mortgage insurers

Rating Agency Developments

On May 3, 2016, DBRS published its rating methodology for pooled aircraft lease securitizations. Report.

On May 3, 2016, DBRS published its master U.S. ABS surveillance methodology. Report.

On May 3, 2016, S&P published its rating methodology for counterparty instrumentsReport.

On April 29, 2016, Moody’s updated its rating methodology for global title insurers. Report.

On April 29, 2016, Moody’s updated its rating methodology for global reinsurers. Report.

On April 29, 2016, Moody’s updated its rating methodology for financial guarantors. Report.

On April 29, 2016, Moody’s updated its rating methodology for global trade credit insurers. Report.

On April 29, 2016, Moody’s updated its rating methodology for global life insurers. Report.

On April 29, 2016, Moody’s updated its rating methodology for global property and casualty insurers. Report.

On April 29, 2016, Moody’s updated its rating methodology for mortgage insurers. Report.

On April 29, 2016, Moody’s updated its rating methodology for U.S. health insurance companies. Report.

On April 29, 2016, DBRS published its rating methodology for Canadian structured finance transactions. Report.

Rating Agency Developments

On December 13, Moody’s released its methodology for U.S. stand-alone housing bond programs secured by credit enhanced mortgages.  Moody’s Report.  

On December 13, S&P released its methodology for pre-insolvency structural protections in Europe.  S&P Report. 

On December 12, Fitch published criteria for rating financial institutions above the sovereign.  Fitch Report.  

On December 11, Fitch updated its criteria for analyzing financing and leasing companies.  Fitch Report.  

On December 11, Moody’s released its U.S. manufactured housing loan ABS surveillance methodology.  Moody’s Report.  

On December 11, Moody’s released its methodology for mortgage insurers.  Moody’s Report.  

On December 10, S&P released its methodology for Mexican trade receivables ABS transactions.  S&P Report.