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SEC Is Gearing Up to Focus on Ratings Firms – WSJ

By Securities Docket on June 26, 2014, 8:19 am

The government’s top credit-rating watchdog has kept a low profile since taking the job two years ago to help prevent another financial crisis. That may be about to change.

Thomas J. Butler, head of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of Credit Ratings, said he has referred multiple cases to the agency’s enforcement division and is helping complete several industry regulations to address quality and transparency in how big debt deals are rated.

via SEC Is Gearing Up to Focus on Ratings Firms – WSJ

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