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Credit Check: What Does DEA Rescheduling Mean For Cannabis Credit Ratings? Big Companies" Risk-Return Profiles

The recent decision by the DEA to reschedule cannabis to Schedule III has triggered notable volatility in the market valuations of multi-state operators (MSOs). read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 3rd, 2024

Cannabis Watch: Push for legislation allowing banks to serve the cannabis business is gaining momentum

The push for legislation that would allow banks do business with cannabis companies without the risk of federal enforcement action is gaining momentum and credit unions are playing a key role......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 20th, 2019

Credit Suisse Halts US Cannabis Stock Transactions, Ends Custodial Service: Report

Credit Suisse Group AG (NYSE: CS) has stopped handling transactions in shares of cannabis companies with U.S. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 6th, 2021

Market Extra: Companies race to borrow after last week’s extreme rates spike hits calm patch

Roughly a dozen U.S. companies with investment-grade credit ratings are back borrowing in the bond market on Monday, after last week's surprise jump in Treasury yields spooked stocks and parts of the debt market......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 1st, 2021

The market is rewarding investments in low-quality companies - and Credit Suisse says strong earnings may work against some stocks in 2021

Stocks of companies that reported strong fourth-quarter earnings have been underperforming those with weaker financial profiles. Lucas Jackson/Reuters Investors have been "rew.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 9th, 2021

Unreliable Credit Ratings May Be Putting You at Risk

Why are credit ratings and credit risk still used interchangeably? In today’s environment, distinguishing between the two seems more important than everRelated Stocks: BB, HBI,.....»»

Category: blogSource: gurufocusMay 13th, 2020

The Ratings Game: The credit-card giants viewed as the ‘two best companies in the world’ face increasing skepticism amid COVID-19

Visa Inc. and Mastercard Inc. may be “the two best companies in the world,” according to Baird analyst David Koning, but their stocks are garnering some rare skepticism on Wall Street......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 15th, 2020

10 Credit Ratings Actions That Could Increase Corporate Borrowing Costs in the COVID-19 Recession

Here are 10 fresh credit rating actions that investors will want to consider when analyzing the finances of companies......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 9th, 2020

Why Leveraged Loans, CLOs Feed Worries in Virus Slump

Higher-risk corners of the financial market are under stress from the economic collapse caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. One area that’s a focus of intense nail-biting is so-called leveraged loans -- or borrowing by companies with shakier credit .....»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 4th, 2020

Why Leveraged Loans, CLOs Feed Worries in Virus Slump: QuickTake

Higher-risk corners of the financial market are under stress from the economic collapse caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. One area that’s a focus of intense nail-biting is so-called leveraged loans -- or borrowing by companies with shakier credit .....»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 3rd, 2020

High-tax states" bonds are so in demand that ratings don"t matter

There’s so much money chasing after the bonds sold by America’s high-tax states that buyers don’t seem to care too much about what credit-rating companies think......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralFeb 6th, 2020

Boeing"s credit rating downgraded at S&P Global Ratings

Boeing Co.'s credit rating was downgraded by one notch to A- from A at S&P Global Ratings, citing uncertainty over when the 737 MAX aircraft will return to servi.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 19th, 2019

Potential FCA, Peugeot merger would be credit positive: S&P

A potential merger between Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot would be credit-positive for both car makers, S&P Global Ratings said on Wednesday, after the companies confirmed they were in talks over a possible tie-up......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 30th, 2019

Blackstone"s credit push; the most powerful bankers at BoA; layoffs hit buzzy cannabis companies

  Hi, readers. I'll lay off WeWork this week, although the story has no signs .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 26th, 2019

Boeing"s credit-rating outlook downgraded by S&P Global

S&P Global Ratings on Tuesday lowered its outlook on Boeing Co. debt to negative, from stable, citing possible further delays with the 737 Max's return to service after reports the airplane maker may have misled aviation authorities. S&.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 22nd, 2019

Market Extra: Credit-rating firms raise more alarms about the weakest corporate borrowers

Investors say fears of credit-ratings downgrades to debt-laden companies is a top concern as the U.S. economy shows signs of weakening.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 17th, 2019

Institutional Investors, From Credit Suisse To Citigroup, Helped Fund Cannabis Companies Last Month

Since the beginning of the legal cannabis industry, the vast majority of investors in the space have b.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaSep 11th, 2019

Capital One data breach fallout: How to protect yourself

You can stop companies from sharing your credit history with a few clicks. Other tips: check bank statements, and .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJul 29th, 2019

Moody"s takes major stake in climate-data firm as environmental risk plays bigger role in ratings, corporate earnings

Credit ratings and data giant Moody's Corp. is taking a major stake in California-based Four Twenty Seven, betting o.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 25th, 2019

Steak "n Shake"s results could "deteriorate further": S&P

S&P Global Ratings said Friday it expects Steak 'n Shake's operating results "to deteriorate further," adding that the hamburger chain is at heightened risk for a debt restructuring. In lowering Steak 'n Shake's credit rating to CCC- from CCC, S&P s.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 23rd, 2019

Credit Suisse Bullish On Lyft: "One Of The Most Attractive Return Profiles In Our Coverage Universe"

LYFT Inc. (NASDAQ: LYFT) shares have dropped in price since the ride-hailing company's IPO, making the stock one of the most attractive on the market, Credit Suisse said in a bullish initiation Tuesday.  .....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 23rd, 2019