moody's Investors Service Wed 04 Aug 2021 09:20

    Inside this episode

    Marie Diron of the Sovereign group discusses the outlook for non-investment-grade sovereign ratings and how they fared during the pandemic. Plus, Anushka Shah, also of the Sovereign group, examines the credit implications of lagging vaccination rates in the Asia-Pacific region. 

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  • How strong is China’s support for distressed state-owned enterprises (SOEs)? Which distressed SOEs is the government mostly likely to allow to #default? Find out in our video, the latest research in our SOE series: Link https://t.co/T3vrmJbGNF
    Moody's Investors Service Wed 04 Aug 2021 05:00
  • After falling to historic lows during the pandemic, the pace of leveraged loans is exploding and investor protections are weakening. Read more about Moody's insights on covenants and the North American leveraged loan market below and at Link https://t.co/EQ4Ag4FR4c
    Moody's Investors Service Tue 03 Aug 2021 22:15
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