U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee To Examine Reforming Credit Rating Agencies

Sep 30, 2009

The United States House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises will hold a hearing entitled “Reforming Credit Rating Agencies” on Wednesday, September 30 at 2:00 p.m.  To view a live webcast of this hearing, click here.

A list of witnesses and corresponding hyperlinks to their testimony is reprinted below.  

Witness List

  • Daniel M. Gallagher, Co-Acting Director, Division of Trading and Markets, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
  • Raymond McDaniel, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Moody’s Corporation
  • Deven Sharma, President, Standard and Poor’s
  • Stephen W. Joynt, President and Chief Operating Officer, Fitch Inc.
  • Robert Dobilas, President and Chief Executive Officer, RealPoint LLC
  • James H. Gellert, President and Chief Executive Officer, Rapid Ratings International Inc.
  • Kurt Schacht, Managing Director, CFA Centre for Financial Market Integrity 

U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee Chairman Paul E. Kanjorski circulated a discussion draft of the Accountability and Transparency in Credit Rating Agencies Act on September 24.  To view the draft, click here.

Should you have any questions or comments, please contact Colodny Fass.

 

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